The Alaska Marijuana Control Board has put the brakes on issuing licenses until it can do national criminal background checks on applicants.
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Supreme Court Denies Marijuana Suit From Colorado’s Neighboring States
The two states, Nebraska and Oklahoma, began legal proceedings months after Colorado began allowing marijuana dispensaries to start selling pot for recreational use at the start of 2014.
Commercial pot grows on North Douglas still a go
The Juneau Assembly won’t revisit the marijuana zoning, but it plans to work on a new ordinance that may add additional requirements, such as municipal licensing, limiting hours of operation and odor control.
North Douglas retirees seek backyard grow house, spur dueling pot petitions
“We’re typical. My husband and I,” said aspiring pot entrepreneur June Hall. “And I think the people out here on North Douglas are like us. They’re not scary, lurking individuals.”
For Pot Tourists, The Trip Is More Likely To End In The ER
Tourists who indulge in legal marijuana in Colorado are more likely to end up in the emergency room with cannabis-related problems than are state residents, a study finds. Talk about a bad trip.
Juneau Assembly bans use of butane, propane for refining pot for personal use
The Juneau Assembly outlawed certain marijuana refining methods for personal use Monday night in a 5-3 vote.