Monthly Archives: March, 2017
A day without drama
It was in the Juneau International Airport this week when it struck home: The American Left has twisted its mission of "liberation of the oppressed" into a...
Senators to AG Lindemuth: Fight to win
CONFIRMATION OF NEW AG HELD DUE TO FISHING ACCESS CASE
Acting Attorney General Jahna Lindemuth was vetted today by the Alaska Senate Judiciary Committee.
It started...
New House Finance bosses bundled the cuts and voted them down
The past several days in Juneau have shown that not only is the House Finance Committee soft on budget cuts, they are in no...
Senators Murkowski, Sullivan meet with Trump
ALASKA TIME WITH THE PREZ: Alaska has a slot on today's calendar for President Donald Trump. At noon Alaska time, the president will meet...
Walker rolls over on access to Klutina Lake fishing grounds
WHITHER THE KLUTINA ROAD
The Walker Administration is negotiating behind closed doors to cut off public access to one of the most popular and unique fishing,...
Chris Cox says Anchorage downtown murder rate is higher than Chicago
AND THAT'S A PROBLEM: It's not lost on downtown Anchorage Assembly candidate Chris Cox that his lifelong neighborhood has a murder rate that exceeds that...
Juneau continues sales tax exemption for cruise passengers
The Juneau City and Borough Assembly on Monday voted to continue the existing practice that exempts cruise ship passengers from an onboard sales tax. It's a...
Juneau needs to take a time out on cruise sales tax
By WIN GRUENING
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age...
Bright, shiny objects: Obamacare sticker shock, busy week ahead in Legislature
OUTRAGEOUS-CARE: An Alaskan sent us the final tally that she and her husband would owe if they signed up for Obamacare.
The two own a...
Jeremy Carl: What in the world just happened? Reflections on the 2016 election
Editor's note: Readers have asked if Must Read Alaska would reprint the Lincoln Day Address by author Jeremy Carl, who is a fellow at...