Yearly Archives: 2020
COVID update: 15 new cases
Alaska's COVID-19 coronavirus case count rose by 15 since the last Department of Health and Social Services report, which was released midday on Saturday.
The...
Biden narrowly wins Alaska Democrats’ primary
Joe Biden is the winner of the Alaska Democratic Party's first-ever balloted primary, a mail-in process that replaced traditional caucuses.
A total of 19,759 ballots...
Kenai Borough mayor asks delegation to help restart economy on peninsula
START BY DELAYING THE ONE-HALIBUT REGULATIONS
Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce is looking toward summer and an eventual end to the shutdown of the...
COVID update: One dead, and 11 new cases
Eleven new cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in three Alaska communities – Anchorage (9), Craig (1) and Wasilla (1), since Friday's midday update. This...
Ban the virus-tainted bags
THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
A week or so ago, we pointed out San Francisco is banning reusable shopping bags to prevent coronavirus from reaching grocery...
Oil tax signatures were fraudulently gathered, according to new lawsuit
A group of trade organizations has filed a civil complaint against the Division of Elections over the signatures on the Our Fair Share oil...
Closed: National Park facilities near Glacier Bay
'ATTRACTIVE NUISANCE' WOULD ENDANGER CITIZENS IN GUSTAVUS
A campground in Bartlett Cove, which serves as a jumping off point for kayakers and explorers of Glacier...
Seldovia police tells home owners to stay away
Police Chief of Seldovia is telling people who own homes in the tiny Kachemak Bay community they are not welcome -- to turn their...
Homer police encourage citizens to tell on others for health mandate violations
Homer Police Department is taking the COVID-19 mandates seriously. It doesn't want to have to bust people who gather in groups or violate other...
Doctors without orders: Some don’t support the government mandates
Several Alaska medical doctors have reached out to Must Read Alaska with grave concerns about the long-range effects of the national, state, and municipal...