Monthly Archives: June, 2021
New Democrat poll shows Republican Kelly Tshibaka beating Murkowski and Gross in ranked-choice voting scenario
A poll by the left-leaning Change Research group pits Sen. Lisa Murkowski against two other candidates -- Republican candidate Kelly Tshibaka and former senatorial...
Ordinance: Could it lead to arrest of parent if child gets hurt at playground? Do using binoculars pose a form of harassment?
An ordinance considered by the Anchorage Assembly to update the definition of "abuse of a child or vulnerable adult" lowers the threshold for prosecution...
LGBTQ advocate tells Assembly that use of term ‘biological man’ is ‘transphobic’
If you want to know more about transgenderism, go to the Midtown Clinic and speak with medical professionals, Mercedes Curran said to the Anchorage...
Former Rep. Tammie Wilson named as director of governor’s Fairbanks office
Former North Pole Rep. Tammie Wilson is the new director of the Fairbanks Office of the Governor. She replaces Jim Sackett, who resigned last...
State’s Covid information hub scaled back
This week the Department of Health and Social Services stopped updating its Covid-19 Information Hub on a daily basis, and is now reporting the...
John Morris: Next steps in addressing homelessness in Alaska’s largest city
BY DR. JOHN MORRIS
Homelessness is the foundational problem of our city. Not because it stands in the way of downtown revitalization and economic development,...
Alaska Rep. David Eastman tours audit of election results in Maricopa County, Arizona
Rep. David Eastman of Wasilla was spotted touring the facilities in Maricopa County, Arizona, where an audit is being conducted of the 2020 presidential...
Murkowski is part of new bipartisan group negotiating with Biden on ‘infrastructure’
The bargaining between the Republicans in the Senate and President Joe Biden came to an impasse Tuesday, and the president broke of the talks....
Doug Schrage named fire chief, and new city attorney Patrick Bergt appointed by Mayor-elect Bronson
Dave Bronson, mayor elect of Anchorage, named Doug Schrage as the new fire chief for Anchorage.
Schrage is a former chief operating officer of...
Anchorage Acting Police Chief McCoy will keep his job in Bronson Administration
Anchorage Mayor-elect Dave Bronson surprised left-wing critics and mainstream media reporters today by announcing that Acting Anchorage Police Chief Ken McCoy will stay in...