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Senate State Affairs hearing set on primary election

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SHUNGNAK VOTING RAISES QUESTIONS Senate State Affairs Chairman Bill Stolze has scheduled a hearing on Aug. 29 to delve into the irregularities of the Aug....

Bright, shiny objects: Voters went red, Grenn ‘endorsers’ distance themselves

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PRIMARY VOTERS STICK WITH REPUBLICANS The idea that Alaska is turning blue -- or even purple -- was disproved by the primary election. In 32 of the 40...

Mallott’s terrible, horrible, very bad, no good elections

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ELECTION OVERSIGHT  IS UNHOLY MESS 100 ballots cast in Shungnak? Fifty ballots cast, and then another 50. Exactly half went Republican and half went Democrat-Independence-Libertarian (the ADL ballot). But...

Book Review: America the Strong

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AMERICA THE STRONG: Conservative Ideas to Spark the Next Generation, by William J. Bennett and John T.E. Cribb. Back to school season is here and...

Juneau: Assembly race will have more impact than presidential election

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LOCAL RACES DESERVE ATTENTION By WIN GRUENING While many Alaskans have concentrated on national politics and party conventions, this is the time of year when we...

Bright, shiny objects: Palin, Trump, Coulter, Bernie

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MANAFORT OVERBOARD That Sarah Palin. She has a wicked sense of humor. After Donald Trump canned his campaign chair because of his squishy ties to Russia, Palin...

Explaining the one-vote, one-person system

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LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR FAILS HIS FIRST ELECTION In all of Alaska, when voters go into the polling place, they are given just one ballot. They get to vote a Republican...

Bright, shiny objects: Rescues, jobs, a missing precinct

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FAMOUSLY GET STUCK, RESCUED JUST LIKE AN ALASKAN FiveThirtyEight podcaster comes to Juneau. Gets stuck on mountain. Is rescued. Tweets about it: "It was quite...

Justice Sotomayor has left the building

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    POWERFUL, PROTECTED PUBLIC SERVANTS Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor arrived in Alaska earlier last week. She gave some speeches, met with some attorneys, had some rainy vacation time,...
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