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Monthly Archives: June, 2020

Chief Justice: No jury trials until September — at least

CRIMINALS MAY ROAM FREE WHILE COURTROOMS STAY EMPTY The Alaska Court System, which hasn't held a jury trial since March 16, has just extended that...

Loudermill: Due process for the public employee

By ART CHANCEBoth the 5th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution guarantee that a citizen, and in some cases a person who is not a...

Supreme Court redefines gender as ‘identity’ in ruling

COURT SAYS, ESSENTIALLY, ANYONE CAN BE A WOMAN It's anything goes now. Look for flight attendant men wearing skirts, and male ballet dancers in tutus,...

Republicans endorse challenger Kevin McCabe for District 8 House seat

Kevin McCabe, who has filed for House District 8 against incumbent Republican Rep. Mark Neuman, has received the endorsement of the Alaska Republican Party. The...

What’s to hate about the 2020 presidential choices?

By SUZANNE DOWNING “Everybody I know here is sick about the RNC coming here,” wrote a reader from Jacksonville, Fla.  “We don’t want them to contaminate...

Anchorage Daily News endorses race-based discrimination

By DAN FAGAN The Anchorage Daily News editorial board published a column Sunday entitled, “A long-overdue reckoning.” In it, the board openly called for business...

‘Fair is fair’: Eagle River Republicans ask Anchorage to grant Bear Paw permit

The executive committee of the District 14 Republicans in Eagle River has sent a letter to Mayor Ethan Berkowitz, asking him to reconsider the...

Breaking: Mayor Pierce wins endorsement of both area Republican women clubs

GOP WOMEN EVEN PASS OVER THEIR PAST CLUB PRESIDENT At the campaign kickoff for Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce on Saturday, both Republican women's...

Recover Alaska help pass alcohol tax, possibly illegally

By THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET The Alaska Public Offices Commission this week heard its staff complaint against Recover Alaska’s actions in the April election, where...

Breaking: Tom McKay wins huge endorsement from GOP officers for District 24 House

Tom McKay, who has challenged Rep. Chuck Kopp for House District 24, had a big week. He won his District pre-primary endorsement, and now...

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