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Yearly Archives: 2020

New Anchorage acting mayor hiring code enforcers

The acting mayor of Anchorage intends to keep people in line in Anchorage, during the coronavirus outbreak. Acting Mayor Austin Quinn-Davidson is hiring three more...

Extend or expire? Governor asks Legislature whether it will extend disaster status

Gov. Mike Dunleavy's Chief of Staff Ben Stevens this week asked Senate President Cathy Giessel and House Speaker Bryce Edgmon if they plan to...

No, Alaska does not deliver its ballots by dog sled

Most Must Read Alaska readers don't follow MSNBC on a regular basis, but we do, so you don't have to. On Meet the Press, Jessica...

Glenda Ledford is new mayor of City of Wasilla

Glenda Ledford won the runoff election for mayor of the City of Wasilla. The election is being certified tonight, Oct. 30. The final tally was...

Photoshop: Did they finally zip up Alan Gross’ pants?

It appears to be an open-and-shut case of photo-doctoring. An earlier version of the door-hanger showing Senate candidate Alan Gross walking on a dock in...

Trick-or-treat II: Ballot harvesters are swarming

They're here. "I just had someone asking for my husband by his first legal name, soliciting to seek if we were voting, specifically for Al...

Walmart pulls guns, ammo from Alaska shelves, then the order was suddenly reversed from headquarters

Across the nation, Walmart had a new temporary store mandate: All guns and ammunition must come off of shelves and put into storage in...

Boundary Commission says Soldotna annexation must go to vote of the people

The Alaska Local Boundary Commission voted Thursday to allow local citizens to vote on the City of Soldotna’s annexation of nearby properties. In...

Gruening: Experience and accomplishment beat dishonesty every time

By WIN GRUENING Alaska’s 2020 U. S. Senate race has turned into one of the most negative I’ve ever seen. Alan Gross, the Democrat nominee,...

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