Monthly Archives: November, 2016
Jim Whitaker steps aside during shakeup
SCOTT KENDALL IS NEW CHIEF OF STAFF
The governor's new chief of staff is a well-known Alaska political figure: Scott Kendall, formerly associated with the Black...
Millett pulls further ahead in vote counting
Rep. Charisse Millett, fighting to keep her District 25 seat, increased her lead by four votes in the questioned ballot count that started today...
Bright, shiny objects: Inauguration follies
TICKETMASTER: Word is out that Lobbyist Jack Ferguson is burning up the phone lines looking for official presidential inauguration tickets for Gov. Bill Walker...
Electors to cast their ballots
As voted on by the Alaska Republican Party State Central Committee earlier this year, the electors for the 2016 General Election are:
Gov. Sean Parnell,...
Bright, shiny objects: Inauguration tickets, internships
Alaskans interested in taking part in the events surrounding the swearing in of Donald Trump as president can follow this link to the home page...
Don Young’s amazing win record: 2.9 million votes
Don Young won his first full congressional term back in 1974, with 51,641 votes. Since then, it's been nothing but net for the longest-serving Republican...
Juneau hospital offers counseling for post-election
Half of the country was able to envision a world where Hillary Clinton was president, and they were not about to protest or beat...
Interior Secretary Palin? Lucas? Grady?
Oh to be a fly on the wall during President-elect Donald Trump's team meetings on who will populate his cabinet when he is sworn...
House organizes: Dems in driver’s seat
A statement from a new House majority indicates the House will go Democrat, with the help of three Republicans who have thrown in with what was the Democratic...
Senate leaders organize: Pete Kelly is President
News from sources familiar with leadership meetings underway with the Alaska Senate tell us that Pete Kelly is the new Senate President.
Chairmanships are as...