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Monthly Archives: September, 2017

Facebook’s Chris Hughes in Alaska, squired around by Begich’s Democrat operative

The cofounder of Facebook, Chris Hughes, will be in Alaska on Thursday. Jim Lottsfeldt, of Lottsfeldt Strategies and Midnight Sun AK political bog, is taking him...

Mallott says petition for salmon priority not constitutional

Backed by an 8-page opinion by the Alaska Department of Law, Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott turned down an initiative on Tuesday that would have prioritized...

Breaking: Rep. Mike Chenault files letter of intent for governor

Rep. Mike Chenault, who has served in the House of Representatives since 2001 and was the body's longest-serving Speaker, has filed a letter of...

Salmon initiative decision due today: What will LG decide?

(Update: Lieutenant Governor Byron Mallott has denied the initiative referenced in this story. Our update is here.)   A petition that would put strict requirements on...

Breaking: Charlie Huggins files for governor

On the Rick Rydell Show this morning, former Sen. Charlie Huggins announced his run for governor. His wife, Becky Huggins, made the call on...

Dunleavy suspends campaign to focus on health

Alaska gubernatorial candidate Mike Dunleavy has suspended his campaign to deal with a health issue. The Republican senator from Wasilla recently had a procedure to...

Judge says OK: Binkley Company buys Alaska Dispatch News

The financial officer for the Dispatch spelled it out for the bankruptcy judge: If no sale happened today, the Dispatch would have less than $500 in its...

Klutina: State has duty to vigorously defend public access

By DOUG VINCENT-LANG GUEST CONTRIBUTOR Now that Ahtna Inc. has formally withdrawn from the State of Alaska's proposed settlement to the long-standing dispute over access along the Klutina...

Republicans ask Walker to restore ‘Patriot’ to Patriot Day

"In its final moments, the plane turned upside down as it passed over rural Western Pennsylvania. At 10:03 a.m., Flight 93 plowed into an...

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