Nominees to Alaska marijuana board face confirmation hearing

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s two appointments to the board that regulates Alaska’s legal marijuana industry face confirmation hearings Tuesday. Much of the public comment submitted ahead of Tuesday’s proceedings focused on Vivian Stiver. Dunleavy appointed Stiver to replace Brandon Emmett, who is one of two industry representatives on the Marijuana Control Board. […]