Today’s drug prevention messaging is a far cry from the “just say no” days. Schools want to give kids the facts to make informed decisions about whether and when to try drugs or alcohol.
Marijuana
Make money from pot? Then forget about a federally subsidized loan
A new Small Business Administration policy could force some entrepreneurs to choose between serving cannabis clients and getting a federally subsidized loan.
Homer’s first pot shop set to open Thursday
Uncle Herb’s joins the roughly 30 marijuana cultivation, manufacturing and retail businesses in the Kenai Peninsula Borough.
Urged by Alaska veterans, Sullivan supports cannabis research at VA
Sullivan cited the over-prescription of opioids and the rising number of overdose deaths in the past year as reasons veterans are looking for other treatment methods.
Alaska marijuana business license applications piling up
The number of applications for marijuana business licenses is outgrowing the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office’s approval system.
Fairbanks ordinance to limit marijuana retail shops to 25
After a heated debate, the Fairbanks City Council approved an ordinance Monday that added regulations to the marijuana industry.