Yearly Archives: 2018
Opting out: REI takes aim at guns
COMPANY IS PICKING OFF BRANDS
Recreational Equipment Inc. is not in the firearms business. The closest you can get to weaponry in the camping and...
‘Trust us’ is not enough on ML&P sale
ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET EDITORIAL
There are at least two things that stand out about the proposed $1 billion sale of Anchorage’s Municipal Light & Power...
Flags down for Rev. Billy Graham
At the close of business on Thursday, Gov. Bill Walker issued the order to lower the U.S. and Alaska flags today in honor of...
Storm clouds gather: AGDC makes play for foreign funding of operations
GASLINE PROJECT RUNNING ON FUMES
The AK-LNG project is facing steep headwinds this month on several fronts: Tariffs on steel are going up, a stern...
Justin Parish’s Monday blues
I OBJECT ... YOU CAN'T OBJECT ... I STILL OBJECT
On Monday, Juneau's Rep. Justin Parish found himself at odds with the rest of the...
Scofflaw: Kreiss-Tomkins hustles to fix illegal campaign disclosure
SLOPPY OR TOO BUSY TO CARE?
Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins of Sitka is working hard to correct a report he made more than two weeks ago...
Assembly Mining Committee begins public process
By WIN GRUENING
SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR
The newly formed Assembly Mining Committee will accept public comments on the draft revision of Juneau's mining ordinance at their...
Criminal round up, release, repeat
Eight arrests occurred in Anchorage last weekend for people with seven stolen vehicles.
Police said they took the eight into custody on Feb. 24-25 in...
Tarr’s bill would give judges right to take guns
Feeling a bit blue today? Feel like taking some time in your shop reloading?
Rep. Geran Tarr of Anchorage has a fix for that.
Tarr has...
Filler ‘er up: Gas will cost 10 cents more per gallon on Thursday
PROTESTS PLANNED
Mayor Ethan Berkowitz' new gasoline tax goes into effect on Thursday, costing motorists 10 cents per gallon more than they will pay before...