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Monthly Archives: January, 2018

A capital place for shamans and charlatans

Juneau has hosted a plethora of New Age charlatans throughout the years. They come with Buddhist beads and all manner of amalgamated spiritual teachings: Eckankar,...

Fairbanks: Interior Republicans hear from Hawkins, Chenault

CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR ATTEND GOP FORUM More than 70 Interior Republicans gathered at the Monroe High School in Fairbanks on Saturday to hear gubernatorial candidates...

Imploding appointment: Reggie Joule now in line for District 40?

The Alaska Democrats in the House of Representatives have, Must Read Alaska is told, rejected the three names offered by the Alaska Democratic Party...

Pink pussy hats: The transgender, non-binary problem

JUNEAU - Juneau resistance rally participants didn't get the memo. The pink "pussy" hats were fashionable when President Donald Trump was sworn in. But no...

Dunleavy to Walker: Is Choose Respect dead?

Mike Dunleavy, running for governor of Alaska, today said he is dismayed that Gov. Bill Walker during his State of the State Address on...

House Democrats proposing higher oil taxes — again

WHOPPING 75 PERCENT INCREASE ON MINIMUMS Because Senate Republicans refuse to pass an tax on working Alaskans, the Democrat-controlled Alaska House majority is once again calling...

Heads and Tails: District 40 meltdown, Janet Weiss losing locks

HEAD SHAVING Janet Weiss, president of BP Alaska, will shave her head on Saturday. She promised employees she would if they stemmed the decline and held...

Looking away from abortion: Once you see it, you cannot unsee it

Mortal Lessons: Notes On The Art Of Surgery, by Richard Selzer, Yale University surgeon. An excerpt from one of his collection of essays: “Our garbage...

Groundhog day: Walker lectures for taxes

In a tortured, nearly hour-long speech that focused on his well-worn quest for income taxes, Alaska Gov. Bill Walker went from breathless to scolding,...

Catch and release through the court system: Toilolo nabbed again

Saliloimanatu Toilolo is back on the street again, released by a court order this week. On Oct. 26, she was apprehended by Anchorage police in...

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