Yearly Archives: 2020
Document drop: Gasline agency turns down Walker request for meeting
In a letter from Alaska Gasline Development Corporation Board President Frank Richards, the state-owned agency has declined to meet with the former governor of...
Former KDLG reporter dies, age 29, in New Mexico
According to KDLG and KUNM, reporter Hannah Colton died last week. She was 29. The reports of her passing suggest the cause was suicide.
"KDLG...
LaFrance concedes; James Kaufman will represent House District 28
A call from Assembly member and House candidate Suzanne LaFrance to winner-apparent James Kaufman put an end to the suspense for District 28 today....
Palmer to consider mask mandate at next meeting
The Palmer City Council will take up the matter of a proposed mask mandate, offered by Council member and Deputy Mayor Sabrena Combs, at...
Alaska Positive: 745 new cases in 24 hours
One death and 745 new people were identified with COVID-19 in Alaska over the past 24 hour reporting period.
They were located in Anchorage (433),...
Candidate Forrest Dunbar says Assembly ‘followed the charter’ in deciding against special election for mayor
In a letter to potential donors, mayoral candidate Forrest Dunbar said that "With regards to the Mayor's race, my colleagues have decided to follow...
Alaska ICU beds running low
The number of intensive care unit beds available in Alaska has dropped to just 38, with 125 Alaskans in hospitals now with either COVID-19...
Bethel is hot spot for COVID with outbreak this week
According to the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation, 100 cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in the Y-K Delta on Thursday.
It's 17 percent of the 584...
Social media leftists send their greetings to Don Young
The keyboard warriors were laughing online at Congressman Don Young for contracting the COVID-19 coronavirus, as was announced by him on Twitter on Thursday....
Gross polling malpractice and the propaganda machine
By SCOTT LEVESQUE
With nearly 95% of the votes accounted for in Alaska's 2020 General Election, it's over for U.S. Senate candidate Alan Gross. As...