Monthly Archives: November, 2018
Listicle: How much does each at-will employee make?
The Alaska Policy Forum has published the list of the positions and salaries for at-will employees -- those not covered by union contracts at...
Conviction of former assistant AG overturned
SHOE SHOPLIFTING, UNION ORGANIZING, AND A TANGLED CONSTITUTIONAL CASE
A former assistant attorney general who was convicted for using her position as the legal adviser...
Canada’s Trudeau to subsidize approved news sources
GOVERNMENT WILL UNDERWRITE 'TRUSTED' SOURCES
In what is a new twist in the downward spiral of a free and unfettered press that covers the news...
Walker appoints four judges
PASSES OVER JUNEAU'S JULIE WILLOUGHBY -- AGAIN
Gov. Bill Walker appointed four judges on Wednesday for the Bethel, Juneau, and Kenai Superior Courts, and the...
They’re bringing back ‘Northern Exposure’
The fictional Cicely, Alaska will see the return of "Dr. Joel Fleischman," played by actor Rob Morrow, in a continuation of the hit television...
A break for the sacred bourbon pecan pie
THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO SECURE OUR FREEDOM
Thanksgiving -- a day-long meditation of gratitude for what we have, which is plenty in this land.
I...
Breaking: Fairbanks House seat tied, recount next Friday
2,661 VOTES APIECE
The race between Bart LeBon and Kathryn Dodge is tied for District 1 House seat. During the auditing process, the Division of...
MacKinnon named commissioner of Transportation
ANNOUNCEMENT MADE IN WASILLA
A former acting commissioner of Transportation and Public Facilities is returning as the department's commissioner in the Dunleavy Administration.
John MacKinnon, the...
Price tapped for deputy chief of staff
WORD ON THE STREET
Jeremy Price will serve as the deputy chief of staff for incoming Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Must Read Alaska has learned. He...
Judicial nominees: Will Walker weigh in or pass?
JUNEAU'S JULIE WILLOUGHBY HAS HER DAY IN COURT -- AGAIN
The Alaska Judicial Council this month chose two names for Juneau Superior Court:
Judge Daniel Schally...