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Yearly Archives: 2017

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...

The question that must be asked

Now that Thanksgiving's "main event" dinner is past, it's time we ask the question: Are we obliged to believe all women who make allegations...

‘Not One Penny’ ad linked to MoveOn.org

Alaskans watching television over the Thanksgiving holiday may have seen an ad targeting Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski and encouraging Alaskans to call and write...

‘A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.’

LET'S NOT ERASE HISTORY, BUT LEARN FROM IT By WIN GRUENING SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR “Today is a day for his family, his friends and his nation to...

Thanksgiving challenge

This won't take long. We hear about the Christmas spirit, but whoever talks about the Thanksgiving spirit? Like family, we take Thanksgiving for granted at times....

Anchorage budget explodes

Oops! They did it again. On Tuesday evening, the "Taxing Nine" on the Anchorage Assembly approved a $521 million operating budget for the coming fiscal...

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