Thursday, April 17, 2025

Politics

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Columns

Win Gruening: Alaska voters fight back

By WIN GRUENING The right of the citizenry to directly petition their government is often seen primarily as a way for d groups to air...

Randy Ruedrich: Just say ‘no’ to statewide mail-in elections for Alaska, as envisioned by Senate Bill 64

By RANDY RUEDRICH Senate Bill 64 is enabling legislation for future statewide mail-in voting that the Anchorage municipal Democrats have already adopted.   This legislation paves the way...

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The Social

Video: Ketchikan woman’s amazing jaws are world’s biggest, says Guinness World Records

The next time someone tells you that you have a big mouth, tell them it's not nearly as big as Marie Pearl Zellmer Robinson's,...

Foodies and foragers: Fabulous Alaska fava beans, from garden trellis to table

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON Fava beans are cold-weather-tolerant legumes with a sweet, nutty flavor that thrive in some regions of Alaska. They are a nutritious, protein-rich...

All Fools’ Day: The jokes just write themselves

Craig Compeau has an annual tradition of pranking his friend, Fairbanks lawyer Bill Satterberg, every April Fools' Day, and today is no different. Different...

This Just In

Obama-appointed judge says Trump will probably be held in contempt of court

US District Court Judge James Boasberg has issued an order stating that he has found probable cause to hold members of the Trump administration...

On tax day, America’s national debt is actually…

By CASEY HARPER | THE CENTER SQUARE As Americans file their taxes at the last minute this April 15, the federal debt – and Americans’...