Yearly Archives: 2020
Map your risk of having a brush with COVID if you go to an event in Alaska
Is it safe to have a big Thanksgiving potluck in Anchorage? How about the Mat-Su?
Georgia Tech professors have produced a peer-reviewed map of America,...
Local governments need to take a hard look at revenues
By WIN GRUENING
With the national election behind us, it’s again time to turn our attention to the local economy.
Trump may be conceding, but the...
Bartlett Hospital report: Suicide attempts up in youth
KINY - Bradley Grigg, the chief behavioral health officer at Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, told the city's Economic Sustainability Taskforce that the hospital...
Biggest loser: Lincoln Project
The Lincoln Project, a group of political grifters who play-act as disaffected Republicans but are spending Democrat donors' money, spent $4.3 million on the...
Breaking: Ballot Measure 2 pulls ahead in vote count
The ballot measure that will radically and historically change how Alaskans choose their leaders is now passing narrowly.
The measure will break the party system...
In memoriam: From Gross to grotesque, a campaign of profound dishonesty
By SUZANNE DOWNING
As one politico put it, Alan Gross was "born in the wake of an avalanche and his political career ended in the...
Breaking: Don Young positive for COVID, feeling strong
Congressman Don Young announced today he has tested positive for COVID-19. He is working from his home in Alaska and says he is feeling...
As COVID storm hits, Alaska’s governor takes to phone alert system to plead with public to stay safe
"That didn't go over all that well," wrote one Alaskan to Must Read Alaska this morning, after Gov. Mike Dunleavy used the Emergency Alert...
Media claims turnout for election was 97 percent of registered voters in U.S.
According to the latest count published by media giants Google, New York Times and NBC, candidate Joe Biden now has over 77.1 million votes,...
We salute them all
ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
Over the years, they have marched in peace and in war – shoulder to shoulder, their uniforms reflecting different branches of the...