Monthly Archives: April, 2019
Breaking: Tammie Wilson walks out on Democrat caucus
WILL REPUBLICANS LET HER BACK IN?
Three independent sources confirmed Tuesday that Rep. Tammie Wilson, a North Pole Republican, has left the Democrat-led caucus...
MRAK Almanac: May Day! May Day!
May 1, 1919: 100 years ago today Cleveland, Ohio witnessed violent demonstrations organized by Socialist leader Charles Ruthenberg, with unionists, socialists, communists, and anarchists to protest...
Mark Begich’s lucrative port contract
Mark Begich was mayor of Anchorage from 2003 to 2009, when the most critical design and funding decisions were made about the expansion of...
Archbishop Etienne to succeed as Archbishop of Seattle
Anchorage Archbishop Paul Etienne was named the new coadjutor archbishop of the Archdiocese of Seattle. Etienne will eventually succeed Archbishop Peter Sartain as the...
Go home, Randy, you’re drunk
(Editor's Note: Randy Mann sent Must Read Alaska a note saying he understands what he did was wrong and he has since deleted his...
This job will be competitive
Looking for a job? Just when you thought the State was out of money comes a bureaucrat position with a boring title (Financial Registration...
The Donnybrook ahead: Education funding for coming school year
Are pink slips ahead for teachers this summer? Maybe.
Gov. Michael Dunleavy has put the House and Senate on notice about education funding: He said...
Two perish in Napakiak jail fire
TRAGEDY HIGHLIGHTS CHALLENGES OF RURAL PUBLIC SAFETY
A fire allegedly set by an inmate in the Napakiak jail has killed two inmates and injured a...
Film performed entirely in Haida, a language with 14 speakers
Edge of the Knife is a Northwest Coast Haida historical drama performed entirely in the Haida language, with English subtitles.
Haida is thought to have...
University warning of data breach over a year later
SOMEONE HACKED THE EMAIL SYSTEM
The University of Alaska is notifying potentially affected students and others after an investigation into a data privacy incident revealed...