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Monthly Archives: February, 2017

Gorsuch wins support of Republicans, may get tangled in immigration row

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski gave high marks to Judge Neil Gorsuch, who President Donald Trump has nominated for the U.S. Supreme Court. Separately, the general counsel for the...

House Democrats tone deaf to job losses — want more taxes on companies

Alaska House Democrats have posted their rewrite of oil tax reform, numbered House Bill 111. The new legislation would hit smaller oil exploration companies...

Alaska educators have some explaining to do

Now that Betsy DeVos is confirmed as Education Secretary, thanks to an historic tie-breaking vote from Vice President Mike Pence, conservatives hope for some big...

When we dreamed big – and built a canal

What History Tells Us “Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure than…..to live in the...

That time when Milo Yiannopoulos came to Alaska

  Milo Yiannopoulos loves it when you get mad at him. When you break windows, burn cars, and spray paint “Kill Trump” on the walls of...

Where will oil prices land? No matter — Democrats will still want to raise taxes

  "Anyone who thinks oil is going above $70/barrel is in a fantasy world. Why are we mortgaging our future with current oil taxes?" Tom...

Murkowski picks wrong fight with Trump on Education secretary

  U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski surprised and disappointed Alaska conservatives this week when she switched positions on President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Department...

Gorsuch a great choice for Alaska, the nation

The tactic taken by Democrats is to "just say no" to anything President Trump offers up. No to every single cabinet appointment. Nyet to every...

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