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Yearly Archives: 2019

Trigger alert: A year ago, Brett Kavanaugh joined Supreme Court

NEW CASES INCLUDE LGBTQ, ABORTION, IMMIGRATION Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Sunday completes his first year on the U.S. Supreme Court. His opponents last year launched an...

UAA faculty group says ‘no confidence’ to UA president

Another emergency meeting of the University of Alaska Board of Regents has been called for Monday after the UA Anchorage Faculty Senate voted "no...

Edna DeVries wins mayor’s race in Palmer by three votes

SLIM VICTORY LEADS TO CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY Palmer Mayor Edna DeVries has won reelection by three votes. The results were announced this afternoon and are to...

Rep. Fields denounces Dunleavy, defends AK Hire

 Rep. Zack Fields, co-chair of the Democrat-controlled House State Affairs Committee, blasted Gov. Michael Dunleavy’s "decision to replace Alaskans with outsiders on state-funded projects." The...

Reducing subsidy for ferries will keep system afloat

By WIN GRUENING One of the most vehement fiscal debates this year concerned reductions to the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) budget. Initially, the Dunleavy administration...

AOC gets trolled: ‘We have to start eating the babies

At a townhall meeting with Rep. Alexandria Octasio Cortez, a woman rose to her feet and implored the congresswoman to make eating babies a...

Attorney General says ‘Alaska Hire’ provisions unconstitutional

'FIXED PERCENTAGE' REQUIREMENT SHOULD NOT BE ENFORCED Attorney General Kevin Clarkson today issued an opinion on "Alaska Hire" requirements: They are unconstitutional. "Simply stated, Alaska Hire...

More popcorn, please

THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET Hot diggity dang! The circus is coming back to town. The state Senate majority Republicans again will be voting on who...

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