Monthly Archives: September, 2020
Footloose defiance: Group forms to have community line dance in Anchorage
Mayor Ethan Berkowitz has decreed no dancing and no live music in Anchorage due to the coronavirus. The decree began Sept. 3, and there's...
Governor resolves complaint made over pro-PFD campaign
One of the charges made by the Recall Dunleavy Committee is that the governor used state funds for partisan political purposes. That matter has...
Sexist much? Al Gross says it takes ‘cojones’ to do a job
In Al Gross' latest radio ad, he says that in spite of what he has said on the record, he's not really a liberal,...
Kathy Henslee certified for win in GOP primary for District 23
The recount is over and Kathy Henslee, who ran against Connie Dougherty in the Republican Primary, is the winner -- by 5 votes --...
Judge denies liberal groups injunction in yet another absentee ballot lawsuit
A group of litigants has lost in court in their effort to force the Division of Elections to mail absentee ballot applications to every...
ACLU of AK pressures State: Drop witness rule on absentee ballots or we’ll sue
LT. GOV. SAYS THANKS, BUT HE'LL FOLLOW THE LAW
The ACLU of Alaska and associated groups are threatening to sue the Lt. Governor and the...
Mayor Pierce says meetings should be open to public
Although it's not up to him, Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce says the Assembly meetings should be open to the public.
Not everyone...
Fake news bit down hard on the fairytale of the Igiugig airport runway lights
It sounds so good. The lights were out at the Igiugig airport, and a medical plane needed to land to pick up an ailing...
Spenard hotel for vagrants nearly touches education hostel for village students
WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG, NEIGHBORS ASK
One of the hotels that Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz is buying for his "Homeless Hotel" plan is within...
Sullivan campaign releases video of Al Gross going all ‘spin doctor’ on Alaskans
Alaskans for Dan Sullivan released its newest ad, titled “Fool You.” The ad features Al Gross admitting in his own words that his “values...