Yearly Archives: 2018
Killer on the loose was found sitting outside Walmart
CLEAN UP ON AISLE 1
On Saturday, Anchorage police received a number of calls from shoppers at Walmart, saying killer Scott Brodine was sitting outside...
Kavanaugh vote has damaged Murkowski’s brand
BY SCOTT HAWKINS
SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR
Like many Alaska Republicans, I had high hopes that, in the end, Sen. Lisa Murkowski would do right by Brett Kavanaugh...
Kavanaugh confirmed, in spite of eardrum-splitting shrieking women
SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING CHANTS
Over the eruptions of ululating women protesters in the Senate gallery and halls, the vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to...
Lisa says she will not vote at all, just be marked present
WHAT SENATOR MURKOWSKI TOLD COLLEAGUES
Buried in her remarks on the Senate floor on Friday, Sen. Lisa Murkowski indicated she will be marked present, but...
What Lisa told reporters
AND SUSAN COLLINS EXPLAINS WHY SHE IS A YES VOTE
In the Senate today, Maine Sen. Susan Collins has indicated she is a "yes" vote...
Lisa lets Alaska down
ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski says it is time to consider “the credibility and integrity of our institutions” and indicates she will...
Kavanaugh vote: No today means no tomorrow for Sen. Murkowski
MUST READ ALASKA READERS RESPOND WITH DISMAY
In an historic vote today, the U.S. Senate advanced the name of Brett Kavanaugh to the floor for...
Treadwell endorses Dunleavy, while Walker has Christmas in October
CAMPAIGNING 101 AS THEY MAKE THE FINAL TURN ON THE RACE TRACK
In Fairbanks today, former gubernatorial candidate Mead Treadwell endorsed Mike Dunleavy for governor.
Treadwell,...
House intern arrested for posting personal info on senators
100 ALASKA WOMEN TRAVEL TO DC, WHILE CONSERVATIVES SEND EMAILS TO MURKOWSKI
A congressional intern and Democrat was arrested on Wednesday in the nation's Capitol...
Permanent Fund dividend hits
IN 1982 DOLLARS, IT'S WORTH ...
Today, eligible Alaskans are getting $1,600 Permanent Fund Corp. dividends, their share of the oil wealth coming from Alaska's...