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Yearly Archives: 2016

Ortiz truth-stretching catches up in Ketchikan

ORTIZ' ACTUAL ACCOMPLISHMENT: FORCING LEGISLATURE INTO SPECIAL SESSION KETCHIKAN - The House race between two well-known people in Ketchikan is heating up with reports that Indie-Democrat...

Isn’t it time they tell us?

SERIAL ANCHORAGE Mayor Ethan Berkowitz and Police Chief Chris Tolley won't confirm or deny there is a serial killer stalking the urban trails of Anchorage. Three...

Gasline defenders struggle

IT'S GETTING HARDER TO MAKE SENSE OF THE PROJECT From this morning's Must Read Newsletter --The preliminary engineering work for the AK-LNG project is wrapping up. Consultants...

Bright, shiny objects: Don Young is at top of game; Mark Begich not a resident?

DON YOUNG'S GOT GAME Guess who got one of the highest ratings in the latest Legislative Effectiveness Scores"?  Here are the top five most effective Republican representatives,...

Awkward: Former allies sue Gov. Walker

SOME UNUSUAL SUSPECTS Three former allies of Alaska Gov. Bill Walker, at least two of  whom were vocal backers of his campaign in 2014,  have joined in a lawsuit...

Throwdown: District 40 election challenged

A REVIEW OF PROBLEMS LEADS TO ELECTION LAWSUIT Representative Ben Nageak, and attorneys Tim McKeever and Stacey Stone have filed a challenge to the Primary election results that...

Where in the world is Byron Mallott

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR BUSY NOT OVERSEEING ELECTIONS Byron Mallott's first test as lieutenant governor laid bare the inadequacies of his attention to training, oversight, and diligence when it comes...

Bright, shiny objects: What PFD is worth in ’82 dollars; mayor says lock doors

INFLATION BITES At some point in the next three weeks, The Alaska Permanent Fund dividend will be distributed to all eligible Alaskans. The amount was...

Banishment, in the name of tradition

BANISHMENT IS THE NEW BLACK In 1994, two 17-year-old Tlingit boys robbed a young pizza delivery man in Everett, Washington, and beat him with a...

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