Yearly Archives: 2019
Split-second decision: Man is beating up woman. What do you do?
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
Recently retired Deputy Commissioner of Public Safety Michael Duxbury was back in Anchorage at the end of September for a few...
Obama rewind: ‘After my election I have more flexibility’
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A university dripping dollars
THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
Alaskans should be paying close attention. And they should be more than a little peeved.
The University of Alaska spent half-a-million dollars...
Election Day around Alaska
For most municipalities and boroughs in Alaska, Oct. 1 is Election Day. Turnout for these elections is typically abysmal, and in many places, the...
Sweeping education ballot initiative OK’d for signatures
A voter initiative that calls for what supporters say is an Alaska Students’ Educational Bill of Rights was approved by Lt. Gov. Kevin...
Hope Center women’s shelter won’t be forced to admit transgendered
A settlement between the Downtown Hope Center and the Municipality of Anchorage has secured the Anchorage women's shelter's right to set rules for its...
Truck gone, truck found: Quick turnaround with help of Floyd Hall and friends
It was a case of a determined truck owner, a tuned-in Facebook community, and the dogged determination of a legendary stolen car finder, working...
Pass the popcorn
THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
The state Senate donnybrook over the Permanent Fund dividend rages on.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has appointed Republican Rep. Josh Revak to fill...
Juneau Empire pro-JACC advertisement signed by dead people?
A full-page ad in the Juneau Empire with the names of people supporting a massive arts and cultural center that is Prop. 3 on...
Which way is the courthouse?
By ART CHANCE
We now have dueling lawsuits and dueling op-eds in Pravda, excuse me, the Anchorage Daily News, about the State’s actions to implement...