text: I'm guessing you're upset with the municipality of Anchorage, or wherever you are from, having smokefree workplace laws. Tobacco products are known carcinogens.. pot has shown to inhibit growth or even trigger cell death of cancerous tumors yet do not affect their nontransformed counterparts and may even protect them from cell death.
  
  The purpose of this vote was to allow marijuana use at pot stores across the state, not only in alcohol serving bars/establishments within Anchorage. Local governments would still have the option of curtailing such use.