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Yearly Archives: 2019

Former state lawyer gets away with a crime — again

By ART CHANCE SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR Erin Pohland was a State of Alaska assistant attorney general. Then, nine years ago, she started to get in trouble. On Dec....

Rock and roll review: The year in earthquakes

(3-minute read) 2018 WAS A RECORD YEAR FOR ALASKA  The Alaska Earthquake Center says that there were 55,000 earthquakes in Alaska in 2018. The figure...

Who’s running for Anchorage Assembly, School Board

APRIL 2 ELECTION WILL BE VOTE-BY-MAIL The deadline to file for local offices was Friday, and candidates have until Tuesday to withdraw from the April...

The ol’ double standard strikes again

ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET Those of us who believe in fair play, the tit-for-tat variety, continually are flabbergasted at how the media treat folks based on...

Search suspended; Guardian Flight says debris ‘likely’ from missing plane

FOURTH SOUL ONBOARD: UNBORN CHILD Updated: The Coast Guard suspended the search for a missing Guardian Flight plane at 5:30 pm on Thursday, after conducting...

Trump declares Alaska ‘major disaster,’ releasing more funds

PRESIDENT ACCEPTS ALASKA'S REQUEST  Today, President Donald Trump approved Alaska's request for a major disaster declaration. He ordered federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local...

New commissioner of Administration: Kelly Tshibaka

Harvard Law School graduate. Former chief data officer for the United States Postal Service Office of the Inspector General. U.S. Department of Justice counsel....

Plane debris found near Kake

COAST GUARD, PARTNERS, SAMARITANS CONTINUE SEARCH FOR MEDEVAC SURVIVORS The U.S. Coast Guard, partner agencies, and volunteers continued to scour the the waters near Kake...

A lifetime that prepared him for this role

(6-minute read) TORRENCE SAXE TAKES REINS AT ALASKA NATIONAL GUARD, DMVA Torrence Saxe, Alaska's commissioner of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, has spent...

It’s not just Juneau — Amazon adding taxes to other Alaskans

(3-minute read)  PEOPLE NOT WITHIN TAXING JURISDICTIONS ARE BEING CHARGED Must Read Alaska has learned that consumers in Juneau, North Pole, Homer, and Wasilla are...

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