Architect of Alaska Marijuana Regulations to Leave as Industry Starts

“The state regulator in charge of marijuana and alcohol is stepping down. Or at least, stepping aside.

Cynthia Franklin took over the Alcoholic Beverages Control Board in 2014, which evolved into the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office after voters approved Ballot Measure 2 which legalized commercial cannabis.

Now, the woman who has been instrumental in building Alaska’s pot industry is leaving just as it’s becoming a reality.”

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