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Yearly Archives: 2018

State Troopers have new logo, slogan for recruiting

HAVEN'T WE SEEN THAT BEAR SOMEWHERE BEFORE? This week, the Alaska Department of Public Safety unveiled a new logo and a new slogan for the...

Turnout: Was it that low? Or are there a lot more phantom-voters?

The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner called voter turnout during Tuesday's Primary Election "abysmal." But it might not be that bad. The number of voters for the Alaska...

Commissioner of Labor Drygas protests Fairbanks City Hall

AFTER HER APPEARANCE AT PROTEST, THE AFL-CIO GAVE GOV. WALKER ITS ENDORSEMENT Alaska's Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development was in Fairbanks this week for...

LeDoux’s absentee vote chase scheme raises eyebrows

THE PLOT THICKENS WITH APPEARANCE OF A MAN NAMED CHARLIE CHANG... Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux showed up at the Division of Elections office on Gambell Street...

ACLU suing state over DOT’s sign crackdown

ALASKAN SAYS STATE IS SUPPRESSING POLITICAL SPEECH The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska and the group that calls itself "Dunleavy for Alaska," joined with...

Gabrielle LeDoux fighting off the win by an invisible candidate

A man who spent not a penny on voter outreach, who raised $2,600 for his campaign and spent little of it, went on to...

Walker uses election results to pitch for cash

ELECTION PROVIDES GOVERNOR WITH A MESSAGE: "IT'S CLOSE, SO SEND MONEY" Mike Dunleavy had an historic landslide victory in the primary on Tuesday, but Gov....

Trust lost: Can journalism be saved?

By CRAIG MEDRED CRAIGMEDRED.NEWS Leave it to the venerable Associated Press to arrive late to one of the most disturbing trends of these times – the...

Upsets and unknown outcomes: The races we watched

RESOUNDING MESSAGES SENT BY REPUBLICAN VOTERS The Republican primary produced a few surprises in some Republican stronghold districts that are typically decided by the primaries: Rep....

Dunleavy’s historic landslide

UNPRECEDENTED MARGIN FOR CONTESTED PRIMARY IN ALASKA Primary voters who chose the Republican ballot gave Mike Dunleavy more than 39,193 votes on Tuesday, with more...

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