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Yearly Archives: 2020

Port of Seattle postpones cruise season indefinitely

Alaska's cruise ship season may have been dealt its final blow this year, as the Port of Seattle announced the cruise season will be...

Governor’s bill extending disaster declaration in House

SB 241, by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, extending COVID-19 disaster emergency, is on the Alaska House of Representatives calendar for today. By law, the governor can declare...

Recall oral argument: Short, inaudible at times, and done

The Alaska Supreme Court today heard a half hour from each side of the Division of Elections vs. Recall Dunleavy Committee case. The two...

Alaska Airlines reduces flights by 70 percent

The Alaska Airlines management is responding to a dramatic drop in air travel, and as a result is cutting its routes by 70 percent. "During...

17 new C-19 confirmed cases, bringing total in Alaska to 59

With increased testing, comes a big one-day jump in Alaska cases of COVID-19, the Wuhan coronavirus. Some 59 Alaskans have now been diagnosed with...

‘Fake news’ prediction tool used for coronavirus policy started by Sitka lawmaker

IS REP. JONATHAN KREISS-TOMKINS' GROUP PUSHING POLITICALLY MOTIVATED DATA? A prediction tool created by Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins and his academic friends from the Ivy League...

Story of Alaska: The worst of times brings out our best

By KEN KOELSCH “It was the best of times. It was the worst of times…it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness....

Alaska Democrats cancel in-person caucus voting

In-person voting has been canceled for Alaska Democrats wanting to participate in their April 4 caucus-by-ballot primary for president of the United States. But...

First Alaskan death due to COVID; six new cases

The first death of an Alaskan who contracted the Wuhan coronavirus was announced today. The person died out of state, said Dr. Anne Zink,...

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