Yearly Archives: 2020
Dunleavy: Alaskans have done the best in country at turning the tide on COVID-19
HE SAYS THE ECONOMY WILL OPEN QUICKLY ... SOON
The hair cutters will be busy soon in Alaska. And they'll have a lot of hair...
Crash: Oil reaches negative territory, lowest in history
WHAT WILL THE 'OUR FAIR SHARE' OIL TAXERS DO NOW?
At one point during futures trading today, U.S. crude prices dropped more than 100 percent...
COVID update: Two cases
Just two more cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in Alaska in the the 24-hour period that ended at midnight on Sunday.
161 Alaskans have recovered...
COVID-19 update: Five cases Saturday, five more Sunday
Between Friday and Sunday, 10 new cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in Alaska.
The total number of cases has risen to 319, with 153 of...
Alaska is in free fall, while legislative hoarders hoard
By TUCKERMAN BABCOCK
Alaska and Alaskans are in economic free fall: Forty thousand are suddenly unemployed, oil prices are crashing, new work is coming to...
APOC: Assemblyman Chris Constant illegally campaigned for Anchorage Assembly members
The Alaska Public Offices Commission has filed a complaint against Anchorage Assembly member Chris Constant, who ran unopposed in the municipal election, and who...
A growing problem
The ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
The city’s growing problem with the “homeless” at Third Avenue and Ingra Street is ugly – and getting uglier.
One can only...
Many Alaskans appear ready to open up economy again
KENAI BOROUGH MAYOR PIERCE SENDS PLEA TO GOV. DUNLEAVY
A 23-hour Facebook poll on the Must Read Alaska page ended late Friday with over 1,500...
WSJ: Paul O’Neill, who went from Alaska to become Treasury secretary, dies at 84
Paul O’Neill, who was dismissed after a tumultuous two years as President George W. Bush’s Treasury secretary, died on Saturday at the age of...
Federal court denies environmentalists their attempt to block Pebble
A Federal District Court judge dismissed a case brought by environmental groups opposed to the Pebble Project. The groups had challenged a decision by...