Monthly Archives: September, 2019
Attorney General issues statement on recall process
The Alaska Attorney General has just issued the following statement on the application submitted today by a group seeking to recall Gov. Michael Dunleavy:
"Following...
Dunleavy do-over group submits 49,000 signatures
IRONY: LAST RECALL WAS TURNED DOWN BY WHO?
The election do-over group known as Recall Dunleavy submitted 49,000+ signatures on its application for a petition...
PEAKS Test results for Districts L-Y: One is 98+ percent below proficiency in math
PART II: ARE ALASKA SCHOOLS AN 'EDUCATION DESERT'?
PEAKS achievement testing scores have been released by the Alaska Department of Education. See Part 1, with...
Are Alaska schools an ‘education desert’?
PEAKS TEST RESULTS FOR DISTRICTS A THROUGH K
Thirty-nine percent of Alaska students scored at a "proficient level" in English language arts, while 35.7 percent...
MRAK Almanac: Fundraisers, health fairs, book signings
9/6: Alaska Republicans hold a fundraiser with beer, brats and Congressman Don Young. Must Read Alaska's will be there, at the home of Cynthia...
Alaska Life Hack: Duck, moose season starts with a bang
BUT HUNTERS ARE GETTING OLDER, AND THAT'S A PROBLEM
Waterfowl hunting season in Alaska started a half hour before sunrise on Sunday, which meant some...
Unionizing temporary campaign jobs? It’s now a thing
ALASKA DEMOCRATS SEEM TO FAVOR BIG-UNION ELIZABETH WARREN
In a Labor Day announcement, Al Gross, candidate for U.S. Senate on the Democratic ticket (as an...
Get your egg-sucking leech out: Kenai River opens at Cooper Landing for boating, fishing
Part of the Kenai River will be reopened for boating Wednesday from 6 am to 6 pm, after recent rain dampened fire activity and...
Cold case arrest in Shelley Connolly murder
Alaska State Troopers said 62-year-old former Alaskan Donald F. McQuade was arrested in Oregon in connection with the death of Shelley Connolly in 1978.
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Walmart gets out of gun and ammo business
Walmart on Tuesday announced it will stop selling handguns in Alaska, the only state where it still sells them. The decision is in response...