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Yearly Archives: 2017

It’s springtime for Juneau: The end game is cruel

OUR SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR THINKS ABOUT FISHING, BUDGETS, AND SINE DIE By ART CHANCE April is the cruelest month in Juneau. The king salmon are starting to come...

Beluga Point’s interesting week: Armed standoff, Chinese president visits

Beluga Point is an iconic place in Alaska. The rocky turnout along the Seward Highway jumbles into muddy flats and rushing waters that flow to...

President Xi coming to Alaska?

Rumor has it that China's President Xi Jinping is making a quick stop in Anchorage on his way back to China to have dinner with Governor Bill...

Banishment: It’s a thing in Alaska, but has it gone too far?

YOU'RE OUTTA HERE It is happening all over rural Alaska at an increasing rate: Tribal councils get together, make a decision, and give some bad...

Alaska retains 4-25th brigade, thousands of jobs

  'AN IMPORTANT DAY FOR ALASKA' In a reversal that has buoyed Alaska's military community and recession economy, the U.S. Army announced today it will retain the...

Dunleavy’s bold statement: Quits caucus over spending

Sen. Mike Dunleavy stood tall on the Senate floor this afternoon and spoke with respect. With Dunleavy, standing tall is the only way. And respect...

Does Jahna Lindemuth have the votes for confirmation as AG?

Jahna Lindemuth has been Alaska's acting attorney general since the sudden exit of Gov. Bill Walker's first attorney general, Craig Richards, in 2016. But her confirmation is less...

Commentary: Spending cap is key to solving budget crisis

By JEREMY PRICE Once again, irresponsible spending by state lawmakers has left us with a multibillion-dollar budget deficit. This latest crisis underscores the need to...

Breaking news: Homer recall election set for June 13

A special election to recall three Homer City Council members is now set for June 13. The three had pushed to make Homer a sanctuary city,...

Dan Fauske: The ‘passing of Superman’

Dan Fauske, who led the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation and the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation until his retirement in 2015, died this morning in...

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