Monthly Archives: September, 2021
Alaska lawmakers took big bucks from a hospital trade group, and then voted accordingly
Alaska members of the House of Representatives have been tangling over a number of patients' rights amendments to a telehealth bill that the governor...
Chugiak High is requiring students to sign contracts that they will mask up
Chugiak High School is using a behavioral contract for students who are not complying with the Anchorage School District's mask mandate.
The contract is being...
Mark Hamilton: Here we go again, with EPA doubling down on power grabbing
By MARK HAMILTON
Part 10 of a series on the Pebble Project.
Here we go again with another power grab by a corrupted federal agency.
We...
Joe Geldhof: Vote like your taxes depend on it
By JOE GELDHOF
Happy with how things are going down at City Hall in Juneau? Do you understand how commercial property tax assessments increased by a...
Rep. Zack Fields accuses House Republican colleagues of purposefully causing death because they object to vaccine mandates
Rep. Zack Fields, who represents downtown Anchorage, told his House colleagues on Sunday that people who have not gotten the Covid-19 shot are dying...
Will Dunleavy join lawsuit with other Republican governors to defend against Biden’s Covid shot mandates?
Gov. Mike Dunleavy joined a phone call with 20 Republican governors on Friday to discuss a lawsuit to be filed in federal court against...
Anchorage awards homeless mass care shelter contract — not to Bean’s Cafe
The Municipality of Anchorage awarded the contract to continue mass care shelter to contractor 99 Plus 1, Inc. The contract with Bean's Cafe to...
Alexander Dolitsky: Assimilation and acculturation takes time, and understanding
By ALEXANDER DOLITSKY
I was a presenter at the Juneau–Gastineau Rotary Club in January, 2020, speaking on “Several sanctioned avenues for immigration to the United...
Democrats double down on abortion with new t-shirt proclaiming it is ‘health care’
Democrats who want to fight the Texas "heartbeat law," which prohibits abortions after the baby is six weeks old in the mother's womb, now...
Legislators running out the clock
The third special session during the 2021 calendar year is turning out to be another bust, even as it winds its way to the...