Legislature narrowly rejects Stiver for Marijuana Control Board, five others
The boards and commission votes saw six rejections and one tabling.
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Young, Gabbard author bill turning marijuana over to the states: ‘This is the bill that solves the problem’
Young says the bill to remove marijuana from the federal list of controlled substances has a good shot at passing in this Congress.
AKLEG Day 29: Senator worried Dunleavy’s budget will raid rural Alaska programs
Day 29 featured a truly bizarre House floor session, last-minute heartburn about the budget and a truly scathing public hearing for the latest appointment to draw public ire.
AKLEG Week 2: A lot like the first week
The second week of the 2019 legislative session was a lot like the first.
Alaska’s on track to be the first state to allow onsite marijuana use after board approves regs
The 49th State is on track to have a 420 first.
Alaska Marijuana Control Board could finally decide fate of on-site consumption this week
Ever since recreational marijuana became legal in Alaska, the industry’s supporters have pushed for regulations that would allow people to use marijuana in specially designated…
Lost Bills: Eight good, bad and terrible bills that were left behind this session
A last-minute flurry of bills saved the 30th Legislature from being the least productive in history, but there were still plenty of bills left behind.
AKLEG Recap, Day 93: Senate passes House’s pro-pot joint resolution after balking at earlier attempt
The Senate initially refused to sound off against a federal rollback of lenient marijuana policy, but the final joint resolution stands up in support of Alaska’s industry.
AKLEG Recap, Day 65: Most House budget amendments are intent language. None would actually cut the budget.
The floor debate on the budget once again came to a crashing halt.
AKLEG Recap, Day 63: Senate Dems challenge Permanent Fund Corp.’s investment in Russia
One representative didn’t like a presentation so much she walked out before it even began.