Monthly Archives: March, 2019

LET'S STOP PATRONIZING WITH HOLLOW LEGISLATION By REP. SHARON JACKSON GUEST CONTRIBUTOR This week, after thoughtful consideration, I have withdrawn my support for House Bill 72, a...

PFD WOULD BE ~$650 UNDER HOUSE BUDGET In a House Majority press conference today, leaders of the Democrat-led bipartisan caucus acknowledged -- in their own...

BUT HOMICIDE HAS MOVED INTO TOP TEN LIST In 2017, the 10 top causes of death claimed the lives of 3,139 Alaskans and accounted for...

The Alaska Chamber has hired Kati Capozzi as its next president and chief executive officer. She replaces Curtis Thayer, who left the Chamber to...

'WHITES ONLY' PRISON GANG IS ... IN PRISON U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced this week that his office has charged members of a white supremacist...

The mother of U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan passed away on March 27, 2019. Sullivan has cancelled some of his events planned for this week...

By ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET While unions and their fellow travelers noisily are demonstrating against Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s budget proposal that aims to close Alaska’s $1.6...

TO BE SCREENED IN SITKA APRIL 7 A half-hour documentary about the Palmer Project, also known as the Constantine Mine, is making the rounds in...

ARRESTED WOMAN LATER ATTENDED AND SPOKE WITHOUT INCIDENT AT GOVERNOR'S MEETING Sen. Donny Olson took a stand against Nome Police today, after they handcuffed a...

PERSONNEL 'MATTER' The Alaska Human Rights Commission has an executive session meeting scheduled for Monday, April 1 to take up the matter of its top...