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Yearly Archives: 2019

AG opinion: Recall grounds are insufficient

Attorney General Kevin Clarkson announced today that the stated reasons for a recall of Gov. Michael Dunleavy are insufficient, "failing to meet factual and...

Mike and Rose Dunleavy off to Japan on trade trip

Gov. Michael Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy are in Japan this week to promote Alaska’s wild seafood and natural resources, meet with leaders...

Tshibaka: Public Defender Agency sits on vacancies, over-counts caseloads

STILL RECEIVED A 10 PERCENT INCREASE IN ITS FUNDING After being on the job for less than a year, Commissioner of Administration Kelly Tshibaka and...

And for the toddler, a book for learning your ‘Gay B Cs’

Hearthside Books in Juneau is promoting books for the holiday season, and its catalog features a book for the grand-babies: "Gay BCs". “The GayBCs,” released...

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...

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