JUNEAU, Alaska - Alaska is poised to become the first state in the nation with statewide rules allowing people to use marijuana at certain stores where they buy it. In this Feb. 20, 2015, file photo, Alaska Cannabis Club CEO Charlo Greene prepares to roll a joint at the medical marijuana dispensary in Anchorage, Alaska. Alaska is poised to become the first in the nation with statewide rules allowing people to use marijuana at certain stores where they buy it. Rules governing onsite use of marijuana at authorized stores will take effect April 11, 2019. Supporters of onsite marijuana use see it as a way to provide tourists with a place to partake.

Source: thestar March 13, 2019 16:55 UTC