Monthly Archives: November, 2020
State of Reform: Murkowski wins re-election in 2020
The moderate Washington newsletter, State of Reform, which has a main focus on health care policy, says Sen. Lisa Murkowski was the big winner...
Report says Anchorage wears masks, and most of us won’t host Thanksgiving or Xmas gathering this year
The Institute for Social and Economic Research says that since the end of July, most respondents of its Anchorage surveys say they wear masks...
CARES Act trail is partially done, but closed to public
An Anchorage trail project funded by CARES Act money and sold as a jobs project is unfinished and the nonprofit group that has the...
Pilgrims: Letter from Edward Winslow on Dec. 11, 1621
This is the 400th year of the arrival of the Mayflower in New England.
Edward Winslow, the third governor of the Plymouth Colony, traveled...
Listicle: Top 10 Alaska towns that voted on Election Day
While Alaskans in urban areas mailed in absentee ballots by the truckloads this year, some towns, particularly in rural northern areas of Alaska, voted...
Craig Campbell: The ‘Make America Weak Again’ doctrine of Joe Biden
ALASKA'S MILITARY ASSETS COULD BE ON CHOPPING BLOCK
By CRAIG CAMPBELL
I’m not ready to accept that President Donald Trump did not win re-election.
I just...
Murkowski calls on Trump to begin transition to Biden
Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska has stated on Twitter that the time has come for President Donald Trump to begin the transition process to...
Citizen Cannon blasts Anchorage Assembly chair for ‘belittling comments’
Dean Cannon was not happy with Anchorage Assembly Chair Felix Rivera. After he had left the regular Anchorage Assembly meeting on Nov. 17, the...
Crawford: Looking for $1 billion for budget? Power Cost Equalization Fund has it
By JIM CRAWFORD
“Defunding power cost equalization would gut a lifeline for rural Alaska” was published by the Anchorage Daily News on Nov. 10. Meera...
Lt. Gov. Meyer to conduct audit on Ballot Measure 2
To allay concerns about the accuracy of voting, Alaska Lt. Gov. Kevin Meyer will conduct an audit of votes cast on Ballot Measure 2,...