Recreational marijuana nearly ready for sale in Alaska

Stores in Alaska are nearly ready to sell marijuana. This comes nearly two years after voters approved recreational pot use for adults.

Washington marijuana trimmers use tiny scissors but eye big careers

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Washington's marijuana business has created a legal occupation for bud trimmers that offers career opportunities.The Columbian reports that bud trimmers make between $12 and $15 an hour.The job requires using small scissors to trim away leaves and other things from marijuana buds.

Alaskan TV reporter curses, quits on-air to focus on pot (VIDEO)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Viewers of the KTVA-TV 10:00pm news on Sunday got quite a surprise when reporter Charlo Greene not only outed herself as the owner of a medical marijuana business, but also promptly quit on the air.WATCH:  ALASKA REPORTER WHO SAID ‘F*** IT, I QUIT,’ FOR WEED BIZ FURTHER EXPLAINS HER REASONINGGreene did a story on the Alaska Cannabis Club, without revealing her connection to it.