Yearly Archives: 2018
Tom Begich, private eye
DOES THIS HAVE A HIGH CREEP FACTOR TO IT OR WHAT?
Tucked into the Anchorage Municipal Code governing business licenses are regulations for those who...
Quintillion is operational, steadfast, and focused on a bright future for Alaska
By GEORGE TRONSRUE III
INTERIM CEO, QUINTILLION
Despite the disturbing circumstances that led to the recent arrest of the company’s former CEO, I am incredibly...
Denali Commission: Agency in search of mission, money, and new leadership
FOCUS SHIFTED FROM HONEY BUCKETS TO CLIMATE CHANGE
Joel Neimeyer's last day as the federal co-chair of the Denali Commission is Friday. The grant making...
Henri Landwirth, Holocaust survivor who forgave — and then gave kids the world
As far as I know, Henri Landwirth never made it to Alaska, but he will be remembered on the Last Frontier at least by...
Walker digs out in first video of campaign season
'THE ENDLESS SHOVEL' PREMIERES AS ALASKANS ARE READY FOR SPRING
Gov. Bill Walker stars in his first big campaign video ad of the season today,...
Barbara Bush, wife and mother to presidents
SHE CAME TO ALASKA TO CAMPAIGN FOR HER HUSBAND
(Updated: Funeral arrangements: The George Bush Presidential Library Foundation website writes that Mrs. Bush will lie in repose...
Legislature declares September 11 as Patriot Day
UNITED MESSAGE TO GOV. WALKER: DON'T MESS WITH IT
The Alaska Legislature today unanimously passed a bill establishing September 11 of each year as Patriot...
Didn’t file for your taxes in 2014? Don’t let a refund slip away
IRS DIRECT PAY SITE IS DOWN, AND OTHER TIPS FOR THE DAY
The IRS says a billion dollars is waiting for up to one million...
Ortiz: ‘What’s cap ex?’
...THAN TO REMOVE ALL DOUBT
A former high school teacher who represents Ketchikan in the Alaska House of Representatives admits he is a newcomer to...
ConocoPhillips finishes exploratory season on high note
COULD MEAN BILLIONS FOR STATE TREASURY
As promised last year, ConocoPhillips drilled five wells this winter -- and then things were going so well, they drilled...