Politics
Rep. Allard testifies for deaf children, while Rep. Hannan hears that she has somehow been called a bigot
One legislator was making the case for deaf children's needs in school. Another legislator was hearing things.
Rep. Jamie Allard was giving the House Finance...
Peltola celebrates her ‘L’ with a mini-grant for solar, as Biden slams Alaska mining, energy jobs
To celebrate Earth Day, Rep. Mary Peltola touted Alaska getting $125 million out of a $7 billion grant package from the federal government for...
The 907
Property assessments seem unfair? House Bill 347 aims to curb capricious, retaliatory assessors
The Alaska House on Wednesday passed legislation to bring property assessments into a more fair process.
Rep. Julie Coulombe of Anchorage introduced House Bill...
Columns
David Boyle: Education industry tries an end run around the courts
By DAVID BOYLE
The Alaska education industry is trying to avoid changing the Alaska Constitution that would give parents more choices for their children.
It also...
Hayden Ludwig: Automatic voter registration exists to keep Democrats in power. Why aren’t Republicans fighting it?
By HAYDEN LUDWIG | THE FEDERALIST
Election integrity hawks — myself among them — have spilled gallons of ink since 2020 exposing ballot drop boxes, “Zuckbucks,” and...
AK Almanac
The Social
Jubilee Underwood, candidate for Alaska House, on the Must Read Alaska Show
In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick welcomes Jubilee Underwood, a dedicated Matanuska-Susitna Valley resident and school board president,...
Zak Kirkpatrick, fourth-generation Alaskan, singer-songwriter, tells his story on the Must Read Alaska Show
By JOHN QUICK
Join host John Quick as he delves into the life and music of Zak Kirkpatrick, a fourth-generation Alaskan, whose journey from boat...
FeedSpot: Must Read Alaska Show reaches #1 spot among all Alaska podcasts
The Must Read Alaska Show, hosted by John Quick, is has reached standing as the No. 1 podcast in Alaska, according to FeedSpot, one...
This Just In
Wacky in Washington: Inslee buying electric vehicles for ‘low-income’ residents, paid for by taxpayers
By TJ MARTINELL | THE CENTER SQUARE
One strategy for state officials looking to transition Washington’s transportation sector to electric vehicles is by subsidizing them...
Will non-compete clause stand up in court? FTC rules it unlawful, Chamber of Commerce threatens suit
By BRETT ROWLAND | THE CENTER SQUARE
The Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule Tuesday to ban noncompete contracts that prevent employees from joining...