Alaska’s top marijuana and alcohol regulator is leaving that post to take on another administrative role in the state.
Joan Wilson has resigned as executive director of the Alaska Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office (AMCO) and accepted a new position as judge in the Office of Administrative Hearings, according to the Alaska Beacon.
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Her new agency handles challenges to administrative actions.
Wilson was appointed to lead the AMCO in April 2022 by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, who touted her 25-year service as a civil and criminal law attorney when he made the selection.
She replaced Glen Klinkhart, who was appointed on a permanent basis in March 2021 after becoming interim director in November 2019.
Klinkhart took over from Erika McConnell after she was ousted in late
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