Monthly Archives: February, 2021
Ben Stevens heads to ConocoPhillips, as Randy Ruaro steps up to acting chief of staff for governor
Gov. Mike Dunleavy is announcing that Chief of Staff Ben Stevens will be leaving the administration to become the new vice president of external...
RNC forms election integrity committee to push for more secure elections
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel announced today the formation of the new Committee on Election Integrity, which will focus on election transparency and...
Census data won’t arrive until September 30, and could foul up redistricting
The Census Bureau says the timeline for releasing the redistricting data to the states is now Sept. 30. That's months later than the April 30 final deadline.
Usually, the...
Mat-Su throws name in hat for Arctic Winter Games
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough has entered a bid to be the host community for the 2024 Arctic Winter Games.
The Arctic Winter Games is a...
Tavoliero: One vote wonders
By MICHAEL TAVOLIERO
One vote.
What difference can one vote make?
I’m not a history buff, as some of you are, so I am sure there are...
Dunleavy to appeal case of bloggers vs. governor
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has notified the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that he will appeal the decision of a federal judge who said Dunleavy...
Katie Hurley, clerk of Alaska’s Constitutional Convention, has passed
Katie Hurley, who served as the chief clerk of Alaska's Constitutional Convention, has died at age 99.
She was born Olga Katherine Torkelsen in Juneau...
Bias watch: ADN moves into full advocacy mode for recall of Gov. Mike Dunleavy
If the Recall Dunleavy Committee puts out a press release, readers can count on the Anchorage Daily News to genuflect -- with a front-page...
GOP censure of Murkowski spreads across state as one-quarter of districts vote
The number of Republican districts that have censured Sen. Lisa Murkowski has grown.
As first reported at Must Read Alaska, Murkowski drew the censure of...
Governor to quarantine after brush with Covid-19
Gov. Mike Dunleavy is self-quarantining after finding out on Sunday that he was was in close contact on Saturday with an individual who was...