Yearly Archives: 2020

The Alaska Senate has passed House Bill 234, the largest supplemental budget in Alaska history, at $612 million. The bill includes more community assistance...

NEW HEALTH MANDATES FROM STATE: CLOSING RESTAURANT Ketchikan, Anchorage, and Fairbanks are the locations of new cases of coronavirus of coronavirus in Alaska. All cases...

Bernie Sanders lost the primary in three big states tonight: Florida and Illinois. And he lost bigly. Joe Biden has 1,147 delegates to Sanders’ 861...

THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET Dead Republican voters in House District 15 must be rejoicing today with state voter misconduct and election interference charges being filed...

Anchorage residents have been hoarding hand sanitizer and toilet paper for weeks. Now, even the face tissue is gone from shelves, and paper towels...

By NILS ANDREASSEN Thank you for opening up a dialogue and inviting others to contribute. What I really appreciated about your column on the State’s fiscal...

LED BY FORMER GOV. PARNELL AND FORMER SEN. BEGICH Gov. Mike Dunleavy today announced the creation of the Alaska Economic Stabilization Team. The bipartisan group...

AMERICANS LIKELY TO GET $1,000 IN RELIEF CHECKS U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney on Monday called for $1,000 checks for each American from the government, as...

Nurses and medical staff at Kodiak's only hospital were prepared to strike this Friday, but plans have quickly changed. The union, representing about 200...

Holland America Line announced last night it will bring the Westerdam to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, instead of Juneau, where it had been originally scheduled...