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Monthly Archives: May, 2017

Petitioners now ‘lawyered up’ in Homer council member recall case

Last week, three Homer city council members, with the ACLU representing them, filed a lawsuit to stop the recall election that had been certified...

Past commissioners say Trooper morale low, but they can’t arrest Governor’s attention

  A group of 14 retired Public Safety commissioners, deputy commissioners, and other retired officers are concerned that morale among Alaska State Troopers is alarmingly low. They're so concerned that they've...

Dodd-Frank reform: Why we should care about the lack of new banks

When was the last time a new bank started in Alaska? About 17 years ago, when Northrim Bank opened its doors. Yet there was a time...

Walker Administration gearing up to arm investigators?

The Walker Administration's Department of Administration is engaged in a review of job classifications for state investigators, and may be on the verge of...

Income tax study answers the wrong questions, wrongly

A TAX PLAN BERNIE SANDERS WOULD LOVE By SCOTT HAWKINS, SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) will be phoning into House Finance...

The muzzling of the right: Coming to a House Committee near you

What do Rep. Gabby LeDoux, Berkeley snowflakes, Portland leftists, and Benito Mussolini have in common? A strong urge to stifle voices with which they disagree. In...

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