Yearly Archives: 2020
NTSB says wrong fuel led to crash near Aniak on May 28
The wrong fuel was pumped into a Division of Forestry plane that crashed near the village of Aniak on May 28, according to the...
Juneau to discuss mask mandate, systemic racism
Public testimony will be taken by the Juneau Assembly at its Monday meeting on two controversial ordinances: One that would require a face mask...
Google says ban on ad for Alaska State Troopers is a misunderstanding
A YouTube video promotion for the Alaska State Troopers went viral, after it became known that the video had been banned from the YouTube...
Marathon public hearing continues on vagrant plan, as grassroots rally to oppose
Has Mayor Ethan Berkowitz poked the bear that is the silent majority?
He may have. The grassroots in Anchorage has become activated as taxpayers...
Liz Snyder, candidate and dirt scientist, now wants you to refer to her as ‘doctor’
Democrat Liz Snyder, working to unseat Republican Rep. Lance Pruitt in District 27, has changed her social media profile for a third time.
It's cool...
Yet again: Outside group and lawyer Kendall try to force more ballot changes in court
File this story under "No good deed goes unpunished."
The Division of Elections decided to mail out absentee ballot applications to all senior citizen...
Round 4 for Berkowitz plan
ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET
After again hearing hours of mostly negative testimony on the city’s plan to use $22.5 million in CARES Act funding to purchase...
Who benefits from Alaska’s binding caucuses?
By LANCE ROBERTS
We’ve had many interesting legislative sessions in Alaska this last decade, but these last two years have really highlighted a unique situation we’re...
Lessons from literature: We have no place left to run
Doctor Zhivago is to the Cold War as Gone With the Wind is to the American Civil War. Both stories reduce epochal events to love...
Cancel culture: Alan Dershowitz as Alaska Bar Assn. speaker draws rebuke
RECALL ATTORNEY KENDALL OBJECTS, SAYS HE'LL BOYCOTT
The Alaska Bar Association is being criticized by one of its members after securing notorious attorney Alan...