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Yearly Archives: 2020

Bias showing: Public broadcaster faults an unmasked Rep. Don Young, but ignores bare-faced Alyse

Alaska Energy Desk reporter Nat Herz, part journalist and part opposition research agent for Alaska Democrats, found it newsy this week that Congressman Don...

Made-in-America corporate cowardice

By SUZANNE DOWNING America’s corporate leaders are displaying an embarrassing richness of cowardice and naivety during the cultural revolution we’ll catalog under the general banners...

Will third time be a charm for Anchorage mask mandate?

Anchorage Assembly member Meg Zalatel is bringing a last-minute item to Tuesday's agenda: Mandatory masks for all in Anchorage while in public places such...

Breaking: UA President Johnsen resigns

A letter from the UA Board of Regents: Acting President Michelle Rizk and I write to advise you that President Jim Johnsen has resigned...

Kenai Democrats come out in force for Rep. Gary Knopp

Rep. Gary Knopp is getting no love from the Republicans of District 30, but the Democrats are now waving signs for him in Kenai....

Mayor of Kenai Borough says he’ll take Capt. Cook statue off Mayor Ethan’s hands

The mayor of the Kenai Peninsula Borough thinks the statue of Captain Cook, which stands at Resolution Park in Anchorage, would look fine in...

Masks: Progressives pressing for mandates, and Berkowitz says he is considering it

FRIDAY'S UNPUBLICIZED MEETING WENT SIDEWAYS FOR ASSEMBLY Pressure from some quarters is bearing down on Gov. Mike Dunleavy to issue a statewide mandate requiring all...

‘Into the Wild’ bus removal was long overdue

Finally, the bus made famous in the 1996 book “Into the Wild” has been unceremoniously yanked from the backcountry along the Stampede Trail where...

Flag flap: Retired UA prof says the American flag on Flattop is abuse of power by Dunleavy Administration

WHO IS RICK STEINER AND WHY DOES HE HATE THE FLAG ON FLATTOP? Anchorage environmentalist and retired University of Alaska biology professor Rick Steiner says...

Man who picked Palin for VP connects himself to caper that sabotaged Trump rally

Steve Schmidt. A name from the past in presidential elections, remembered by some politically minded Alaskans as the guy who chose Gov. Sarah Palin...

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