Yearly Archives: 2020

Simulator: Wuhan virus meets Whittier, Alaska

Suzanne Downing - March 15, 2020 9

The Washington Post has modeled the isolated town of Whittier, Alaska to demonstrate how outbreaks spread through a community. In the explanation of the animated...

Are Alaskans washing their hands, getting flu shots? This chart tells us yes

Suzanne Downing - March 15, 2020 1

The good news is that the incidence of seasonal influenza in Alaska is dropping dramatically. According to the Alaska Department of Health and Social...

This is the year for no PFD. Change my mind.

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AN ARGUMENT IN FAVOR OF A ZERO DIVIDEND IN 2020 Alaska businesses won't fill up with tourists and their money this summer, if the current...

HBO video makes claims about hacked Alaska election computer system in 2016

Suzanne Downing - March 14, 2020 9

The phones in the Alaska Division of Elections may be ringing off the hook later this month -- as soon as the public sees...

COVID update 6: Juneau closes facilities, ski areas open, Apple stores closed

Suzanne Downing - March 14, 2020 6

This is a series of coronavirus updates relevant to Alaskans. For previous updates, check the "All Stories" tab on the home page. Juneau: City and...

No toilet paper in the house? Has Craig got a deal for you!

Suzanne Downing - March 14, 2020 2

Craig Compeau sells snow machines and four-wheelers at Compeau's in Fairbanks, a family business that has operated since 1945. His spring promotion of 2021...

Recall petitioners continue signature gathering in spite of national emergency

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COURTS CANCEL CRIMINAL TRIALS, BUT RECALL CASE STILL SCHEDULED FOR ORAL ARGUMENTS The Recall Dunleavy Committee put a pause on "static" and "pop-up event" signature...

Democrats, your caucus ballots are ready for ranking

Suzanne Downing - March 13, 2020 1

YOU HAVE 10 DAYS TO GET YOUR BALLOTS TURNED IN Alaska's registered Democrats -- all 74,690 of them -- should have their ballots by now...

COVID update 5: Spring break extended to March 30

Suzanne Downing - March 13, 2020 7

In this edition: First health mandate issued, the person who tested positive stayed at the Sheraton Hotel, Gold Medal tourney cancelled. The public schools across...

LeDoux faces charges over voter fraud in District 15

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ALONG WITH LEDOUX, HER FORMER CHIEF OF STAFF One of the key architects of the current Democrat-led coalition in the Alaska House of Representatives is...

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Day 15 of Alaska’s ballot counting: RCV repeal tightens again, Begich and Trump gain ground

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Day 15 of Alaska’s ballot counting: RCV repeal tightens again, Begich and Trump gain ground

FEMA director grilled about policy to avoid homes with Trump signs

Dr. Mehmet Oz will lead Medicare and Medicaid