Should Alaska join the other states that have decided to decriminalize marijuana? Proponents argue that it’s already a big business here and bringing it out into the open would allow it to be taxed and provide a source of revenue. Proponents argue it’s too risky and would make our existing substance abuse problems even worse.
HOST: Steve Heimel, Alaska Public Radio Network
GUESTS:
- Taylor Bickford, political consultant, Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
- Bill Parker, initiative sponsor, former state Legislator, former Deputy Commissioner of Corrections
- Charles Fedullo, spokesman, No on Two
- Kalie Claysmat, Executive Director, Alaska Association of Chiefs of Police
- Callers Statewide
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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