Yearly Archives: 2018

Search called off in Lityua Bay

Suzanne Downing - September 30, 2018 0

Somewhere on the great wild coast of Alaska, four Alaskans on the trip of a lifetime dropped into the icy waters when their helicopter...

Has the Democratic Governors Association dumped Alaska?

Suzanne Downing - September 30, 2018 3

It doesn't quite add up. The latest Ivan Moore poll shows gubernatorial candidate Mike Dunleavy with a big lead -- 44.4 percent of General Election...

This election is about restoring trust

Suzanne Downing - September 30, 2018 11

By MIKE DUNLEAVY Over the past four years, Alaska’s political class has focused on addressing the state’s budget deficit, and rightly so. When the price...

The female ‘black-out’ day on Facebook is a sign…

Suzanne Downing - September 30, 2018 5

...THAT SOME FACEBOOK USERS NEED TO TAKE A BREAK If you're a woman with Facebook friends from all sides of the political spectrum, then you...

Helicopter crash in Lituya Bay; one survivor, three missing

Suzanne Downing - September 29, 2018 5

PEPPERD FAMILY MEMBERS MISSING (Check back, as this story will be updated) Three people are missing after a brand new helicopter went down in the water...

That is NOT Dean Westlake

Suzanne Downing - September 28, 2018 1

When Must Read Alaska blows it, we blow it big time. Earlier this week we were sent an image by someone in the media who...

An open house in Juneau you won’t want to miss

Suzanne Downing - September 28, 2018 1

ROOMS WITH A VIEW, AND A PRIME LOCATION Transition teams, start your engines. The house went on the market just a day ago. It won't last. The...

Former top cop endorses Dunleavy

Suzanne Downing - September 28, 2018 0

ALSO, CURRENT TROOPER DIVISION DIRECTOR QUITS WALKER ADMINISTRATION? The Mike Dunleavy for Governor campaign picked up the endorsement of former Department of Public Safety Commissioner...

New Permanent Fund chair: Craig Richards

Suzanne Downing - September 27, 2018 8

Former Attorney General Craig Richards is reported tonight to have been elected the chairman of the Alaska Permanent Fund Board of Trustees, replacing Bill...