Monthly Archives: May, 2021
Total eclipse, super moon should be visible in wee hours, especially in Aleutians
Must Read Alaska predicts there will be more than a few moon watchers out tonight, and maybe even hikers camping on Flattop Mountain above...
A 50-50 dividend fix causes ADN writers to spill their martinis and spit invectives
By SUZANNE DOWNING
The Anchorage Daily News editorial board set down its martini glasses long enough this week to tell Gov. Mike Dunleavy that his plan for...
Municipality’s entrepreneur fund takes a race-based approach to investing in businesses, but for how much longer?
The 49th State Angel Fund, a function of the Anchorage Mayor's Office, late last year launched a fund for Alaska businesses in response to...
Bronson announces transition team: Larry Baker and Craig Campbell to lead
Anchorage Mayor-elect Dave Bronson today announced the leaders of his transition team: Former Lt. Gov. Craig Campbell and former State Rep. Larry Baker. Both...
Biden signs cruise ship bill, a team win for Alaska delegation and for Southeast AK
At a private signing ceremony in the Oval Office at noon Eastern Time, President Joe Biden signed the bill that allows cruise ships to...
Juneau Assembly to hear public comment on proposed regulating, taxing of fireworks
The on-again, off-again fireworks policy in Juneau is once again up for public discussion.
After the City and Borough of Juneau canceled the official firework...
Fairbanks borough rolls out ‘vaccine passport’ for unmasked employees
Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor Bryce Ward said that employees of the borough can start bringing in their proof of Covid-19 vaccination to Human...
Cancel Culture 2.0: Youth arrested for allegedly racist Snapchat message
By SUZANNE DOWNING
America has arrived at the next stage in Cancel Culture, a stage where we eat our young: An underage youth in Connecticut...
Randy Ruedrich: This election is in the books
By RANDY RUEDRICH
The Anchorage Election Commission completed the 2021 Mayoral Runoff Election Canvas at 11:36 pm on Friday, May 22.
The runoff election generated 90,720...
Juneau’s local election is Oct. 5: Three anti-cruise ship initiatives could be on ballot
Juneau will hold its municipal election for mayor, two Assembly seats, and three seats on the local school board on Oct. 5.
In addition,...