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Three names for District 3: Prax, Studler, Villa

 Michael Prax, Tom Studler, and Fred Villa are the three Republicans whose names are being forwarded to Gov. Mike Dunleavy for filling the District...

Liz Vazquez is new head of Violent Crimes Comp. board

Liz Vazquez is joining the Department of Administration as the director of the Violent Crimes Compensation Board. Vazquez has extensive government experience, including work...

Sen. Sullivan doubles down: 16 Democrat senators want to impoverish Alaskans

Sen. Dan Sullivan took environmental hypocrites to task today during a hearing in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Wednesday. He rebuked...

I’m a survivor of abortion and I can speak for myself

By REP. KELLY MERRICK I’ve always wondered what went through my 16-year-old mother’s mind when she found out she was pregnant. Did a doctor tell...

AOC womansplains the bootstrap idiom

You've heard the saying "pull yourself up by your bootstraps" to explain how you can succeed by working hard and using your own resourcefulness,...

Hilcorp-BP testimony that prompted eco-lobby to drop F-bomb on Power the Future

During the public testimony at the Regulatory Commission of Alaska concerning the purchase of BP assets in Alaska by Hilcorp, Rick Whitback, representing Power...

Blistering report on ARCS conversion upsets Democrats on House committee

DIGITAL CONVERSION PROJECT AFTER 6 YEARS IS HALF BAKED? Commissioner of Administration Kelly Tshibaka says state has given more than $4.6 million to Alaska Public...

Sullivan votes to acquit, says framers of Constitution warned of partisan dangers

Alaska Sens. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski both voted on Wednesday to acquit the president for the charges brought by the House Democrats. Sullivan released...

Forest fires, Walker’s Medicaid expansion drives supplemental budget

It's not just the costliest forest fire season in America in 2019 that has driven the supplemental budget past $262 million. It's the residual effect...

Stroll through Alaska’s startling education statistics

By MICHAEL TAVOLIERO This column is the first of four-part series exploring current data presented on the Department of Education and Early Development website. The...

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