Yearly Archives: 2020
Fairbanks News-Miner lays off staff, seeks nonprofit status as path for survival
WILL FOUNDATIONS START MASSAGING NEWS COVERAGE?
The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner has laid off four of its 55 employees, more than 7 percent of its entire...
Brooks Range Petroleum gets new lease on life from AIDEA
The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority Board of directors approved a resolution allowing the agency to modify terms of its loans related to...
Change of command as Troopers get new director
Bryan Barlow is the new director of the Alaska State Troopers.
The one thing schools must do first: Teach kids to read
THE REST OF EDUCATION SPENDING WILL THEN GO FARTHER
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has called for accountability in education since before bhe began running for governor...
Al Gross sets up campaign HQ, staffs up in Fairbanks
The doctor running for U.S. Senate has decided to make Fairbanks the base for his campaign headquarters. It's an area of the state where...
Fairbanks schools considers adding ‘just LGBTQ’ lit. class
AGENDA LITERATURE: READ ALL ABOUT IT
The Fairbanks North Star Borough is seeking public input on a new curriculum offering for high school students: LGBTQ...
Governor smokes out chair of Marijuana Control Board
Gov. Mike Dunleavy is ending the reign of Mark Springer, chairman of the Marijuana Control Board. Springer's term ends on March 1.
While showing...
Sen. Sullivan on Fox News: Senate will conduct fair trial
Sen. Dan Sullivan spoke to Fox News analyst Dana Perino today, using the televised platform to reiterate that, unlike what occurred in the House...
Brave Conversations: Abortion
At Brave Conversations, host Leigh Sloan is cultivating a community of people who meet monthly to learn from those who think differently on a...
Police union writes big check to Stand Tall With Mike
RECALL PETITIONERS ALSO RAISING FUNDS TO GET SIGNATURES
PSEA, the Public Employees Safety Association, which represents Alaska State Troopers, local police, and other public safety...