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Monthly Archives: November, 2018

Veterans Day is for our warriors, who help us keep the peace

BY WIN GRUENING SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR Like many in my generation, I grew up believing that serving our country in the military is an honor and a...

Big losers edition: Begich, Walker, Beltrami, Ivan Moore, Alyse Galvin

TALE OF THE TAPE On Election Night, the precinct tapes from Hoonah, Alaska said it all. Mark Begich was losing badly. The union influence over...

For the win: Young, Dunleavy, House, Ballot Measure 1

Conservative voters poured to the polls on Tuesday and gave Mike Dunleavy a resounding victory against Democrat Mark Begich. Dunleavy will become Alaska's next...

Live election blogging

Must Read Alaska is live blogging on Election Day. Check back for updates.  5:30 pm: Doing a bit of number work on the absentee-by-mail ballots....

A hate crime in Juneau against a Republican woman

WAS INCIDENT PROMPTED BY CLAIRE RICHARDSON'S FACEBOOK POST? A member of the Republican Women of Juneau was verbally accosted in a grocery story on Monday...

Walker’s former Attorney General says he’s for Dunleavy

BREAKS WITH HIS FORMER BOSS In an opinion printed by the Juneau Empire today, Gov. Bill Walker's former law partner, his former attorney general, and...

Dunleavy, Sloan, and No on 1

BY THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET After months of raucous political cacophony, it is time for Alaskans to cast their ballots, and, while we would not...

Governor’s chief, Lt. Gov’s chief demand apology from Republicans in local race

FIRST AMENDMENT VIOLATION BY WALKER ADMINISTRATION In Juneau, a campaign flyer that shows a suited politician stuffing money in his suit (representing taking your money...

Revak responds: Time to vote … with cowbell

Josh Revak, candidate for District 25, has been hit by worse mortar fire than what the Democrats dished out on him over the weekend...

The next ten years? A reason to vote

By BEN STEVENS GUEST CONTRIBUTOR Ten years ago today, Nov. 4, 2008, a national General Election was conducted. Barack Obama was elected president and here in...

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