Monthly Archives: April, 2021
Gov. Dunleavy, Dr. Zink deliver vaccines to isolated Hyder, Alaska, and Canadians
Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Sen. Bert Stedman, and Alaska Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink spent the day the southernmost communities in Alaska, ending up...
Rep. Rasmussen’s surprise: Blank check education funding for 2023
A blank-check, forward-funding amendment in the education budget was the hot topic of debate in the House of Representatives during the Thursday floor session....
Is this sign legal? It depends
Ken Wynne, a dentist with a practice on the corner of Old Seward Highway and Dimond Blvd, has an opinion about Forrest Dunbar, progressive...
Chief Justin Doll leaving APD
Chief Justin Doll is leaving the Anchorage Police Department. Deputy Chief of Police Ken McCoy will serve as acting police chief until the new...
Art Chance: John Brown and Jim Crow
By ART CHANCEA few years ago I would have said that Jim Crow, like John Brown, lay ‘a moldering in the grave.
Comrades Barack Obama,...
Murkowski casts lone GOP vote to confirm Vanita Gupta, radical choice at Justice Dept.
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski was the only Republican senator who voted on to confirm the highly divisive Vanita Gupta as Associate U.S. Attorney General...
New scam comes from callers saying they’re with Muni Clerk’s Office. They’re not.
The Anchorage Municipal Clerk’s Office says it has gotten many reports of a scam, wherein the caller claims to work for the Municipal Clerk’s...
Lavender Graduation for LGBTQ is the only ‘traditional’ ceremony at UAF this year
A special in-person graduation ceremony for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and others with gender-specific identities will be held this Saturday at UAF.
In-person...
Public sees Rivera as a bully, but his defenders on Assembly see otherwise
Numerous members of the public testified on Tuesday that they were shocked to hear Assembly Chairman Felix Rivera dress down Chugiak/Eagle River Assemblywoman Jamie...
Critical Race Theory Lite: Anchorage School board adopts new equity policies that critics say contain anti-American ideologies
Equality is out. Equity is in.
On Tuesday night, the Anchorage School Board adopted its new anti-racism policy that reflects the latest social fad...