Dean Guaneli

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Dean Guaneli worked for the Alaska Attorney Generals Office from 1976 to 2006. He drafted Alaskas medical marijuana law in 1999, and its non-medical marijuana re-criminalization law in 2006. He is retired in Juneau.

Alaska must turn every leaf in new pot regulations

OPINION: Even though Alaska's budgets are hurting, with pending legalization of marijuana, now is not the time to scrimp on drug education and abuse treatment.

By Dean Guaneli●

February 12, 2015 at 6:20 pm

Take the profit out of marijuana, keep Alaska legalization rational and safe

OPINION: Corporate marijuana industry is a bad business. Let co-ops and clubs provide taxed and tested pot at a reasonable price.

By Dean Guaneli●

January 30, 2015 at 7:00 pm

Alaska should not rush into pot legalization

OPINION: Until Alaska has more information about marijuana in our state, the rush to enact Ballot Measure 2 is a potentially dangerous social experiment, based on supposition and one-line slogans rather than reality.

By Dean Guaneli●

October 17, 2014 at 7:05 pm

Dean Guaneli

author

Alaska must turn every leaf in new pot regulations

Take the profit out of marijuana, keep Alaska legalization rational and safe

Alaska should not rush into pot legalization

Incumbent Bronson takes aim at ‘single-party rule’ and Assembly in Anchorage mayoral runoff against LaFrance

In Anchorage’s mayoral runoff, most independent expenditure group money is boosting just one candidate

OPINION: We call them elders

The woman propositioned by Alaska’s former lieutenant governor tells her story for the first time

In election year, U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola walks a complicated path on fisheries and oil drilling

Incumbent Bronson takes aim at ‘single-party rule’ and Assembly in Anchorage mayoral runoff against LaFrance

In Anchorage’s mayoral runoff, most independent expenditure group money is boosting just one candidate

OPINION: We call them elders

The woman propositioned by Alaska’s former lieutenant governor tells her story for the first time

In election year, U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola walks a complicated path on fisheries and oil drilling