The bill would also allow VA doctors to recommend marijuana use to their patients and require the government to start issuing marijuana research licenses.
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Bethel citizens urge council to stop liquor stores
More than 40 people spoke for more than 31/2 hours at a public hearing, with many sharing personal stories about how alcohol has destroyed them or their families.
Bill to seize federal land in Alaska nears vote on state house floor
House Speaker Mike Chenault introduced the bill after President Barack Obama announced his intention to permanently ban drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
26th anniversary of Exxon spill prompts anti-Shell protest at White House
Their message was less about Exxon and tanker safety than it was about Shell and its plans to drill in the Chukchi Sea.
Tsunami test across coastal Alaska Wednesday morning
Wednesday morning, shortly after 10 o’clock, the state will be testing the tsunami warning system around coastal Alaska.
Senators question need for water, sewer construction dollars
Wasilla Sen. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, asked Village Safe Water facilities program manager Bill Griffith what would happen if the state didn’t come up with the match.