Yearly Archives: 2017
Not a single cut allowed by House Democrats — not even their personal chef
Not a single cut. Not one more position in Alaska State government's 18,000+ workforce can be eliminated, according to the new majority caucus in charge...
What would it take to permit the Panama Canal in 2017?
By MURRAY WALSH
I was with 49 Alaska Republicans transiting the Panama Canal in February aboard the 780-foot M/S Rotterdam. We enjoyed many great events together and at one...
Alaska will get ride-sharing — by app or by bootleg
Senate Bill 14 could really be titled "Adulting Alaskans vs. their Oldie Government."
It's lead, follow, or get out of the way with the Millennials...
Uh-oh: Juror statements can undo guilty verdict
If you're on jury duty, watch what you say. Your words during secret deliberations are not so secret anymore, and may be held against you in a court...
Congrats Alaska voters — Armstrong, Repsol, and SB 21
Rarely does a new state tax policy deliver such unambiguously positive results, so quickly.
But, the announcement yesterday that Repsol and Armstrong Oil have confirmed...
A day without drama
It was in the Juneau International Airport this week when it struck home: The American Left has twisted its mission of "liberation of the oppressed" into a...
Senators to AG Lindemuth: Fight to win
CONFIRMATION OF NEW AG HELD DUE TO FISHING ACCESS CASE
Acting Attorney General Jahna Lindemuth was vetted today by the Alaska Senate Judiciary Committee.
It started...
New House Finance bosses bundled the cuts and voted them down
The past several days in Juneau have shown that not only is the House Finance Committee soft on budget cuts, they are in no...
Senators Murkowski, Sullivan meet with Trump
ALASKA TIME WITH THE PREZ: Alaska has a slot on today's calendar for President Donald Trump. At noon Alaska time, the president will meet...