This week, Alaska’s first marijuana laboratory opened in Anchorage. Private cultivators and retail dispensaries can both use the services provided by ...
October, 2016
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19 October
Fairbanks Borough to Vote on Banning Marijuana Businesses in 2017
Fairbanks is the latest municipality in Alaska to consider a citizen initiative to ban commercial marijuana businesses. Voters will be able ...
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6 October
Alaska Retail Marijuana Store Expects to Open on November 1
Only two labs are available in Alaska to test raw marijuana before it can be sold in dispensaries. This is the ...
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2 October
Former TV Reporter and Marijuana Advocate Faces Decades in Prison
Former Alaska TV news reporter Charlo Greene became a viral sensation overnight for dramatically quitting her job on air – by ...
September, 2016
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28 September
Alaska’s First Legal Recreational Marijuana Harvest Is Almost Ready
Greatland Ganja dispensary has nearly completed pulling marijuana plants from what they call “gnome domes.” In these domes, ten different strains ...
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10 September
Alaska’s First Retail Marijuana Dispensaries Get Approval to Open
Frozen Budz has become Alaska’s first state-approved marijuana retail dispensary. The Alaska dispensary is under construction and hopes to be open ...
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7 September
Alaska Marijuana Control Board Delays On Marijuana Consumption Rule Making
A two-day meeting was to begin on September 7 to discuss the approval of Alaska’s first retail outlet marijuana locations licenses. But ...
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1 September
Alaska Attorney General Declares Marijuana Social Clubs Illegal
Alaska’s Attorney General, Jahna Lindermuth, has decided that unlicensed marijuana social clubs are illegal. A 14-page document was submitted to the ...
August, 2016
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12 August
Governor Walker Says He Will Keep Alaska’s Marijuana Board Balanced
Following the removal of an Alaska Marijuana Control Board industry expert, Governor Bill Walker promises balance on the board as he ...
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3 August
Anchorage’s First Commercial Marijuana Cultivation Company Approved
The Anchorage Assembly has given approval for the first commercial marijuana grow operation. Public hearings were held to discuss the proposed ...