Monthly Archives: April, 2018
Alaska NEA votes to oppose arming teachers
RESOLUTION, HOWEVER, ASKS FOR MORE FUNDING
The NEA-Alaska Board of Directors passed a resolution Tuesday opposing efforts to arm public school teachers.
The vote endorsed a...
Test scores down in Alaska schools
DEMOCRATS WANT ANOTHER $25 MILLION FOR EDUCATION
The results of national student test scores are out, and it was not a good report card for...
Governor’s midwife board pick rejected by Legislature
The Alaska Legislature, confirming nominees by the governor to various boards, commissions, and Cabinet seats, blocked Kenni Linden from being named to the Board...
What the government taketh: Palm Tree belongs to feds
WHAT HAPPENS IN SPENARD...
JUDGE RALPH R. BEISTLINE, Senior U.S. District Judge: "Before the Court at Docket 219 is the Government’s motion for issuance of a...
Walker campaign steals local mayoral candidate’s signs?
ANCHORAGE CRIME WAVE CONTINUES
Theft is on the rise in Alaska. And theft in politics is a well-established tradition.
This time, it's Gov. Walker's sign crew...
Here comes the judge: Jon Katchen nominated for key court appointment
PLAYED ROLE IN POINT THOMSON AGREEMENT
President Donald Trump today nominated Alaskan attorney Jonathan Katchen for judge in the U.S. District Court for Alaska.
"I am...
Service High pro-life students to walk out of school
WILL ADMINISTRATORS SUPPORT THEIR FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS?
Pro-life students at Service High School in Anchorage say they will walk out of school at 10 am...
Alaska a ‘top pick up’ for Republican Governors Association
The Republican Governors Association will buy advertising air time for the six weeks leading up to the November general election. It could spend up...
First the restrooms, now the prayer room
INDECENT EXPOSER PROWLING WOMEN
A video and photo circulating on Facebook capture the image of a man in the Fifth Avenue Mall downtown on Sunday,...
Bail or jail? Help legislators grow a spine on crime
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