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Monthly Archives: November, 2017

Pebble looking to finish year on a high note

The Pebble Partnership started the year with three big objectives: Make the Environmental Protection Agency back down from its pre-emptive sanctions against the proposed...

Aloha ‘oe: Hawaii readying for nuke

U.S. MILITARY TO START FIVE-DAY EXERCISES, WITH F-35s The State of Hawaii has released a series of video messages letting Hawaiian citizens know that they...

History lesson: State government entrenched in self-preservation

By ART CHANCE SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR Part I: This was part of an introduction to a piece I helped author during the Frank Murkowski for Governor...

Rep. Geran Tarr seeking that ‘#MeToo’ moment in the sun

She's back, and looking for revenge. THE BACKGROUND Rep. Geran Tarr, a Democrat from District 19, had a verbal dispute last February with Rep. Mike Chenault,...

Sleeping monster: Health insurance tax about to hit Alaska hard

An onerous provision of Obamacare -- the so-called Affordable Care Act -- was delayed until 2018, but it's about to hit with a nearly...

How is it that a government worker gets to pick his own successor?

The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has quit and named his own successor. But President Donald Trump had other ideas. CFPB is a government...

Document dump: The joint development agreement between Alaska and China

The joint development agreement signed by Gov. Bill Walker and Alaska Gasline Development Corporation President Keith Meyer with various Chinese entities to develop Alaska's...

How will Alaskans fare under tax reform bill?

YOU'LL KEEP MORE OF YOUR MONEY As Indivisible and MoveOn.org saturate Alaska's airwaves with #killthebill messages warning of dire consequences if the Senate's Tax Cuts...

PBS boots Charlie Rose; Alaska Public subs in Tavis Smiley

AUTHOR OF MICHAEL JACKSON BIO DEFENDED THE POP STAR Alaska Public Media had to scramble to fill the 11 pm to midnight slot in its...

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