Monthly Archives: November, 2020
Mat-Su Assembly D-5 race to be recounted on Tuesday
At the request of Mat-Su Borough Assembly candidate Lisa Behrens, the Assembly District 5 ballots will be recounted on Tuesday, Nov. 24 at 8:30...
Palin to headline NY Young Republicans fundraiser
The New York Young Republican Club announced the keynote speaker of its 108th annual gala as former Gov. Sarah Palin. The club's Dec. 3...
Reality check: Republicans don’t control Alaska House, but neither do Democrats
A 21-19 Republican majority in the House looks like a win this November for Republicans. On paper it is, but in reality, Republicans are...
Passage: First Legislature member Rep. ‘Jamie’ Fisher, at 93
One of Alaska's first state legislators has passed.
James Fisher served in the inaugural Alaska State Legislature, 1959-1960. Friends of Fisher are reporting he...
Fagan: What fear-mongering media isn’t telling you about COVID in Alaska
By DAN FAGAN
Here’s some information you won’t read in the Anchorage Daily News or KTUU about COVID-19 and the virus’ impact on Alaska.
Wyoming residents...
High Court meddled in 2020 election, and it may have flipped this House seat
Rep. Lance Pruitt lost his race in District 27 by 16 votes to Democrat activist Liz Snyder, but the question is being raised: Was...
Statement of Edie Grunwald at Austin Barrett sentencing
The entire statement of Edie Grunwald, to the court on Nov. 20, 2020, prior to the sentencing of Austin Barrett in the kidnapping that...
Bizarre court hearing in sentencing of Austin Barrett for kidnapping that led to David Grunwald’s death
Austin Barrett is now a sentenced kidnapper whose actions in 2016 led to the death of David Grunwald, the Palmer teen who was beaten...
New mental health crisis team in Anchorage for some crisis police calls
By SCOTT LEVESQUE
Anchorage will have an unarmed crisis team that will handle mental health crisis calls within the Municipality during the fiscal year that...
Parnell leads Alaska’s ‘Georgia Fund’ to win Senate runoff seats in January
Former Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell is among Republican leaders nationwide who launched the Georgia Battleground Fund to raise funds to protect two U.S. Senate...