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Monthly Archives: April, 2020

Tick tock: AK Supreme Court to rule on recall ballot item

RECALL COMMITTEE GOES LIMP It's been nine days since briefs and responses requested by the Alaska Supreme Court were duly filed in the case that...

Anchorage opens slowly, but many merchants stay closed

Only a few restaurants dared open this week in Anchorage for sit down service. And not many stores are open yet, although they can...

The love they share in Southeast Alaska for a tug boat crew bringing the freight in an era of COVID-19

Pete Erickson couldn't figure out who all those people were on the beach. As he steered his tug and barge through the Wrangell Narrows...

COVID-19 update: 6 cases

ONE IN EVERY FIFTY ALASKANS HAS BEEN TESTED Six new Alaska cases of COVID-19 coronavirus were diagnosed in the 24-hour period that ended at midnight...

When the supply chain weakens, Alaskans will know

THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET When the chairman of Tyson Food tells America “the food supply chain in breaking” after multiple meat processing plants across the...

Come to the cabaret

IT'S TIME TO RELEASE AMERICA FROM HOUSE ARREST By ART CHANCE Those of us who know anything of Weimar Germany know it from the play and...

Banning books

By CRAIG MEDRED When and how was it that American journalists became so contumelious toward the U.S. working class? On second thought, let me rephrase that to...

Rags or riches?

By DICK RANDOLPH Let’s take a look at the magnitude of the amount of oil wealth we have spent--not invested--since the advent of oil production....

What’s that? Alaska fishing boats to fly quarantine flag

New State health mandates will require much of Alaska's fishing fleet to have a quarantine flag handy this season. The "Lima flag" is not...

PPP loans revised for Alaska’s seasonal businesses

A rule change released by the Treasury Department will allow Alaska's hundreds of seasonal businesses to choose a different 12-week expense period when applying for...

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