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Violent, mentally ill now being placed in jail

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One way to quickly make Alaska Psychiatric Institute safer for both staff and patients? Shut down dozens of beds in the hospital, drop patient capacity...

Former prosecutor: Schneider sentence makes no sense

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By VAL VAN BROCKLIN GUEST CONTRIBUTOR I prosecuted sex crimes in Alaska. I can't reconcile myself to Justin Schneider's sentence. Schneider tackled a 25-year-old woman, tried to...

NEA opposes the first Alaska ‘teacher governor’

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TAKE OUR POP QUIZ AT THE END National Education Association-Alaska, the powerful teachers union, is spending $50,000 to oppose gubernatorial candidate Mike Dunleavy, through a...

MRAK Poll: 89 percent say climate change not factor in election

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A 24-hour Must Read Alaska poll conducted on Facebook this week shows that 11 percent of participants consider climate change an important topic to...

Walker’s farewell tour? Apologizing to Alaska Natives during AFN

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In an effort to improve his odds for re-election, Gov. Bill Walker is preparing to apologize to Alaska Natives. The apology is, Must Read Alaska...

‘Quitter’ boomerangs on Walker

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An ironic "quitter" theme has emerged from the Walker-Mallott camp, via social media. The group calling itself "Unite Alaska for Walker-Mallott" may be hurting its...

The pollsters agree: Don Young for the win

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EXCEPT IVAN MOORE -- HE'S THE OUTLIER (AS USUAL) Cook's Political Report, Inside Elections, and Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball all put Congressman Don Young in...

What I told health care policy experts in Anchorage

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THE BUREAUCRACY IS A TERRIBLE HEALER It all starts with government intervention. Once government starts making policy around health care, it starts down a long...

Alyse Galvin gets her radical on in Oakland

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LISTEN AS SHE TRIES TO STOP HERSELF FROM CALLING A WOMAN A 'HER' Alyse Galvin, running for Congress for Alaska under the Democrats' banner, posted...
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