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Cannabis Becomes legal in Alaska Law Backers Say ‘Consume Responsibly’

By Taylor Bickford | Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol on Feb 24, 2015   Featured, State  

Cannabis Becomes legal in Alaska Law Backers Say ‘Consume Responsibly’

ANCHORAGE — Cannabis officially became legal for adults in Alaska on Tuesday. Ballot Measure 2, which was approved by 53% of state voters in November, allows adults 21 years of age and older to possess up to one ounce of Cannabis, grow up to six Cannabis plants in their homes, and possess the yield of those […]

New Report: Regulating Marijuana in Alaska Could Generate Over $72.5 Million in Tax Revenue in First Five Years of Legal Sales

By Taylor Bickford | Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol on Oct 29, 2014   Breaking News, Featured, State  

ANCHORAGE — Passage of Ballot Measure 2 could generate more than $72.5 million in tax revenue in the first five years of legal marijuana sales, according to a new report from an independent research organization. It could bring in more than $8.5 million in the first year and nearly $24 million per year by 2020. […]

‘No on 2’ Spokesman Admits Marijuana Safer than Alcohol

By Taylor Bickford | Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol on Jul 31, 2014   Featured, Politics  

ANCHORAGE — Backers of the ballot initiative to end marijuana prohibition in Alaska have added, “Our opponents AGREE!” to ads they launched earlier this week that highlight the relative safety of marijuana compared to alcohol. The Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol updated the ads, which appear on the sides and rears of city buses, […]

Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Launches Ads in Favor of Measure 2

By Taylor Bickford | Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol on Jul 29, 2014   Breaking News, Featured, General News  

ANCHORAGE — The Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol launched its first ads Monday in support of Measure 2, the initiative to end the harmful policy of marijuana prohibition in Alaska and replace it with a system in which marijuana is regulated and taxed like alcohol. The campaign will hold a media availability with displays […]

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