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Lawmaker-reporter relations: A slap in the face?

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ROUGH TIMES IN THE CAPITOL In Washington, D.C., the White House Press Corps is famously at odds with President Donald Trump and his staff. But...

Seaton moves to triple taxes on craft beer

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FIRST THEY CAME AFTER OIL BARRELS, NOW IT'S BEER BARRELS Look out, craft brewers. The Alaska House of Representatives is about to skim some foam off...

Petitioners now ‘lawyered up’ in Homer council member recall case

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Last week, three Homer city council members, with the ACLU representing them, filed a lawsuit to stop the recall election that had been certified...

Past commissioners say Trooper morale low, but they can’t arrest Governor’s attention

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  A group of 14 retired Public Safety commissioners, deputy commissioners, and other retired officers are concerned that morale among Alaska State Troopers is alarmingly low. They're so concerned that they've...

Dodd-Frank reform: Why we should care about the lack of new banks

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When was the last time a new bank started in Alaska? About 17 years ago, when Northrim Bank opened its doors. Yet there was a time...

Walker Administration gearing up to arm investigators?

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The Walker Administration's Department of Administration is engaged in a review of job classifications for state investigators, and may be on the verge of...

Income tax study answers the wrong questions, wrongly

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A TAX PLAN BERNIE SANDERS WOULD LOVE By SCOTT HAWKINS, SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) will be phoning into House Finance...

The muzzling of the right: Coming to a House Committee near you

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What do Rep. Gabby LeDoux, Berkeley snowflakes, Portland leftists, and Benito Mussolini have in common? A strong urge to stifle voices with which they disagree. In...

Homer gets ready for USS Hopper

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Photos below from this morning's preparations for the arrival of the USS Hopper, a Navy destroyer that is paying a call to Homer, Alaska...
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