Yearly Archives: 2018
Obamacare ruled out of order by Texas judge
RULING TO BE APPEALED TO SUPREME COURT
The Affordable Care Act, once ruled constitutional because of the "individual mandate" provision, has been now ruled unconstitutional...
Earthquake 2.0
By WIN GRUENING
SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR
On Nov. 30, Alaska’s southcentral region experienced a magnitude 7.0 earthquake ranked as the second most damaging in our state’s history...
Breaking: Zinke to leave by end of year
One of Alaska's best friends in the Trump Administration will be leaving by the end of the year. The announcement was made by the...
Tax by ordinance coming soon?
ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
The Anchorage Assembly has scheduled a work session this afternoon on the proposed ordinance that would lead to imposition of a flat...
Two added to administration’s Natural Resources team
Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Corri Feige filled two top leadership positions with pro-economy oil and gas experts. She announced hiring Sara Longan as...
Dunleavy budget: Three big changes so far
BIGGER PFD, SMALLER REVENUE
Gov. Mike Dunleavy's early budget is due at the Alaska Legislature on Dec. 15.
His budget team posted it online today with...
Rick Rydell leaves airwaves for Fish and Game post
ALSO, BEN MULLIGAN, EDDIE GRASSER TAPPED FOR KEY POSITIONS
Popular talk show host Rick Rydell, whose legal surname is Green, is joining the Department of...
Gail Fenumiai returns as Elections Director
A veteran of Alaska elections, Gail Fenumiai, will return as the director of the Division of Elections starting in January. The announcement was made...
Soros-laced gift to ADN will support ‘investigative’ journalism
Alaska's largest newspaper has just been awarded a grant from ProPublica, a George Soros-funded organization that is a politically charged entity.
The Anchorage Daily News...
Fourth Avenue Theater – Demo permit issued
A demolition permit has been issued for the 77-year-old 4th Avenue Theater in Anchorage. The building, whose construction started in 1941, is owned by...