After vote, Anchorage could see first pot shop by late October

The Anchorage Assembly chambers at the Z. J. Loussac Public Library in Anchorage. (Staff photo)Anchorage is one step closer to having its first legal pot shop.
On Tuesday night, the Anchorage Assembly gave unanimous approval to Arctic Herbery, the first time a retail cannabis business has met both state and local requirements in Alaska’s largest city.
And to the surprise of many, the issue received no debate before passing 11 to 0. It was only at the meeting’s end that assembly