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Assembly extends mayor’s emergency powers, but did it really have enough votes?

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CHARTER SAYS THEY NEED 8 VOTES; THEY HAD 7 For the sixth time this year, the Anchorage Assembly has extended the current emergency declaration, this...

Document drop: State says legislator’s probe into contracts is flawed

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Commissioner of Administration Kelly Tshibaka has responded to a legislative probe directed by Rep. Zack Fields into contracts signed by her department. In her letter,...

2020 was highest voter turnout in Alaska history

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Alaskans turned out to vote in the General Election, and while the percentage doesn't seem high, the actual number of voters eclipsed all other...

Republican powerhouse Aaron Downing passes, 87

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Aaron Downing, politically active in Alaska Republican Party politics, died of natural causes on Sunday, Nov. 15. He was 87, spending his final days...

Democrat senator bullies Sullivan to wear his mask when at microphone

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The mask-shamers are out in full force in the nation's capital, now that the Senate is back in session. One of them ran into...

Don Young feeling better, out of hospital

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Don Young feels better and is not in the hospital, although he had been admitted over the weekend. He quipped, "The only person unhappy about...

Murkowski’s chief of staff joins Jerry Mackie as partner in powerhouse lobbying and strategy group

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Former Sen. Jerry Mackie and longtime political professional Michael Pawlowski have formed a new lobbying and strategy group. Pawlowski is coming back to Alaska...

Breaking: Trump moves quickly to get leases on ANWR, liberal media panics

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Bureau of Land Management Alaska will publish a notice Tuesday calling for nominations and comments on 32 tracts covering all 1.6 million acres of the Coastal...

Sen. Reinbold mixes it up with Alaska Airlines over onboard mask policy

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State Sen. Lora Reinbold was noncompliant with her face mask on a recent Alaska Airlines flight, and took her time complying with the airlines'...
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