Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Politics

What did Alaska’s D.C. delegation say about Trump’s historic win?

After Donald Trump staged the biggest comeback in American political history on Nov. 5, 2024, the Alaska delegation had a decidedly mixed reaction. U.S....

Hot takes: Alaska’s winners and losers

On Tuesday, Alaskans joined Americans in a record-breaking exercise of their right to vote. While the country is rightfully processing the roar that is President...

The 907

Columns

Rep. Pete Stauber: Stand with Nick Begich for Congress and put Alaska first

By REP. PETE STAUBER Alaska’s position on the national stage is critical for our Nation’s national security and energy independence. Developing Alaska’s vast natural resources...

Robert Seitz: ‘No on 2’ is based on lies. Vote ‘Yes on 2’ to support more truthful elections

By ROBERT SEITZ The advertising and postings of the Vote No on 2 group are extremely dishonest and very misleading. There is no freedom that would be denied...

AK Almanac

The Social

Foodies and foragers of the north: Comfort food for post-election celebration … or solace

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON On Tuesday, our nation brings the 2024 election cycle to a close. People have poured their hearts into campaigns and candidates, ballot...

Foodies and Foragers of the North: Kelp can help round out a meal

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON Alaska's abundance of seafood allows us to anchor our cuisine around salmon, halibut, crab, and shellfish caught in our pristine waters. Yet,...

Foodies and foragers of the north: Fungus among us

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON This time of the year Alaskans become focused on gathering food, fishing, and hunting in preparation for winter. Now that autumn has...

This Just In

Washington, Oregon, Nevada governors activate National Guard in event of election unrest this week

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee activated Washington National Guard members Friday, putting the guard on standby in the event that local and state law enforcement...

Union membership is split between Democrats and Republicans, but unions give the cash to Democrats

By CHIP ROGERS | WASHINGTON EXAMINER Union members are roughly divided 60% to 40% between Democrats and Republicans, a recent survey by the Pew Research Center reveals. With millions...