Articles tagged with "Alaska"
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State of the Leaf: Alaska’s First Legal Cannabis Harvest Just Began. It’s Already Stalled.
Lisa Rough - Published on September 29, 2016Read moreWhile campaigns in the U.S. gear up for elections, an Israeli company is developing a cannabis testing system that doesn’t destroy samples.
Alaska: Home to Rugged Reality Shows, Adventure Sports, and…Legal Cannabis?
Nicolle Callier - Published on September 13, 2016Read moreAlaska will be a pioneer in the cannabis industry, becoming the first state in the U.S. to allow onsite consumption of cannabis at licensed cannabis shops.
Bud Farming Backlash: Rural America’s Uneasy Embrace of Cannabis Farming
Paul Roberts - Published on September 13, 2016Read moreLegalization brought jobs and profitable farming to the country. Now some small towns are bristling at the fences, the floodlights, and the smell. Are the concerns legit or just a new form of prohibitionism?
Alaska Cannabis Regulators OK First Retail License
The Associated Press - Published on September 8, 2016Read moreState regulators have approved the first adult-use cannabis retail store, to be located in Fairbanks.
State of the Leaf: Is ‘Europe’s Cannabis Capital’ Doomed?
Lisa Rough - Published on September 8, 2016Read moreAlaska gears up to open its adult-use market, Denver gets set to vote on social consumption, and New York is finally expanding medical marijuana.
Alaska Cannabis Regulators Poised to Approve Retail Licenses
The Associated Press - Published on September 7, 2016Read moreThe board regulating Alaska’s fledgling legal marijuana industry is expected to approve licenses this week for the state’s first retail marijuana outlets.
State of the Leaf: Montana Dispensaries Shut Down in Droves
Lisa Rough - Published on September 1, 2016Read moreArizona’s adult-use legalization measure qualifies for November ballot, Israel begins clinical autism study, and where are the Nevada prohibitionists?
Cannabis Social Clubs Are Illegal, Alaska AG Says
The Associated Press - Published on August 31, 2016Read moreAlaska’s attorney general says marijuana social clubs are illegal, addressing what had been a hazy area following the state’s adult-use legalization.
State of the Leaf: Will Anti-Cannabis Chris Christie OK Medical Marijuana for PTSD?
Lisa Rough - Published on August 3, 2016Read moreIllinois expands qualifying conditions and hits new sales record, New Mexico still fumbling with patient delays, and and a Japanese MMJ advocate dies while awaiting trial.
Former Head of Alaska Marijuana Board Booted by Governor
The Associated Press - Published on August 2, 2016Read moreThe former chairman of the board tasked with regulating Alaska’s nascent cannabis industry has been removed by Gov. Bill Walker. It’s not clear why.