Monthly Archives: May, 2020
Death by COVID — or not?
ARE ALASKA DEATHS MISREPORTED? REP. VANCE WANTS ANSWERS
When Donald VanBuren died at South Peninsula Hospital, his death was listed as a COVID-19 death.
It...
Have they no shame?
By ART CHANCE
I had to get married to get my checkbook balanced, but I knew enough about the Executive Budget Act and State budgeting...
Health care reimagined: Path to free market solution
Join Americans for Prosperity Health Policy Analyst, Charlie Katebi, and American Enterprise Institute Economist, Dr. Benedic Ippolito for a town hall healthcare discussion where...
COVID-19 update: Three today, none yesterday
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services today announced three new cases of COVID-19 in Anchorage. This brings the total case count to...
Breaking: Supreme Court allows recall of governor to move ahead to ballot
As anticipated, the Alaska Supreme Court has agreed to allow the Recall Dunleavy group to have its question put on a statewide ballot, if...
Is ‘The Great Gatsby’ great enough to include in English lit. courses? ACLU says it is
Wednesday night's Mat-Su School Board meeting was dedicated to hearing from those who oppose the removal of five books from the English curriculum at...
Kenai Borough Mayor Pierce: ‘All workers essential, Kenai Peninsula welcomes you’
In a short video released just before the weekend, Kenai Peninsula Mayor Charlie Pierce declared all workers "essential" and said the Kenai Peninsula is...
Breaking: Byron Mallott reported dead, heart attack
The former lieutenant governor of Alaska has died. He was 77. He suffered from a heart attack and passed away today, Must Read Alaska...
Unemployment benefits extended 13 weeks
The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development said that up to 13 weeks of extended benefits will be available to eligible workers receiving...
Study: More than 80 percent of Alaska COVID-19 cases came from New York City
Call it the "New York City coronavirus." In Alaska, COVID-19 didn't originate in Seattle.
A report detailed in the New York Times says that 80...