Monthly Archives: May, 2021
Group sues Fish and Game to stop jet skis from Kachemak Bay
A coalition of groups says the Department of Fish and Game wrongfully allowed personal watercraft like jet skis, like the Sea-Doo Fish Pro pictured...
The Lumberman scuttled
The City and Borough of Juneau Docks and Harbors, Global Diving and Salvage, and Coast Guard Sector Juneau, scuttled the derelict tugboat Lumberman offshore...
These simple bridges over Matanuska River may become Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Memorial bridges
Two bridges, one going north, one south, are currently named Bridges 1124 and 1889 in the Alaska Department of Transportation listing of state bridges....
Sign of the times
Evidently someone has too much time on his hands. A Bronson for Mayor sign on Minnesota near Tudor Road was cleverly vandalized, giving drivers...
Final week push shows momentum in Bronson campaign, malaise for Dunbar
In the final week before the May 11 runoff election, the Forrest Dunbar campaign is ramping up with ads and flyers that paint a...
Runoff election: Over 41,000 ballots have been cast in runoff for mayor of Anchorage
Over 41,000 Anchorage residents had cast a ballot in the runoff for mayor of Anchorage. by the close of business on Monday, May 3,...
Democrats mum on Anchorage’s lifted mandates, but deplore that the statewide disaster declaration was ended by governor
Democrats in Alaska's Legislature expressed disappointment that the year-long state disaster declaration was ended on Friday by Gov. Mike Dunleavy. They said so in...
Bert Stedman: American Rescue Plan requires federal spending guidance
By SEN. BERT STEDMAN
The American Rescue Plan was passed by Congress and signed by the Biden Administration a few months ago. Many people have...
Bronson event at friendly watering hole attracts 100 enthusiastic supporters
Bernie's Bungalow, a downtown bar with outdoor garden seating, so appropriate in these Covid-19 times, is normally considered a gay-friendly establishment and has the...
Sullivan looks back at challenging year and forward toward Alaska’s opportunities
In an optimistic, realistic, and forceful speech to the Alaska Legislature on Monday, U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan acknowledged the grave challenges of the past...