Monthly Archives: October, 2021
Covid daily count: 1,001 new positive cases
The number of Alaskans who tested positive for Covid-19 jumped to 1,001 on Oct. 20, more than double the number on Monday (507). Some...
Assembly refuses to accept mayor’s firing of equity officer, says he is still employed
In a letter that has "lawsuit" written all over it to Mayor Dave Bronson, Assembly Chairwoman Suzanne LaFrance and Vice Chair Chris Constant have...
Strange: Who controls Sen. Kawasaki’s Facebook page? The Legislature
Sen. Tom Begich owns his own Facebook page. Sen. Mike Shower is the owner of his page. But according to Sen. Scott Kawasaki's Facebook...
Yukon Flats school superintendent says no teachers have been fired yet over district’s vaccine mandate
Debbe Lancaster, superintendent of the Yukon Flats School District, says reports of teachers being fired for not complying with the Covid-19 vaccine deadline are...
‘Alaskans for Posterity’ illegal ad activity links back to Lottsfeldt Strategies, Ship Creek Group
Alaskans for Posterity, a shadow group meant to trick voters with a name similar to Americans for Prosperity Alaska, has broken campaign laws by...
Breaking: Yukon Flats School District fires one third of its teachers for not complying with district vaccine mandate
Update:
https://mustreadalaska.com/yukon-flats-school-superintendent-says-no-teachers-have-been-fired-yet-over-districts-vaccine-mandate/
On Sept 21, Fort Yukon School District's superintendent and school board laid down the law -- all teachers in the rural Alaska district would...
Was your ballot signature rejected by Municipal Clerk? Time running out to fix that
Jamilia George has been signing her signature the same way for decades. But for the first time in her life as a voter, her...
Assembly chair LaFrance demands mayor enforce mask ordinance in Anchorage
A letter from Assembly Chairwoman Suzanne LaFrance and Vice Chairman Chris Constant makes it clear to Mayor Dave Bronson: They want the ordinance they...
Jab or no job XV: Grace left Southcentral Foundation over vaccine mandate, prays that God will open a new door for her
This is the 15th in a series of stories of people being fired from their jobs because they have declined to take the required...
Tshibaka: Murkowski votes to undercut women’s safety and domestic violence protections
By KELLY TSHIBAKA
Alaska has an extraordinary number of vulnerable people, particularly women who are homeless or victims of domestic abuse and sexual abuse, but...