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Yearly Archives: 2017

Reining in ‘bull poop’ federal overreach as clock runs out

DEMOCRATS DEFEND FEDERAL MANAGEMENT OF ALASKA RESOURCES Alaska Congressman Don Young and Sen. Dan Sullivan are working against the clock and also against Democrats from Outside states....

Obamacare hitting the skids in Alaska?

It's not looking good for Obamacare in Alaska, or the rest of the nation, for that matter. According to one major health insurance executive,...

Events

FEB 16: 5:30 p.m., Young Republicans' February Social at the Anchorage Distillery, 6310 A St, Anchorage. Guest speaker is Albert Fogle, a Republican running for Anchorage Assembly. FEB. 17: Mat-Su...

Pruitt for EPA may be voted on this week…or not

  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) checkmated purposefully lethargic Democrats who have dragged out the approval process for President Donald Trump's cabinet nominees. On Monday, McConnell filed "cloture" for six of...

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  A lifetime of participating as a news writer and news consumer leaves Must Read Alaska with data points aplenty on the nature of bias. It just creeps in,...

Step right up and get your new Anchorage Assembly and School Board here

(NOTE: UPDATED FEB. 15, 2017) If you're in Anchorage, there's an election in your future -- and it could be important to your future. Voting is April 4...

Venezuelans make a run for the border

AND TERRORISTS MAY BE AMONG THEM POP QUIZ: What socialist country in South America famously sent oil to Alaska villages back when some rural heating...

That time when President Jimmy Carter banned Iranian immigrants

President Donald Trump has raised the ire of those who object to his limits on immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries. But he's not the first...

Gorsuch wins support of Republicans, may get tangled in immigration row

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski gave high marks to Judge Neil Gorsuch, who President Donald Trump has nominated for the U.S. Supreme Court. Separately, the general counsel for the...

House Democrats tone deaf to job losses — want more taxes on companies

Alaska House Democrats have posted their rewrite of oil tax reform, numbered House Bill 111. The new legislation would hit smaller oil exploration companies...

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