Yearly Archives: 2018
Money group forms to support Walker-Mallott with millions
GOVERNOR ALSO ROLLS OUT SOBERING CRIME STATISTICS
An independent expenditure group has formed to shore up the fortunes of Gov. Bill Walker and Lt....
Donor to Kreiss-Tomkins lists job title: Slumlord?
A donor to the campaign of Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins lists his occupation as a "slumlord," who is employed by "self."
The Anchorage slumlord donated $25...
Union bosses ‘invite’ laborers to work to elect Merrick’s wife, and his employee
JOEY MERRICK, VINCE BELTRAMI WANT MEMBERS TO CALL ON BEHALF OF KELLY MERRICK, ZACK FIELDS AND ...
The last week of the primary election season is...
Alaska Business Report Card is out
CHECK HOW YOUR LEGISLATOR WAS RATED ON THE PRIVATE-SECTOR SCALE
The Alaska Business Report Card group released its grades for the 30th Alaska State Legislature.
The...
Tens of thousands of voter addresses changed
FILED FOR PFD WITH DIFFERENT ADDRESS? YOU MAY BE VOTING A QUESTIONED BALLOT
It's not hundreds of voter addresses that were changed by the Division...
Pirate? Campaign reports come in, with ‘aargh’ donor occupations
Demetrie Alexander of Fort Yukon, Alaska donated $100 to the campaign of Ed Alexander, a Democrat running for the District 6 House seat against...
Donlin gold mine clears big hurdle; permits come next
THOUSANDS OF JOBS ASSOCIATED WITH DONLIN
In one of the most impoverished areas of Alaska, where residents live a subsistence life that is heavily subsidized...
‘Actions speak louder than words’ when union boss beats up on a veteran
LOOK WHO ELSE UNION BOSS VINCE BELTRAMI IS SUPPORTING THIS CYCLE
AFL-CIO union boss Vince Beltrami has piled on with an attack mailer criticizing a...
Walker Administration’s political crackdown on signs continues
BUT IS ENFORCEMENT ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS?
By its own admission, the Alaska Department of Transportation says the department's crackdown on political signage has not hit the...
Candidate accused by State of food stamp fraud
BEKAH HALAT CAMPAIGN IN PERIL AS DOCUMENTS SURFACE?
Bekah Halat, a first-time candidate running against Rep. Chris Birch for Senate Seat M (South Anchorage hillside),...