Yearly Archives: 2018
Bang, bang: She’s out and on the lam
A California woman who was involved in a mid-day gunfight outside an Anchorage mall on Jan. 27, and who ran from officers to evade...
Walker to Senate Majority: I’m sticking with Kowalke
GOVERNOR DIGS IN, SAYS SENATE NEEDS TO VOTE NOMINEE UP OR DOWN
Gov. Bill Walker wrote a letter to Senate President Pete Kelly and Majority...
The education funding bill? It has no funds for education. Go figure.
By GARY WILKEN
GUEST CONTRIBUTOR
A few days ago, spirits were running high in the education community because the Democrats in the House of Representatives had sold...
Shadow mayor Begich behind ML&P sale to Chugach Electric?
UTILITY SALE COULD BE DECIDED BY ONE PERSON'S VOTE
The proposed $1 billion sale of Anchorage's Municipal Light & Power to Chugach Electric Association will...
Senate president: No need for taxes
Alaska Senate President Pete Kelly today said the governor and House Majority's income tax proposal is not needed.
"With oil prices and production, we're within...
Mayor ‘Nothing to report’ Berkowitz, Part II
A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY
A videographer who calls him/herself "Reformed Snowflake" has released a second YouTube video poking fun at Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz,...
Speaker Edgmon’s war on William Weatherby
DISTRICT 37's TOP DEMOCRAT GETTING TOO MUCH HELP FROM HIS AIDE?
"Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other," said the...
If you don’t like this bill, you must be for child abuse
ADVERSE COMMITTEE EXPERIENCE OF THE WEEK
House Concurrent Resolution 2 was being heard in House State Affairs Committee on Feb. 7. It's a resolution that says...
50 shades of death in an Anchorage homeless camp
THE QUICK AND THE DEAD
Fifty Shades of Grey, the 2011 sensational novel, titillated millions of readers and prompted some to experiment with sadomasochistic eroticism....
Don Young added to the Dem’s target list for 2018
DCCC SAYS IT HAS LARGEST BATTLEFIELD IN HISTORY
Alaska Congressman Don Young has been added to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's target list for the...