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Monthly Archives: June, 2021

Chris Nyman: Inflation, national debt, suspending the dividend

By CHRIS NYMAN As I reflect on our situation post-pandemic and wonder “what the heck just happened? Was it worth all this suffering to defeat...

Sand moves fast through hourglass as Legislature high centers on budget, PFD

The Alaska Legislature is into the autumn of its 30-day special session and there seems to be little movement on the big pieces of...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy: If we’re going to save the dividend, it will have to be this year

By GOV. MIKE DUNLEAVY Support for protecting the Permanent Fund dividend in the Alaska Constitution has reached unprecedented levels. Nearly 100 Alaskans called into the...

Voting right denied to Anchorage man because ‘signature didn’t match’

For one Anchorage super voter, his vote for mayor in the recent mail-in runoff election wasn't counted, even though he went to great lengths...

Murkowski to vote no on controversial bill that could lead to more election fraud

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is reported to be a "hard no" for a radical overhaul of U.S. election law, known as the For the...

Republican Women of Fairbanks’ summer salad spectacular returns

After a year off, the annual Summer Salad Spectacular returns this year from 5:30-7:30 pm, June 10, at the home of David and Aldean...

Art Chance: Ashes of our fathers, the Normandy invasion, and the soy boys

By ART CHANCE Let us transport ourselves back 80 years:  On Dec. 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy all but destroyed the US Pacific Fleet at...

Breaking: Former Anchorage Mayor Tom Fink has passed

Anchorage former Mayor Tom Fink has passed, according to family members. He had a serious fall last Sunday, his health deteriorated from there, and...

Will all Anchorage Assembly members have to run for their seats in 2022? A big ‘maybe’

The April, 2022 Anchorage Municipal ballot could be a barn-burner. The Anchorage Municipal Charter says that after the state redistricting process is complete and the...

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