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Yearly Archives: 2019

MRAK Almanac: National Endowment for the Arts chairwoman in Juneau

The MRAK Almanac is your place for political, cultural, and civic events, events where you’ll meet political leaders or, if you are interested in...

Zac Brown, country star, loses easement dispute at planning commission

The Mary Trail faction has won a round in the fight a controversial easement that cuts through land owned by a celebrity just outside...

Alaska Life Hack: Buy a remote cabin site from State of Alaska

The Department of Natural Resources holds its 2019 Remote Recreational Cabin Sites program beginning next week. Between 10 am on Aug. 19 and 5...

Holding out for $3,000 PFD is no way forward

ADVICE FOR THE GOVERNOR FROM A PFD DEFENDER By JOE GELDHOF Alaskans have achieved noteworthy accomplishments over the years.  Among these are the adoption of a...

Breaking: Cuts to University System: $70 million over three years

Gov. Michael Dunleavy today signed a compact with the University of Alaska, which says the governor will only veto $25 million from the system...

Dunleavy to restore pre-K, Headstart grants

Gov. Michael Dunleavy announced today that he'll be restoring grants for pre-kindergarten and Head Start programs when he signs the Operating Budget later this...

Senate Seat M: How to pick a temporary senator

The sudden loss of Sen. Chris Birch, who represented District M before his death last week, leaves Republicans with an awkward task: They are...

Juneau Assembly election is four for four

The filing deadline has come and gone for Juneau's Oct. 1 municipal election. Those who filed for the four seats on the City and...

Dunleavy restores Senior Benefits program

Gov. Michael Dunleavy told seniors at the Chugiak-Eagle River Senior Center today that the Alaska Senior Benefit Program will be funded in full this...

Letter: Alaska Psychiatric Institute workers have turned it around

By GLEN KLINKHART Many people are not aware that in January of this year I was asked to go and to work at the Alaska...

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