Alaska legalized the recreational use of marijuana seven years ago and has cultivated a bustling cannabis industry ever since. If you are visiting from one of the states where cannabis is still ...

So, you’re visiting Alaska and wondering about weed. You’ve come to the right place for a short introduction to the 49th state’s unique legal cannabis industry. We’ll go over where you can find what ...

Various types of cannabis are displayed at Essence Vegas Cannabis Dispensary before the midnight start of recreational marijuana sales in June 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty ...

A Juneau, Alaska, Superior Court judge is hearing a case this week that could block enforcement of a new law penalizing marijuana possession for personal use in the home. The new law overturns decades ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska regulators were applauded Thursday as they approved the first licenses for legal marijuana growing and testing facilities – another milestone for the fledgling industry.

The Alaskan House of Representatives recently voted on May 10 in a 36-3 vote to approve a bill that implements much needed tax reform. House Bill 119 would change its $50 per ounce tax on cannabis to ...

The state of Alaska has approved new regulations on inexpensive cannabis-like products derived from hemp, sometimes referred to as “diet weed.” The new changes mean intoxicating hemp-derived products ...

The scammer touted the lodge as a weed utopia where guests would revel in glass-ceilinged rooms while watching the Northern Lights. The scam crashed when prosecutors found glaring discrepancies and ...

A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates a decrease in youth marijuana use in Washington State's largest county following the legalization of adult-use cannabis ...

Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom has signed new regulations that allow the state’s legal marijuana businesses to advertise more widely and to distribute free samples of marijuana at retail stores. The ...

A former Alaska broadcast news reporter who famously quit her job in an on-air stunt aimed at boosting a campaign to legalize pot in Alaska said on Friday she aims to open a bricks-and-mortar cannabis ...

Representatives from Alaska's marijuana industry say state taxes are too high, making it difficult to compete with untaxed, illegal marijuana sold on the black market. When local taxes are added to ...