Amanda Bohman

Anchorage, Fairbanks

Articles

The editorial and a lesson in paradox

Aug 9, 2024 | newsminer.com | Amanda Bohman

To the editor: [Sunday] morning, the editorial board held that local leaders “have a higher ethical and moral standard to be held to.” I grant you that but based on that logic there is still no ethics case against Assemblywoman Barbara Haney for the letter to the editor published on Feb. 20, 2024. She was brought up on changes for a very routine communication at the newspaper. We need more of this type of communication, especially from policymakers.
The best of Alaska Cannabist - 2018 - First-time buyer? Here's what you need to know

Aug 1, 2023 | newsminer.com | Amanda Bohman

The first time Brenda Scovone went shopping for marijuana, she went with friends and made a “girls’ night out” of it, visiting multiple stores and buying samples to try at home. Scovone said she was more excited than nervous about buying marijuana out in the open, like you would buy a gallon of milk or a pack of cigarettes. “It’s legal. In my lifetime, they did it,” she said, still marveling at the 2014 vote that paved the way for the legal cannabis industry in Alaska.
The best of Alaska Cannabist - 2018

Jul 1, 2023 | newsminer.com | Amanda Bohman