Yearly Archives: 2018
Senate Majority adds Hoffman, now is 14 strong
BETHEL DEMOCRAT JOINS POWERHOUSE CAUCUS
The Alaska Senate Majority today announced its team for the 31st Alaska Legislature, including committee chairmanships.
In addition, the majority has...
An interview with Alaska’s new budget director
SHE'S A VETERAN OF TOUGH FISCAL TIMES
Donna Arduin is one of the nation’s most successful veterans of state budget management and tax reform, and,...
Cabinet makeover: DEC, HSS, Admin., OMB
NO STATUS QUO IN PICKS TO LEAD STATE DEPARTMENTS
Gov.-elect Mike Dunleavy came roaring out of the gate after the Thanksgiving holiday with four new...
Mystery ballot for Kathryn Dodge will count, Election officials say
BALLOT THAT APPEARED FRIDAY WAS FOR THE DEMOCRAT
A mystery ballot that showed up long after all other ballots were counted, including six that were...
Mayhem week includes arrest of Maquire Levi — again
THREE HOTS AND A COT FOR THREE; ONE DEAD
The third week in November in Southcentral Alaska started with bullets and ended with them.
But in...
New Alaska driver’s license is Real ID compliant
AVAILABLE IN JANUARY, MANDATORY IN 22 MONTHS
It's going to be a busy year at the DMV in 2019.
The new driver's licenses, which are...
Dunleavy plans swearing-in trip via snow machine
The transition team for Gov.-elect Mike Dunleavy says that if weather permits, Dunleavy will travel from Kotzebue to Noorvik on Monday by snow machine...
Try the ‘The Creepy Line’ experiment yourself
GOOGLE, FACEBOOK BIAS TOPIC OF NEW DOCUMENTARY
If you don't try this yourself, you're not likely to believe it:
Into the Google search box, type the...
This is routine, Gov. Walker
OUTGOING GOVERNOR IS OUT OF LINE
The incessant moaning and wailing over Gov.-elect Mike Dunleavy’s request that Alaska’s temporary state workers tender their resignations and...
Absentees audited, but District 1 still tied
The State Election Review Board on Friday reviewed all absentee ballots from House District 1, Fairbanks, with the exception of one ballot which is...