Yearly Archives: 2020
Sen. Sullivan: Port of Alaska awarded $20 million grant
Sen. Dan Sullivan today announced the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the Port of Alaska a $20 million grant for infrastructure. It's a...
Native village leaders push back on anti-Pebble push by Native Congress president
The Pebble Project is nothing if not controversial. Even among Native tribes in the region where the copper and gold mining venture is being...
Pompeo to governors: China looking for suckers; don’t compromise the homeland
ALASKA FORMER GOVERNOR ON LIST OF 'FRIENDLIES' TO CHINA?
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told the National Governors Association on Saturday that China is looking to...
New study shows Democrats dominate Alaska Bar Assn.
PATH TO JUDGESHIPS RUNS THROUGH LIBERAL TRADE ASSOCIATION
The Alaska Family Council has released a study that reveals the political leanings of members of the...
Coronavirus shrivels market for geoducks from SE Alaska
CHINA CONSIDERS THEM A DELICACY
From Sitka south to Oregon, geoduck divers are hanging out in coffee shops instead of diving for giant clams.
The...
Sen. Giessel cross-sponsors HB 96, subsidizing Alaska Pioneer Home rates
Senate President Cathy Giessel of Anchorage is the lone Republican senator to sign as a cosponsor of a bill lowering the rates at the...
Lisa Murkowski proves herself; impeachment fiasco proves something else
By WIN GRUENING
After months of hearings, mountains of evidence and mostly second-hand witness testimony, the impeachment inquiry and trial of the President this past...
‘Shadow’ app is part of a bold influence machine for Democrats to defeat Trump
MEET 'ACRONYM,' THE LEFTISTS' NEW TOOLBOX
Before Iowa Caucuses, few had heard of the "Shadow" app, the smart-phone technology deployed by Iowa Democrats to report...
Raffling off Alaska: Donors to Al Gross senate campaign can ‘win trip to Alaska’
In one of the more odd advertising campaigns of the 2020 cycle, Senate candidate Al Gross has an ad on Facebook telling people to...
Huge turnout for Sullivan at impromptu fundraiser
Dozens of people passed the word, and with a plethora of homemade food and refreshments, over 80 people turned out for a fundraiser for...