Monthly Archives: February, 2020
Thoughts & considerations: Many Alaskans still on board with Donald Trump
On Feb. 12, Must Read Alaska asked readers of the MRAK newsletter (subscribe here) how they are doing with the Trump presidency after Donald...
Eight apply for Supreme Court vacancy
Eight attorneys have applied to the Alaska Judicial Council for an upcoming vacant position on the Alaska Supreme Court and three applied for the...
Recall group can collect signatures, high court says
THE FIX IS IN, RECALL ELECTION WILL LIKELY BE IN JUNE OR JULY
Recall Dunleavy Committee can proceed with collecting signatures on the petition to...
Alaska transgender wo/man marathoner could compete in Olympics trials as female
A transgender female Alaskan, born male but with the help of drugs is living as a woman, may be the first transgender athlete to...
Bloomberg on rise in Alaska?
THE BETTING MARKETS ARE NOW WEIGHING HIS CHANCES
The betting markets are one way to get a gauge on what voters really think. Increasingly, they...
Jesse Sumner files for House, challenging David Eastman
Mat-Su Borough Assemblyman Jesse Sumner has filed a letter of intent to run for House as a Republican primary challenger to incumbent David Eastman.
Sumner,...
John Cox, Michael Sheldon file for Senate seats
John Cox, who has run for U.S. House and State House of Representatives, is now running for State Senate as a Republican. He is...
LaSota is new man on Public Offices Commission, signed recall to ‘take state back’
ACTIVIST HAS NO LOVE FOR THE GUY WHO APPOINTED HIM
Gov. Mike Dunleavy had a tough choice. He was needing to appoint a Democrat to...
Oral arguments set for Wednesday on ranked voting, jungle ballot initiative
Two sides will line up before the Alaska Supreme Court on Feb. 19 to argue if a ballot initiative that would completely remake Alaska...
Murkowski votes for War Powers Resolution
TRUMP VOWS VETO
Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska joined with a bipartisan group of senators to pass a resolution that limits President Trump’s ability to...