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Yearly Archives: 2020

‘Cancel culture’ petitions continue: Rename Tony Knowles Coastal Trail

On Tuesday, a petition at Change.org popped up to change the name of the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail to something ... it doesn't say...

Juneau Assembly considers new ‘systemic racism’ committee to screen laws

The Juneau Assembly voted Monday, 5-4, to hold off on a new proposal that would create a committee to review every ordinance and resolution...

‘High holy day’ cancelled as Juneau Assembly says no to fireworks show on July 3rd

The Juneau Assembly had earlier cancelled the Fourth of July parade due to the current pandemic, but had said the fireworks display on July...

Former mayors to Berkowitz: Please use public process in decision on Cook statue

(The following letter was addressed to Mayor Ethan Berkowitz and the Anchorage Assembly and signed by four former mayors) Many residents are concerned with the...

District 7, SCC Republicans endorse Gattis over Kurka

District 7 Republicans in Wasilla have endorsed former Rep. Lynn Gattis for House District 7, and today the State Central Committee of the Alaska...

Berkowitz seeks to declare sovereignty over State offices, facilities to enforce his mask mandate

CONTRADICTS ATTORNEY GENERAL IN MEMO TODAY Mayor Ethan Berkowitz says the mask mandate for the Municipality of Anchorage does, indeed, extend to State-owned offices and...

Reddit shuts down pro-Trump discussion group

One of the most popular discussion/message groups on the social media platform Reddit was shut down by the company today. The channel had over...

All the dead voters will have to wait for justice until after the primary

THE ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET It is tough being a dead person in Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux’s House District 15. They are left to wonder: Are we...

Berkowitz cracks down on masks, not rampant crime

By DAN FAGAN There’s a theory floating around by some infectious disease specialists that COVID-19 is losing its virulence, potency, and ability to kill. The...

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