Monthly Archives: July, 2021

Anchorage School District may reinstate the mask mandate this fall for students, staff

Suzanne Downing - July 25, 2021 43

The Anchorage School Board and Superintendent Deena Bishop have received up to 50 letters in what appears to be a stealth campaign coordinated by...

Alexander Dolitsky: United we stand, divided we fall with race, ethnicity in America

SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR - July 24, 2021 7

By ALEXANDER DOLITSKY In the past, many of my students at Alyeska Central School, the former state correspondence school based in Juneau, and my students...

Don Young campaign party scheduled

Suzanne Downing - July 24, 2021 24

Congressman Don Young will have his annual Taste of Alaska fundraising party on Aug. 4, but at a new venue: The home of Stephen...

Kodiak kids Pre-K through grade 5 may have to wear masks when they return to school

Suzanne Downing - July 24, 2021 11

The Kodiak Island Borough School District is developing plans to mask children from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, once school opens on Aug. 30. Students...

Head of RPEA resigns with scorching letter

Suzanne Downing - July 24, 2021 21

The head of the Retired Public Employees of Alaska announced her retirement, effective Aug. 1, with a letter criticizing several members of the executive...

Will Interior Secretary Haaland see more than ducks and eel grass at King Cove?

Anchorage Daily Planet - July 23, 2021 11

ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is slated to visit with residents of King Cove during a visit to Alaska in September. During her...

Anchorage’s deep state: New equity officer can’t be let go without OK from Assembly

Suzanne Downing - July 23, 2021 52

CRITICAL RACE THEORY AT CITY HALL The new Anchorage chief equity officer, who makes $115,000 per year, was hired in the final days of Acting...

Vice President Pence slips quietly in and out of Alaska to support wounded warriors

Suzanne Downing - July 23, 2021 24

Former Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen slipped quietly into the Lake Clark area over the past few days to visit with...

Win Gruening: Alaskans are finally getting back to work

Suzanne Downing - July 23, 2021 10

By WIN GRUENING Thanks to supplemental Federal unemployment benefits ending last month, Alaska workers, like those in many other states are finally getting back to...

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Gas tax in Washington state goes up — again

Dunleavy blasts Assn. of Alaska School Boards in scathing letter: ‘Be honest with the people of Alaska’

On this day in 1958, the Senate sealed the fate of Alaska