Yearly Archives: 2020
Sexist much? Al Gross says it takes ‘cojones’ to do a job
In Al Gross' latest radio ad, he says that in spite of what he has said on the record, he's not really a liberal,...
Kathy Henslee certified for win in GOP primary for District 23
The recount is over and Kathy Henslee, who ran against Connie Dougherty in the Republican Primary, is the winner -- by 5 votes --...
Judge denies liberal groups injunction in yet another absentee ballot lawsuit
A group of litigants has lost in court in their effort to force the Division of Elections to mail absentee ballot applications to every...
ACLU of AK pressures State: Drop witness rule on absentee ballots or we’ll sue
LT. GOV. SAYS THANKS, BUT HE'LL FOLLOW THE LAW
The ACLU of Alaska and associated groups are threatening to sue the Lt. Governor and the...
Mayor Pierce says meetings should be open to public
Although it's not up to him, Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce says the Assembly meetings should be open to the public.
Not everyone...
Fake news bit down hard on the fairytale of the Igiugig airport runway lights
It sounds so good. The lights were out at the Igiugig airport, and a medical plane needed to land to pick up an ailing...
Spenard hotel for vagrants nearly touches education hostel for village students
WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG, NEIGHBORS ASK
One of the hotels that Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz is buying for his "Homeless Hotel" plan is within...
Sullivan campaign releases video of Al Gross going all ‘spin doctor’ on Alaskans
Alaskans for Dan Sullivan released its newest ad, titled “Fool You.” The ad features Al Gross admitting in his own words that his “values...
A new standard for recall
By ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
Have you ever felt like perhaps the fix was in?
After a legal opinion by Anchorage’s municipal attorney, the city clerk –...
Outside group executed stealth writing campaign to turn out Democrat absentees
POSSIBLY ILLEGAL CAMPAIGN OF UNSOURCED POSTCARDS
The Alaska Democrats far outperformed their usual absentee vote turnout, and some politicos wondered what they did to add...