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Yearly Archives: 2017

Heads and Tails: Berky, Begich host fundraiser for who?

SHE'LL LEAD THE CHARGE OPPOSING ALASKA: Sen. Maria Cantwell, a leading opponent of drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, has friends in high places. Anchorage...

Dan Fauske’s life celebrated by hundreds

A "going away party" for Dan Fauske, who died April 5, 2017 at age 66,  ended with shots of Irish whiskey being passed around a...

Morris sells newspapers — Alaska included — to Gatehouse Media

JUNEAU, KENAI, HOMER PAPERS CHANGE HANDS It's the end of an era for Morris Communications. The mid-sized family-run newspaper company, which started its Alaska publishing venture...

Heads and Tails: Campaigns, fundraisers, gaffes, and galas

PETE KELLY RUNNING: The luncheon for the Sen. Pete Kelly campaign in Fairbanks was packed at the John Deere dealership on Monday. In his remarks,...

PenAir reorganizing, dropping some Outside routes

One of the oldest family-owned airlines in the country is filing for Chapter 11 -- a reorganization that should allow it to avoid bankruptcy. Alaska-based PenAir says service...

Pressures mount on owner of Alaska Dispatch News

For Alaska Dispatch News owner and publisher Alice Rogoff, evidence of extreme financial stress continues to accumulate. Legal filings now raise the question of whether...

Note to readers: Must Read Alaska moving to new server

BRIEF OUTAGE PLANNED TONIGHT Dear Reader, For a brief period on Saturday morning, Must Read Alaska will be offline, migrating to a higher-capacity cloud server with...

Quintillion CEO out, new one in, as project nears completion

The Anchorage-based company laying 1,800 kilometers of  fiber optic cable under the sea and across the top of Alaska, as well as a terrestrial...

Lynn Gattis files for lieutenant governor

Former Rep. Lynn Gattis filed a letter of intent to run for lieutenant governor on Aug. 3. Gattis grew up homesteading in the Gulkana area and...

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