(2-minute read) FEDERAL PROGRAMS WOULD SIMPLY CONTINUE
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski together with Sens. Rob Portman (R-OH), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Steve Daines (R-MT), Johnny Isakson...
(3-minute read) NO NEED TO ADD CREW QUARTERS
BY WIN GRUENING
SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR
Recent news articles and opinion pieces suggest the new Alaska-class ferries are useless unless...
CAN'T HIRE LEGISLATIVE STAFF YET
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Although Republicans have a slim majority now, and a better chance of maintaining it than Democrats do in the...
SHUTS DOWN 'AMNESTY BOXES' FOR CONTRABAND
Corrections Commissioner Nancy Dahlstrom has put an end to Gov. Walker-era programs that allowed inmates to be checked out...
BY ART CHANCE
SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR
My conservative/Republican friends have been having a chuckle during the current “partial shutdown” of the federal government about the notion of...
(3-minute read) - Sen. Dan Sullivan addressed Alaskans on Wednesday to talk about the question of border security and the function of government in securing...
CLAIMING THEY WERE NONPOLITICAL EMPLOYEES
In what could shape up to be a landmark case, three former at-will employees have filed lawsuits against Gov. Michael...
KEITH MEYER OUT, DUBLER BACK AS INTERIM
Joe Dubler has replaced Keith Meyer as president of the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation, effective immediately. The board...
The board of the Alaska Gasline Development Agency made leadership changes this morning.
Doug Smith was elected board chair as one of the first orders...