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Yearly Archives: 2017

Three committees for crime reform cut quickly to two

On April 7, when the House Democrats received Senate Bill 54 crime legislation after it passed the Senate, they assigned it to three committees...

Things are looking up for Alaska economy

By WIN GRUENING SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR If you were to judge our economic prospects by listening to most media reports and political commentary, you would conclude Alaska’s...

Alaska’s self-licking ice cream cone

GARY WILKEN GUEST COMMENTARY I’ve great respect for Gov. Bill Walker. He’s been dealt some difficult hands to play, particularly in regard to our state’s budget....

Must Read comment: Free the land up

Highlighting comments from readers of Must Read Alaska... "Alaska has always been a colony. Mallott is wrong, we don’t need an income tax here. The state...

Quote of the day: Mallott on tarped bodies, taxes

“In rural Alaska, to have a young person be murdered and lay in a rock quarry covered in a tarp for four days because...

Department of Corruptions

CORRRECTIONS IS HAVING TROUBLE AT THE TOP Without revealing why, the Walker Administration fired two senior executives from the Department of Corrections this month. One is...

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Sunday morning best: ‘There’s no truth’

"What the Kelly exchange proved to me the day before is there is no truth to be found anywhere in the (White House) press...

Mallott to Alaskans: We need taxes, or we’ll be a colony

In an opinion placed in the Alaska Dispatch News, Alaska's lieutenant governor makes the case for taxing the working class in Alaska. His opinion is...

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