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Please note that posted news dates back only to September 25, 2003.

06.10.06: Editorial: Marijuana
Let's find better causes to serve, and bigger dragons to slay
Anchorage Daily News
06.09.06: Judge Asks State to Document Pot Claim
ACLU Suit: To justify new law, governor said marijuana has grown stronger.
Anchorage Daily News
06.03.06: Meth-Marijuana Bill Becomes Law
Associated Press
05.23.06: Editorial: Lawmakers Target Regular Alaskans with Anti-Marijuana Bill
Northern Light
05.05.06: House Passes Marijuana Bill
Anchorage Daily News
05.01.06: Editorial: Dopey Dealing
Marijuana Fight Diverts Attention From More Urgent Alaska Issues
Anchorage Daily News
04.25.06: Editorial: Unencumbered Bill Best Solution to Meth Problem
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
04.20.06: Alaska House Votes Down Marijuana-Meth Bill
Associated Press
04.13.06: Marijuana Bill Finished, Goes Back to House, Senate
Associated Press
04.05.06: 'Meth-ijuana' Bill to Change
Gov. says pot portion 'must pass'
Juneau Empire
03.30.06: Pot Poll: Most Alaskans Chill With It
Anchorage Press
03.26.06: Governor Poised to Recriminalize Pot
Alaskans weigh drug dangers vs. privacy in marijuana debate
Juneau Empire
02.10.06: Drug Bill Headed for Compromise
Committee: Lawmakers from senate and house will convene.
Anchorage Daily News
01.31.06:Editorial: Legislation on Meth, Marijuana Is Easy Call
Juneau Empire
01.18.06:Changes Approved to Marijuana-Meth Bill
Anchorage Daily News
01.13.06:Lawmakers Merge Marijuana, Meth Bills
Senate: Omnibus drug measure aims to reduce law enforcement headaches
Associated Press
12.12.05: My Turn: Marijuana Bill is Off the Mark
Juneau Empire
12.9.05: Governor Set to Push Anti-Marijuana Legislation Again
Juneau Empire
09.7.05: Medical Marijuana No Influence on Teen Use
United Press International
09.1.05: LTE: Government's War on Marijuana Costs Everyone
Tax on it would not
Anchorage Daily News
07.14.05: Pro-marijuana group sues state over drug czar's campaign spending
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
07.13.05: PUB LTE: Feds Wouldn't Grow Marijuana if It Didn't Have Medicinal Uses
Anchorage Daily News
06.6.05: Medical Marijuana Ruling Conflicts With Alaska Law
KTUU-TV
06.6.05: AG May Suspend Medical Marijuana Registration in Alaska
Associated Press
06.01.05: Legislature Assembles Evidence for Case Against Marijuana
Governor hopes to raise penalties for use and possession.
Anchorage Daily News
05.19.05: PUB LTE: Chill! Chill! Chill!
Anchorage Press
05.05.05: Governor Urges Action on Top-Priority Bills
KTUU-TV
04.26.05: Put a Stopper in These Corkscrew Plans
Anchorage Daily News
04.24.05: OPED: Medical Marijuana Works in Canada
The Providence Journal
04.20.05: LTE: Ravin Decision Didn't Legalize Pot; It Outlawed
Invasion of Our Homes
Anchorage Daily News
04.19.05: LTE: Inconsistent Policies
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
04.19.05: LTE: Marijuana Is Part of American Life; It's Safer Than Booze
Anchorage Daily News
04.19.05: LTE: Enough Hyperbole About Marijuana
Anchorage Daily News
04.19.05: LTE: We Have Money in Permanent Fund to Move Capital,
Still Help June
Anchorage Daily News
04.19.05: LTE: Marijuana's Uses
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
04.10.05: OPED: Governor, Legislators Misrepresenting Effects of
Marijuana
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
04.08.05: Lawmakers Stand Firm Against Marijuana
Anchorage Daily News
04.06.05: OPED: Chance of Abuse Doesn't Mean Drug Should Be Illegal
Juneau Empire
04.06.05: OPED: Marijuana Bill Would Overwhelm Police
Anchorage Daily News
04.03.05: AkCLU, Experts Say Pot Less Harmful Than Alcohol or
Cigarettes
Juneau Empire
04.02.05: Marijuana Bill Ramps Up Debate on Modern Drug's Potency
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
04.02.05: Lawmakers Weigh Pot Testimony
Anchorage Daily News
03.31.05: LTE: Criminalize Other Dangerous Products
Juneau Empire
03.24.05: Senate Hearing on Outlawing Marijuana Stirs Strong Feelings
Anchorage Daily News
03.24.05: White House Expert: Pot is Dangerous
Juneau Empire
03.24.05: LTE: Legalize It -- Don't Criticize It
Anchorage Press
03.22.05: Pot Issue Brought to Senate by State
Anchorage Daily News
03.21.05: Legislation Would Toughen Marijuana Laws
KTUU-TV
02.25.05: Marijuana Group Claims Feds Broke Montana Campaign Law
Helena Independent Record
02.25.05: Drug Czar Visit Leads To Complaint
The Billings Gazette
02.19.05: OPED: Governor Wrong on Marijuana
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
02.07.05: Governor Hopes to Re-Criminalize Pot
Anchorage Daily News
02.05.05: Pot Measure Would Test Court Rulings
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
02.03.05: LTE: Governor's Proposed Revision of Marijuana Law
Anchorage Daily News
02.02.05: LTE: Time to Re-Criminalize Sale of Alcohol, Tobacco
Anchorage Daily News
01.31.05: Local Agencies Unsure of Ruling on Drug Dogs
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
01.26.05: LTE: Marijuana Laws
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
01.22.05: Governor moves to change pot law
Anchorage Daily News
12.18.04: Professor Brought to Ground
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
12.18.04 Man Wins His Appeal on Drug Possession Conviction
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
12.16.04: DA Asks Judge to Look Again at Issue of Marijuana Possession
Anchorage Daily News
11.30.04: Ruling Could Affect Thousands of Alaskans, Crusader Says
Anchorage Daily News
11.19.04: LTE: Marijuana Is Not Going to Go Away
Anchorage Daily News
11.12.04: Edu: Hopes of Alaska's Stoner Population Go Up
Daily O'Collegian
11.11.04: LTE: Marijuana Measure
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
11.10.04: OPED: Marijuana Reform Scores Big Gains
The Oregonian
11.05.04: A Good Day for Intolerance
Austin Chronicle
11.03.04: Initiative to Legalize Pot Fails Big
Anchorage Daily News
11.03.04: LTE: Misinformation
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
11.03.04: Alaskans Reject Marijuana and Bear Baiting Measures
Juneau Empire
11.03.04: Marijuana Legalization Measure Fails
Associated Press
11.03.04: Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Marijuana
Anchorage Daily News
11.02.04: Alaska Voters Decide Whether to Legalize Marijuana
Anchorage Daily News
11.02.04: Initiative to Legalize Pot Fails Big
Anchorage Daily News
11.02.04: 34 States Face 163 Ballot Referendums
Washington Times
11.02.04: Editorial: Press Endorsements
Anchorage Press
11.01.04: Editorial: Get Informed -- Then Get Out and Vote

Frontiersman/i>
11.01.04: Montana, Oregon Voters Consider Medical Marijuana Initiatives
The Advocate
11.01.04: Now, If Supporters Can Just Remember to Vote
Reuters
11.01.04: Editorial: Get Informed -- Then Get Out and Vote
Frontiersman
10.31.04: LTE: Wrong on Prop. 2
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.31.04: 3 State Ballots Go to Pot
USA Today
10.31.04: Pot Statistics Used to Defend Both Sides
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.30.04: Alaskans to Vote on Measure to Decriminalize Marijuana
Los Angeles Times
10.30.04: OPED: Marijuana Should Remain Illegal
Anchorage Daily News
10.30.04: Marijuana Initiative Heats Up Elections
Reuters
10.29.04: Pot Campaign Has Seen Greener Pastures
Anchorage Press
10.29.04: OPED: Marijuana Model Can Follow Alcohol's
Anchorage Daily News
10.29.04: Wire: Alaskans to Vote on Legalizing Marijuana
Reuters
10.29.04: OPED: Marijuana Laws Don't Work
The Peninsula Clarion
10.29.04: Assembly Opposes Pot Measure
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.29.04: Editorial: On the Ballot
Las Vegas Review-Journal
10.29.04: LTE: Doesn't Take a Stoner to See Why
Anchorage Press
10.29.04: Marijuana Measures on 3 States' Ballots
USA Today
10.29.04: Alaskans to Vote on Legalizing Marijuana
Reuters
10.28.04: LTE: Medical Marijuana Helps Daughter In Struggle With Incurable Disease
Anchorage Daily News
10.28.04: LTE: Murder Suspect's Account Gives Good Reason to Vote Against Pot
Anchorage Daily News
10.28.04: LTE: Ballot Measure 2
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.28.04: Editorial: Ballot Measures
Anchorage Daily News
10.27.04: LTE: Ballot Measure 2 Will Ease Suffering of Some Alaskans
The Peninsula Clarion
10.27.04: LTE: It's Simple
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.27.04: LTE: Alcohol Is Far Worse Than Marijuana
Kodiak Daily Mirror
10.27.04: Campaign Notes: Assembly Votes No on 2
Anchorage Daily News
10.27.04: Editorial: Legalize & Limit Marijuana: NO
Anchorage Daily News
10.27.04: LTE: Marijuana Should Not Be Legalized in Alaska
Juneau Empire
10.27.04: Editorial: No on Measure 2
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.26.04: Marijuana Advocates Push Groundbreaking Ballot Measure
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.26.04: City Council Just Says No to Legalizing Pot
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.26.04: Leman Loses in Pot Suit Ruling
Anchorage Daily News
10.25.04: Judge Slams Leman's Writing of Marijuana Measure
KTUU-TV
10.25.04: OPED: Yes on Measure 2: Marijuana Initiative Will Restore Order
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.25.04: LTE: Only Legal Products Can Be Controlled, Regulated, Taxed
The Peninsula Clarion
10.25.04: OPED: Yes on Measure 2: Marijuana Initiative Will Restore Order
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.25.04: LTE: Independent Alaskans Should Vote 'Yes' On Proposition 2
The Peninsula Clarion
10.25.04: Alaska Voters Have Sent Mixed Messages on Marijuana
Anchorage Daily News
10.24.04: Editorial: Vote 'Yes' On First Ballot Measure, Say 'No' To Others
The Peninsula Clarion
10.24.04: LTE: Legalize Marijuana
Anchorage Daily News
10.23.04: LTE: Medical Marijuana
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.23.04: LTE: Urine Testing Industry Needs To Keep Marijuana Illegal
Anchorage Daily News
10.23.04: LTE: Yes on Measure 2
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.23.04: Hot Topics Dominate Nov. 2 State Ballots
ABC News.com
10.22.04: LTE: Time to Support Marijuana Initiative
Juneau Empire
10.22.04: Assembly to take a stand on marijuana initiative
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.22.04: Pot Prop Statement Stirs Ire of Supporters
Juneau Empire
10.22.04: Pot Proposition Garners Little Candidate Support
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.21.04: Editorial: Lieutenant Governor Loren Leman
Anchorage Press
10.21.04: Opinion: My Turn: Examine the Real Prop 2 Issues
Juneau Empire
10.21.04: Now Say You're Sorry
Anchorage Press
10.20.04: Marijuana Initiative Backers Sue Over Official Opposition Statement
Juneau Empire
10.20.04: LTE: On Proposition 2
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.20.04: LTE: Remember to Vote
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.20.04: Pamphlet Statement Yields Lawsuit
Anchorage Daily News
10.20.04: Opinion: More Trouble for Leman
Anchorage Daily News
10.20.04: LTE: Keep Pot a Crime
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.18.04: Hashing It Out
The Frontiersman
10.18.04: LTE: Stop Judging Alaska's Pot Smokers
Anchorage Daily News
10.18.04: Column: Let's Focus on Real Criminals
The Frontiersman
10.18.04: Anti-Pot Passage in Voter Guide Draws Fire
Anchorage Daily News
10.18.04: Doctor: Marijuana Is Relatively Harmless
Kodiak Daily Mirror
10.16.04: LTE: Marijuana Vs Privacy
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.15.04: LTE: We Can't Stop Use or Illegal Sale of Pot, So Why Not Control, Tax It?
Anchorage Daily News
10.15.04: Anti-Pot Fight Comes to Fairbanks
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.14.04: Anti-Pot Team Attacks Push to Legalize It

10.14.04: Governor, Doctors, Police Speak Out Vs Marijuana Bill
Kodiak Daily Mirror
10.14.04: Murkowski Speaks Out Against Pot Prop
Juneau Empire
10.10.04: "Alaskans to Decide On Marijuana"
Juneau Empire
10.10.04: "Legalization Advocates Hope to Tax Marijuana"
Juneau Empire
10.10.04: "Marijuana Proposals Go to Voters in Three Western States"
Associated Press
10.10.04: LTE: Ballot Alterations Expensive Lesson for Leman
Anchorage Daily News
10.10.04: Opinion: Proposition 2 Would Help Fight Alaska's Costly War on Privacy
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.08.04: "Proposition 2"
KTVA
10.07.04: "Outside Interests Finance Local Pro-Marijuana Efforts"
Anchorage Daily News
10.07.04: LTE: Deal Breaker
Anchorage Press
10.07.04: LTE: Smoke and Bongs
Anchorage Press
09.29.04: "Editorial: Not So Fast: Ballot language raises eyebrows"
Anchorage Daily News
09.23.04: "Marijuana Legalization Group Tries a New Strategy"
Anchorage Daily News
09.22.04: "Pot Initiative Backers Kick Off Campaign"
News-Miner
09.15.04: "Justices Uphold Right to Use Pot"
Anchorage Daily News
09.15.04: "Alaska Supreme Court OK's Marijuana Use"
Washington Times
09.15.04: "Alaska Digest: Supreme Court upholds pot-possession ruling"
Juneau Empire
09.14.04: "Court Chooses Privacy Over Pot"
News-Miner
08.28.04: "Privacy Wins in Pot Ruling"
Anchorage Daily News
08.27.04: "Wire: Alaska Court Narrows Marijuana Search Law"
Associated Press
01.07.04: Alaskans to Vote on Marijuana Decriminalization
Reuters
01.02.04: Editorial: Marijuana, Again?
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
12.30.03: Marijuana Petition Gets Enough Signatures for Ballot
Juneau Daily News Online
12.30.03: Pot Legalization Backers Have Enough Signatures
The Associated Press
10.21.03: Leman: State Won't Appeal Pot Initiative
Juneau Empire/Associated Press
10.14.03: Web: Alaska Court Rules Respecting Privacy More Important
ABC News
10.12.03: Marijuana Laws Once Again Taking High Profile In Alaska
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
10.08.03: OPED: Setting The Record Straight On State's Initiative
Peninsula Clarion
10.01.03: LTE: Playing Fair With Pot
Juneau Empire
09.26.03: Marijuana Initiative May Make Ballot Ruling
Anchorage Daily News
09.26.03: Pot Prop May Go On '04 Ballot
Juneau Empire
09.25.03: Wire: Judge Orders Leman to Reconsider Marijuana Initiative
Associated Press

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