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Yearly Archives: 2020

Ben Stevens: Legislative leaders never asked about supplemental budget

An emergency joint session of the Legislature was called for Friday at 10:30 am to attempt to override two of the governor's vetoes from...

Skagway News has new publishers – from Chugiak

Gretchen Wehmhoff, pictured above, and Melinda Munson of Chugiak were selected by Larry Persily to be the new publishers of the Skagway News. At least one...

Groundhog Day: Giessel, Edgmon try to override vetoes from last year

A special joint session of the House and Senate has been called for Friday at 10:30 am by Senate President Cathy Giessel and House...

Kabuki court in session: Judge sets fake hearing on issuing recall petitions

JUDGE PURPOSEFULLY DRAINING DUNLEAVY DEFENSE FUNDS? Judge Eric Aarseth is scraping egg off of his face this week. Trying to repair damage to his reputation...

Breaking: Senate Majority ‘death sentence’ in works

Update - The Senate Republican caucus appears to have backed away from the signed budget pledge referred to in this story. It will be...

Judicial thumb on scale?

THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET What we first thought was a return to common sense in the misguided recall effort aimed at Gov. Mike Dunleavy turns...

Nadler attacks Senate GOP, and Murkowski slaps back

Sen. Lisa Murkowski had a few choice words for Rep. Jerrold Nadler, the Chair of the House Judiciary Committee leading the charge on impeachment. Nadler had been...

Gasline agency has enough cash to continue a few years

The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation has $20 million left in its funded account, enough to continue at its current level of activity for several...

Breaking: Can Dunleavy get a fair shake from this court?

JUDGE REVERSES RULING AGAIN: PETITION ON RECALL CAN PROCEED The judge who issued a "stay" to prevent petition booklets from being issued for the Recall...

Bloody Tuesday: New org. chart leaves Senate conservatives out in cold

The more conservative members of the Senate's Republican Majority lost some of their influence today, as Senate President Cathy Giessel and her leadership team...

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