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Monthly Archives: August, 2021

Anchorage Assembly sets special meeting to override Mayor Bronson’s first veto

A special meeting of the Anchorage Assembly has been scheduled for Tuesday for the purpose of overriding the mayor's veto of a "houseless lived...

House votes down statutory dividend, 21-19

In a close vote, the Alaska House of Representatives today voted down an amendment to HB 3003 that would have funded the full statutorily...

Ketchikan High closes due to Covid cases

On Monday morning, Ketchikan High School students were dismissed at 10:45 am, with plans to reopen the school no earlier than Wednesday. All practices...

Alaska Airlines eliminates ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ from announcements

Because the phrase "Ladies and Gentlemen" is not perceived as inclusive by some, Alaska Airlines has advised its flight attendants to stop using it...

Anna MacKinnon appointed director of Permanent Fund Dividend Division

Former Sen. Anna MacKinnon has been named the director of the Alaska Permanent Fund Division, the agency in charge of determining who is qualified...

Alaska House Republicans throw rare compliments to Democrat committee chairs: ‘First meaningful steps’ since session

“These hearings are the first meaningful actions in the House since convening the third special session.” Three Alaska House Republicans did something no one could...

Murray Walsh: How to save the planet without going nuts

By MURRAY WALSH Part One:  Environmental Movements I am a student of all of the 20th Century environmental movements and a participant in many of them. This is the...

From local news to USA Today, mainstream media drags Kenai mayor for Ivermectin remark, but NIH scientific papers say it’s a ‘wonder drug’ with...

The mainstream media has spoken, and has declared Kenai Borough Mayor's comments about the drug Ivermectin to be outrageous, and further declared that the...

Why is Kamala Harris’ Facebook page being run by the Democratic National Committee?

Most politicians have two Facebook pages -- one is their campaign page, and they have a separate one if they win election and take...

Michael Tavoliero: Time to defeat Marxism and brand ‘Competitive Education’ in Alaska

By MICHAEL TAVOLIERO In February of 2013, then-Sen. Mike Dunleavy introduced SJR9, a resolution amending the Alaska State Constitution relating to state aid for education. Specifically, the...

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