Monthly Archives: January, 2020
Police union writes big check to Stand Tall With Mike
RECALL PETITIONERS ALSO RAISING FUNDS TO GET SIGNATURES
PSEA, the Public Employees Safety Association, which represents Alaska State Troopers, local police, and other public safety...
Noel Rea, health expert, to serve as interim CEO at API
Alaskan Noel Rea is the new interim chief executive officer at the Alaska Psychiatric Institute, according to the Alaska Department of Health and Social...
Geeking out on trends: D-Party has lost 2.54% of their AK voters in two years
LOSSES IN NEARLY EVERY PART OF THE STATE
Alaska has lost population -- about 8,000-10,000 people is the estimate of the drop in residents in...
Senate bills: Higher oil taxes, constitutional amendments
The Senate prefiled bills from Friday, Jan. 10 include a major rewrite of Alaska's oil taxes, to increase the taxation on the largest fields...
Oil tax petition signatures to be turned in on Friday
“Alaska's Fair Share" oil tax initiative proponents say that they have collected over 40,000 signatures to place their initiative on the ballot.
On Friday,...
House bills: State song, mental health, prisoners
The first batch of pre-filed bills for the Legislature includes the spectrum of the sublime to the ridiculous. Most of the bills in the...
Alaska Democrats organize to conduct private primary
RANKED VOTING, MAIL-IN, YOUTH VOTE, GENDER CHOICE
Alaska Democrats are not going to caucus in gymnasiums to determine who their nominee is for president this...
Poll pays you to say which message works on ‘Better Elections’ propaganda
ILLEGAL POLL SOFTENS TARGET FOR INFLUENCE CARPET-BOMBING
The "Better Elections" ballot initiative, funded with money from progressive groups outside Alaska, is running a web-based...
Revenue Department sold off key stocks at end of year
The Alaska Department of Revenue, which has $7.7 billion in public fund investments, sold off some of its key holdings at the end of...
Dunleavy fundraiser/rally raises cash to defend gov.
SUPREME COURT DECISION NOTWITHSTANDING, IT'S FULL-STEAM AHEAD FOR BOTH SIDES
About 200 people came through the fundraiser for Gov. Mike Dunleavy in Anchorage on Friday...