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Monthly Archives: December, 2017

Donna Walker says: Governor preserved dividend, reduced government

FIRST LADY MAKES PITCH FOR MONEY As the final hours close on fundraising for candidates during 2017, gubernatorial candidates, as well as state House and...

Most interesting governors races? Alaska is No. 7, Politico says

According to the Washington, D.C. news organization, Politico, the Alaska governor's race in 2018 makes the top 10 list of most interesting gubernatorial races...

Statistics say this: Amazing year at Must Read Alaska

Dear Friends, I'm closing out 2017 with gratitude -- and a report to my readers. Here are some fun stats about Must Read Alaska: The web...

Juneau now up to $850,000 in cruise line lawsuit costs

By WIN GRUENING SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR This month the City and Borough of Juneau staff asked the Assembly to appropriate an additional $250,000 to fund legal...

Sign of economic struggle: Iron Dog ceremonial start cancelled

It's a sign of tough economic times in Alaska: The Iron Dog race has cancelled its ceremonial start on Fourth Avenue in downtown Anchorage. Jim...

Anchorage Person of the Year: The Gun Owner

The Anchorage Press this week named Mayor Ethan Berkowitz as Anchorage's Person of the Year. Yes, that Ethan Berkowitz -- the one who has presided...

Governor names his former AG to Permanent Fund Board

Gov.  Bill Walker has appointed former Attorney General Craig Richards to the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation Board of Trustees. Richards, who left his job as...

Who killed John Hartman? Read the confessions

FAIRBANKS MEN WERE FREED, BUT INNOCENCE NOT YET ESTABLISHED Alaskans still don't have a clear idea of who killed 15-year-old John Hartman in October of...

Time to move the Ninth Circuit to Anchorage

RESIGNATION OF JUDGE KOZINSKI PROVIDES NEW OPPORTUNITY BY BRUCE FROHNEN GUEST COMMENTARY The resignation of Appellate Judge Alex Kozinski amid charges of sexual misconduct spanning three...

Alaska Oil and Gas hires Brandon Brefczynski

The Alaska Oil and Gas Association has hired Brandon Brefczynski as its new external affairs manager, replacing Sarah Erkmann Ward, who recently launched a...

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