Yearly Archives: 2018
ACLU-Fair Anchorage trolls liberal voters
ANCHORAGE BALLOTS CAST SO FAR: 38,856
Voting in Anchorage is starting to drop off as the April 3 deadline for the municipal election fast...
Salmon initiative: The definitions of habitat are fluid
The Alaska Division of Elections recently certified a controversial ballot initiative that has many people concerned about its potential consequences. The initiative, sponsored by...
Anchorage voting update: 35,055 and counting
Anchorage voters have cast 35,055 ballots as of yesterday, raising the turnout in the city's first mail-in municipal election to 17.7 percent. About 5,000...
Governor reappoints sport fisherman to fisheries board
WALKER PR DISASTER AVERTED
Gov. Bill Walker withdrew his nomination of Duncan Fields of Kodiak to the Alaska Board of Fisheries, announcing it late Wednesday.
To...
Supreme Court to take up Democrats’ open primary ballot
The Alaska Supreme Court will convene in Kenai this morning to hear the State of Alaska vs. Alaska Democratic Party.
The case results from Democrats...
Alaska House in disarray, Edgmon tries to answer
The budget solution doesn't stop with Speaker Bryce Edgmon.
In an odd press conference today, Edgmon appeared alone, without any of his House majority colleagues,...
Daily ballot count: 30,749 Anchorage residents have voted
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As of 7 pm on Tuesday, the Anchorage election office had logged 30,749 ballots received of a possible...
Anchorage speaks: 96.5 percent say Berkowitz wasn’t honest on sanctuary city
UPDATE: SURVEY CLOSED AT 11 AM MARCH 29.
Here are the results:
You read about how Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz implored immigration lawyers to help him...
What? Seven days to go and only 26,000 ballots?
MUST READ ALASKA VOTERS - GET YOUR BALLOTS IN
The first mail-in election in Anchorage is a nail biter for candidates, but voters have not...
Go big money: Permanent Fund dividend formula restored
FORTY DIFFERENT REASONS FOR VOTING IT UP OR DOWN
The Alaska House on Monday voted to fund this year's Alaska Permanent Fund dividend at $2,700.
If...