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Yearly Archives: 2020

Change of heart? Anchorage acting mayor seeks to reallocate CARES funds

DETAILS OF PLAN TO BE RELEASED FRIDAY A measure will be introduced at a special Anchorage Assembly meeting scheduled for Friday, Dec. 4 to move...

Bill Satterberg: Alaska needs judicial selection reform now

By WILLIAM R. SATTERBERG JR. I have been practicing both civil and criminal law since 1976. For several years, I have been asked why...

Alaska voter data was breached by outsiders, but vote count not compromised

As many as 113,000 voter registration files were accessed by unknown hackers, who gained access to voter information, such as dates of birth and...

Gov. Dunleavy declares disaster for Haines slides

Updated with names of missing Gov. Mike Dunleavy has declared a disaster for the Haines area. A signed disaster declaration will be issued shortly, he said,...

Remembering Southeast’s 1984 Thanksgiving Day storm

Southeast residents who have been living through the rainfall and mudslide deluge of this past weekend may remember the historic Thanksgiving Day storm of...

Breaking: Four of six missing found safe in Haines

Must Read Alaska has learned that four of the six people believed to be missing in torrential rains and landslides in Haines have been...

Facebook to block COVID vaccine info that world experts dispute

Facebook on Thursday said it will be removing user content about COVID-19 vaccines that the company disagrees with, including information about possible side effects. The...

Ranked voting puts second-choice Soldotna woman on city council

The successful candidate needed three votes to win a fill-in seat on the Soldotna City Council. Linda Hutchings didn't have those three votes until the...

Wrangell Sentinel bought by former owner Larry Persily

CAN A LIBERAL PUBLISH A NEWSPAPER IN TRUMP COUNTRY? Former Wrangell Sentinel owner Larry Persily got his start in Alaska as the publisher of the...

Breaking: Six missing in Haines after major landslide

A landslide on the Beach Road extension in Haines has resulted in six people unaccounted for and four houses destroyed, according to Capital...

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