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7 Nov 2014, 6:26 am by Jeff Welty
CNN reports here that Alaska and Oregon followed Colorado and Washington to more-or-less complete legalization at the state level, while Washington DC adopted a narrower legalization measure that could still be reversed by Congress. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 5:52 am
  By our count, federal judges have trampled over state sovereignty with respect to the heeding presumption in no fewer than eleven statesAlaska, Colorado (despite contrary state-court authority), Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, New York (despite contrary state-court authority), South Dakota, and Wyoming.Finally, because various states have taken quite different approaches to whether a heeding presumption exists at… [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 4:07 am by Robin Shea
The Ninth Circuit hears appeals from federal courts in Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington state, and Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 3:13 am by Robin Shea
The AFL-CIO blog, which called Tuesday’s results “rather disappointing for working families,” noted that voters in four “red” or “reddish” statesAlaska, Arkansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota — approved measures that would increase the minimum wage above the federal level. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 5:29 pm by Colin O'Keefe
What Does Alaska’s and Oregon’s Legalization of Marijuana Change for Employers? [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 4:41 pm by Jared Beck
 Voters in Alaska, Oregon, and the District of Columbia approved ballot measures allowing them to join Colorado and Washington as states where cannabis is legal for all purposes. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 4:41 pm by Jared Beck
 Voters in Alaska, Oregon, and the District of Columbia approved ballot measures allowing them to join Colorado and Washington as states where cannabis is legal for all purposes. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 11:41 pm by Joseph & Kirschenbaum LLP
Interestingly, the wage hikes passed in deep “red” states, including Arkansas, South Dakota, and Alaska. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 1:01 pm by Joel S. Barras
Minimum Wage While the federal minimum wage for non-tipped employees remains at $7.25/hour, voters in Alaska, Arkansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota overwhelmingly approved increasing their state minimum wage. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 11:06 am by Benjamin Bissell
Additional pickups in Alaska and Louisiana, where Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu will face-off with Republican Bill Cassidy in a December 6th runoff, look likely. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 10:27 am by Jeralyn
Oregon and Alaska have become the third and fourth states to legalize the personal use of marijuana for recreational purposes. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 9:48 am by Douglas A. Berman
I think the biggest news, as well as arguably the biggest surprise, for marijuana reform on Election Day 2014 was the passage of a marijuana legalization inititiative by a fairly confortable margin in red-state Alaska. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 8:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Referendum initiatives legalizing recreational marijuana passed in Alaska, Oregon, and the District of Columbia. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 8:04 am by Tammy Binford
Here’s a look at the new state minimum wages, according to Ballotpedia: Alaska: The state minimum wage will rise from $7.75 to $8.75 per hour on January 1, 2015. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 7:30 am
Referendum initiatives legalizing recreational marijuana passed in Alaska, Oregon, and the District of Columbia. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 1:53 pm by CJLF Staff
  Matt Ferner of the Huffington Post reports that voters in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington D.C. will vote on whether or not adults over the age of 21 should be able to possess and grow marijuana at their homes. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 11:36 am by Benjamin Bissell
In Alaska’s Senate race, another close contest, voting does not end in some Aleutian Islands until 1 AM EST. [read post]