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Yearly Archives: 2016

Lindbeck ad is low energy

LINDBECK TOUTS HIS JOURNALISTIC CREDENTIALS Democratic sacrificial lamb Steve Lindbeck rolled out his first video ad this week and he looked peeved -- or at least...

Another day, another new Walker hire

ONE THIRD OF GOVERNOR'S CABINET HAS QUIT Alaska Gov. Bill Walker has hired Mark Wiggin as his new DNR deputy commissioner, starting Sept. 19. "Wiggin, of...

Murder, they wrote

STREETS, TRAILS BECOMING KILLING ZONES; VIOLENCE SPREADS Mayor Ethan Berkowitz was sitting back, eyelids heavy, looking languid. The mayor, who normally spends much of the Assembly...

Bright, shiny objects: Party with Ann Coulter; Begich’s plea for attention

PRIVATE PARTY PLANNED WITH ANN COULTER - TICKET INFO With all that has happened on the "Hillary Health front" this week, what does Ann Coulter...

How unions use members’ dues

PART II: UNION 'TRUSTS' POUR MONEY INTO POLITICS By ART CHANCE The part of union money and influence that is little known and receives little attention...

District 40 recount: Eight votes apart

THE NEXT STEP IS A LAWSUIT The Division of Elections has released its recount of the 2016 Primary election in District 40. A four-vote lead...

Meet Aaron Lojewski, data slayer

Aaron Lojewski, candidate for House District 5. ALASKA, SHAKE HANDS WITH YOUR NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS Aaron Lojewski is heading out the door to go door-to-door campaign for...

Dust-up isn’t over bronze whale erection

CRUISE INDUSTRY BEING TREATED LIKE AN ENEMY BY WIN GRUENING, JUNEAU In my last column, I discussed how the word “divisive” is often over-used and misused. ...

Alaska Republicans: Different paths, but no rancor

MURKOWSKI AND MILLER SUPPORTERS SHAKE HANDS AT A FORK IN THE ROAD A handful of Republican party officers – from the Mat-Su Valley, Interior and greater...

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