Yearly Archives: 2019

FITCH ALSO NOT KEEN ON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS One of the major ratings services has flagged the three constitutional amendments proposed by Gov. Michael Dunleavy as...

(2-minute read) SOME DROP, SOME DON'T; HERE'S WHO STAYED IN Today was the deadline to drop out for those who filed to run in the...

(4-minute read) AG CLARKSON EXPLAINS ROLLBACK OF SB91 CRIME BILL Alaska's attorney general today gave Senate Judiciary Committee members a primer on one of Gov....

BY ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET Anybody could see it coming. Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s new budget director has the usual suspects more than a little nervous and...

(2-minute read) REMOVES A CONSTITUENT'S SUGGESTION THAT HE RESIGN Rep. Gary Knopp will be featured at a special Kenai/Soldotna Chamber of Commerce breakfast on Friday,...

(1-minute read) POLICE RELEASE THIS DRAMATIC FOOTAGE Anchorage police have released a video showing two men escaping from the Yakitori Sushi restaurant early on Feb....

STATE OF THE WHITE-CLAD SPECTACLE During the State of the Union Speech by President Donald Trump on Tuesday night, a group of Democrat women wore...

(4-minute read) WHAT HAPPENED IS COUNTER TO TODAY'S CONVENTIONAL WISDOM By ART CHANCE SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR Former Speaker of the House Bruce Kendall died in 2012 at the...

(2-minute read) CHAMPIONS NATIVE, WOMENS' CAUSES IN SLEW OF RECENT LEGISLATION Sen. Lisa Murkowski has shifted her focus in recent weeks. She has paid more...

(1-minute read) REPLACES SCOTT PRUITT Andrew Wheeler was approved to lead the Environmental Protection Agency by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee today. The committee,...