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Monthly Archives: March, 2020

Economist Ed King files letter of intent for Juneau House District 34

Economist Ed King of Juneau has filed a letter of intent to run for House District 34. It's a district that in 2016 did not...

Legislature’s response to coronavirus is predictable, and irresponsible

By REP. DAVID EASTMAN The mess in our Legislature in Juneau today is far greater than any one legislator will be able to fix, but...

Back PFD payments are the stimulus Alaskans need now

By SEN. MIA COSTELLO As Alaskans face the current COVID-19 outbreak, we face a lot of uncertainty about how severe the disease’s spread will be....

Seven new cases in five communities: Sterling, Soldotna, Anchorage, Fairbanks, Ketchikan

In addition to the three new cases of COVID-19 in Ketchikan identified today, two more cases have popped up on the Kenai Peninsula, according...

Three more cases in Ketchikan; citizens ordered to shelter in place

The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services says there are three new positive cases of COVID-19 in Ketchikan, for a total of six. The...

Mayor Berkowitz’ order says pot, liquor stores can stay open, but gun shops to close

MARIJUANA, LIQUOR ARE ESSENTIAL; GUN SALES NOT SO MUCH Need a bouquet of flowers from your local florist? A new tube for your flat-tire...

Political judges invite political pressure

By LOREN LEMAN The Alaska Supreme Court has received an unusual amount of criticism lately, as it grapples with litigation challenging the effort to recall...

Alaska Supreme Court: Recall to be argued by phone, out of sight of Alaskans

FULL SPEED AHEAD FOR PURELY POLITICAL MATTER State emergency? National crisis? No worries. The Alaska Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday, March 25...

Two more cases: Ketchikan, Fairbanks; travel restricted

WIDE-REACHING MANDATES REACH EVERY CORNER OF THE STATE Two new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Alaska today, one in Ketchikan and the other...

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