Yearly Archives: 2016
Rogoff clock is ticking
CASE INVOLVES COCKTAIL NAPKIN
Cofounder of the Alaska Dispatch, Tony Hopfinger, has a piece of Alaska history written on a cocktail napkin. It's a piece of...
Juneau’s myopic response to cruise lines’ lawsuit
WHALE OF A COMPLAINT COULD BE SETTLED
By WIN GRUENING
After the City and Borough of Juneau was served with a lawsuit by the cruise industry in April,...
Media fills in the holes on the gasline story
MEDRED, JOURNAL, APRN TAP GOLD
Craig Medred, who writes about all-things-Alaska at the website with the curious moniker, CraigMedred.news, picks up where Must Read Alaska left...
Halcro takes issue, breaks Facebook
Showing impulse control issues in the middle of a work day, city employee Andrew Halcro took to Facebook to respond to Must Read Alaska and dress...
Governor Walker and Craig Richards next play
BLOWING UP PRUDHOE
Prudhoe Bay is the largest oil and gas field in the nation. A delicious find for the energy sector back in the 1960s,...
Berkowitz zaps paid parking on Saturdays
40 PERCENT INCREASE AHEAD AT METERS
Tomorrow (June 25) was set to be the last Saturday Anchorage shoppers would have been able to park free along the...
Andy Mack named new commissioner of DNR
Andy Mack has been named the new commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources. Mack comes from PT Capital, an investment firm that...
Rutherford appointed to P-Fund board
Outgoing Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Marty Rutherford has stuck the landing. She was appointed by the governor today to a seat on the Permanent...
Breaking: DNR commissioner, attorney general resigned
NEW YES MAN TAKING OVER AT DNR
Sources are confirming that Acting DNR Commissioner Marty Rutherford will depart state service on June 30, over ethical...
Summer book club: Jefferson’s America
WHAT WAS JEFFERSON THINKING?
Lewis and Clark are storied explorers of the western frontier. But President Thomas Jefferson had other explorations under way that were more...