Monthly Archives: November, 2019
Unexploded ‘ordinances’ and other Palmer curiosities
Rep. DeLena Johnson and her husband Steve took an eight-mile walk on Sunday along the riverbed of the Matanuska River, when the couple came...
Due Monday: Attorney General Kevin Clarkson’s decision on Dunleavy recall
Alaska Attorney General Kevin Clarkson has until Monday to announce his decision on whether the recall petition to remove Gov. Michael Dunleavy can move...
Listicle: The history of prior recall attempts in Alaska
The list of previous recalls that made it to the Division of Elections and Department of Law goes back to 1986. Most applications were...
Washington Post chronicles long, costly Supreme Court journey of Alaskan moose hunter John Sturgeon
On the front page of Sunday's Washington Post, writer Robert Barnes does a deep dive into the 12-year legal battle of one Alaskan, who...
What else is in that ML&P, Chugach sales agreement?
ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
The Anchorage Assembly, with little fanfare the other day, moved the city closer to selling the Municipal Light and Power utility to...
Is capping cruise ship visitors a good idea?
By WIN GRUENING
The idea of imposing a cap on the number of cruise ships and visitors allowed in Juneau has once again been raised. The concept...
John Coghill files for his Senate Seat B, Fairbanks
Senator John Coghill is "in" for the 2020 election cycle: On Friday he filed for reelection to Senate Seat B, representing a wide swath...
Ben Carson relays ‘big hairy men’ story from Alaska, gets grilled by hard-left Democrat
The Downtown Hope Center When Rep. Jennifer Wexton from Virginia asked HUD Secretary Ben Carson to apologize for saying that transgendered "big hairy men"...
Rep. Revak gets nod, moves from House to Senate Seat M
When Lt. Gov. Kevin Meyer showed up at the Legislative Information Offices in Anchorage at 2:40 pm on a Saturday with a folder in...
Alaska Life Hack: Turning the clock back an hour
FALL BACK, SLEEP IN, AND FIND THE WHITE LIGHTS
Into the four months of "double darkness" we go. On Sunday, Nov. 3, Alaska moves from...