Yearly Archives: 2019
Law Department alleges $9 million Medicaid fraud over addiction testing
Criminal charges have been filed against Dr. John Zipperer, Jr. MD and his corporation Zipperer Medical Group for fraud against the state Medicaid program.
The...
Mustang Project default puts AIDEA in tough spot
IT ALL STARTED WHEN GOV. WALKER MADE BROOKS RANGE A DEAL
The State-owned Alaska Industrial Development Authority to the list of creditors for Caracol/Brooks Range...
Alaska job count rises, while unemployment is lowest ever
IS THE WALKER RECESSION OVER?
Alaska’s employment rose by 1,110 jobs from November 2018 to 2019, and the unemployment rate fell to 6.1 percent, the...
‘Alaska PD’ premieres Jan. 1
SHOW FEATURES FAIRBANKS, KOTZEBUE, KODIAK, PETERSBURG
“Alaska PD,” a new show on the A&E Network, will bring the challenges of Last Frontier of justice to...
Watch video: Christmas party at Governor’s House
This short video of the Open House at the Governor's House in Juneau on Dec. 10 says it all, and it's full of Christmas...
Romance Writers Assn. gets ‘woke’ curb-stomped over racism charges
It was a dark and stormy night when disaster fell on one of the most popular literary genres in America -- romance novels.
In...
Christmas story of Grace
A BABY FIGHTS FOR HER LIFE, AND A FAMILY IS BORN
By BOB LACHER
The past is the past. What a cruel reality for a mother...
Here come more taxes
THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
Mayor Ethan Berkowitz and the Anchorage Assembly are planning a series of town hall meetings to talk about “new revenue options”...
Watch epic solstice timelapse in Fairbanks, Alaska
Winter solstice in Fairbanks was Dec. 21. By Dec. 25, Fairbanks will have gained 1.25 minutes of daylight off the 3:41:38 minutes of the...