Former Alaska Senator Gravel named chief executive of cannabis products company
December 31, 2014 at 19:19 PM EST
JUNEAU, Alaska, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Democratic Senator Mike Gravel, who represented Alaska in the 1970s, said on Wednesday he would head a Nevada company that develops and markets cannabis throat lozenges and other products in states that have taken steps to legalize weed.