Monthly Archives: June, 2018
State worker suing for sex-change surgery health insurance coverage
A state legislative librarian is suing the State of Alaska because the State's insurance plan will not cover his sex change surgery from man...
Alaska Democratic Party money-laundering lawsuit is up next
WILL FEC INVESTIGATE? WILL LAWSUIT PROCEED?
The clock is ticking on the Alaska Democratic Party regarding a national lawsuit that sweeps the ADP into a...
Something fishy? Another fish advisory group established
NEW FISH TASK FORCES WILL REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR DIRECTLY
Gov. Bill Walker has pulled his secret Cook Inlet fish task force meetings out into...
District 8 Democrats’ Craigslist plea: Please run
Alaska's House District 8 is so conservative.
How conservative? The Democrats' district chair had to advertise on Craigslist to find a candidate to run for...
Whacked in Wasilla: Three catch-release crooks nabbed in action
Troopers were called to a residence on Schrock Road in Wasilla on Saturday at about 12:18 pm, where a man had observed a burglary...
Lt. Gov. Mallott presses ahead on climate change policy
Four of the policy working groups of the Climate Action Leadership Team (corresponding to policy statements in the governor's draft climate policy) will meet...
That time when Alice Rogoff threatened personal bankruptcy
PUBLISHER GAVE CREDITORS ULTIMATUM; THEN FLEW OFF TO ICELAND
The lawyers for Alice Rogoff really wanted to settle with creditors last fall, and on her...
Mead Treadwell jumps in for governor
Former Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell filed for the office of governor on Friday. He's joining a Republican primary ballot that already has Mike Dunleavy,...
Spreadsheet mania: Candidates for Senate, House primary
Photo: The Division of Elections white board at the Gambell Street office on Friday, where all candidates who filed for office that day were...
Begich to the rescue for the Democrats
The Alaska Democratic Party is jettisoning Gov. Bill Walker to rally around Mark Begich as the true-blue Democrat who can help them rebuild their...