Yearly Archives: 2019
Pushback: Dunleavy speaks against campaign to keep Tongass locked down
GOVERNOR REMINDS DEMOCRATS ABOUT STATE SOVEREIGNTY
Anti-timber forces are so bent on keeping Southeast Alaska's economy locked down, they are shaking their fist over a...
Juan Camarena indicted for felon in posession of ammo
LONG LIST OF PRIORS INCLUDE DRUG DEALING
Juan Camarena of Wasilla was indicted today with one count of felon in possession of ammunition.
Camarena is...
Anchorage budget: 14.5 % increase since 2014
The Anchorage Assembly has passed yet again the largest budget in the city's history. At $540 million, it's 14.5 percent more than the budget...
How much to solve homelessness?
ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
Anchorage Assemblywoman Meg Zaletel wants to spend about $2.4 million for a new round-the-clock homeless shelter for about 150 in Midtown.
The money...
APOC special meeting takes up ‘Interior Voters’ case
The Alaska Public Offices Commission scheduled a special meeting for 2 pm Wednesday, Nov. 20 to update the commissioners on the status of Donna...
Murkowski sees Biden, Klobuchar as working well with Republicans
BUT NOT BERNIE SANDERS OR ELIZABETH WARREN
In an article that focuses on the views of moderate Republicans in Congress, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski said...
Ketchikan newspaper embraces tourism, but Juneau media, not so much
TALE OF TWO CITIES AS THEY FACE OPPORTUNITY, CROWDS
An editorial in the Ketchikan Daily News says "Bring on the opportunity" for more tourism for...
Sarah, Todd Palin welcome twin grands
Alaska's most famous political couple put their divorce proceedings aside while they welcomed twins into the family on Monday night. Their daughter Willow and...
Stranger danger: Woman assaulted after coming to aid of woman standing in street
The strange case of a woman-on-woman kidnapping and sexual assault had a new twist on Monday evening in Anchorage. As the alleged perpetrator was...
State could surplus several properties around state
Gov. Mike Dunleavy asked department heads in February to investigate options for selling some State-owned properties to help the State save money. In June,...