Monthly Archives: January, 2018
Heads and Tails: Lobbyists shift clients
We're going through the lobbyist reports, and it appears the recession is causing things to shift around even in the persuasion economy. Here are some...
Rules committee investigation: ‘Yes, Westlake hugged, grabbed, and flirted’
The House Rules Committee has released the report by Legislative Human Resources on allegations of sexual harassment of legislative aides by former Rep. Dean...
Mayhem like me: Two murders, neither solved, suspects sought
SHARE THIS POST AND TRACK THEM DOWN
Last week, Anchorage's second homicide of 2018 took place, and police are looking for two persons of interest.
Carlton...
Who has applied for Dunleavy’s seat? We have the list
The following people have submitted their letters of interest to Districts 9 and 10 Republicans to fill Senate Seat E, which is being vacated...
‘Year of the Woman’ hype applies only to ‘progressive’ women?
MEDIA BIAS: THE TALE OF TWO CAMPAIGN ROLL-OUTS
Democrat Alyse Galvin of Anchorage announced Thursday that she will run for the seat now occupied by...
Rep. DeLena Johnson’s Pearl Harbor missile scare
STORIES FOR THE GRANDKIDS
Rep. DeLena Johnson of Palmer and her husband Steve were finishing a six-day cruise of the Hawaiian Islands when, while still...
Capitol notebook: It could be ugly; then again …
By BILL McALLISTER
THE JUNEAU EMPIRE
Jan. 13, 2002
(Dear Reader: You read that date right. This column is from Jan. 13, 2002, when Juneau Empire...
Countdown: Anchorage will vote by mail
IT'S NOT THAT FAR AWAY
This week, the Anchorage Municipal Clerk’s Office mailed a second set of address verification postcards to 208,000 qualified registered voters...
David Rubenstein into the Rogoff bankruptcy fray
A LOT OF FORMERS, ALL IN COURT
The former husband of the former owner of the Alaska Dispatch News is getting involved in the bankruptcy...
Heads and tails: Babies, whiners and women marchers edition
How many people could there be in Juneau named Heidi Drygas? The only one we know is the Commissioner of Labor ... no pun...