Yearly Archives: 2017
Stuck in Gov. Walker’s no-road world
TAKE A CHILL PILL, WEARY TRAVELER. THIS IS GOING TO BE A WHILE: After being pinned down by weather for three days, the Alaska Marine...
Long live the Electoral College
By WIN GRUENING
In the weeks following America’s historic presidential election, Trump detractors continue to offer reasons why Hillary Clinton lost. Yet the litany of excuses...
Bright, shiny objects: Unhappy women, drug-addled thieves
UNHAPPY WOMEN PROTESTING: On Jan. 21 in Alaska, you might see some protests by women against President-elect Donald Trump.
The upcoming protests, to take place one day...
Employment forecast: Stormy weather
OVER TWO YEARS, ONE OUT OF EVERY 24 JOBS DISSOLVES
Unemployment in Alaska rose to 6.8 percent in November, compared to 4.6 percent nationally.
Today, Alaska has the...
Insurance: Consumers brace to pay more, get less under Obamacare in Alaska
Obamacare's next victim may be access to medical care in Alaska, particularly in rural areas and for all who are mandated to buy their insurance on...
Trump tweets China: Get a grip on N.K.
KIM JONG-UN IS AN ALASKA-SIZED PROBLEM
President-elect Donald Trump, who will be sworn into office in 16 days, is moving the needle on major international issues...
Swearing in day in DC for Murkowski, Young
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski was sworn in this morning in Washington, D.C. Rep. Don Young was also sworn in for his 23rd term, 45...
Events
January is shaping up to be a busy month for conservatives in Alaska. Here are some events on the horizon:
JAN. 5, 7 pm: District 7...