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Monthly Archives: November, 2021

Latest daily Covid count: 860 in Alaska, as strain on hospitals eases

Testing positive for Covid-19 in Alaska on Thursday were another 860 Alaskans. The number of Alaskans testing positive for Covid has trended lower for...

Temporary hold: Federal judges block Biden vaccine mandate for employers

A three-judge panel of the New Orleans Fifth District court of Appeals has granted an emergency stay, stopping the Biden Administration in its tracks...

Congressman Don Young votes with 12 other Republicans for the infrastructure bill

Congressman Don Young voted in favor of the Democrats' massive $1 trillion infrastructure bill, which passed the House in late-night voting on Friday. In a...

Redistricting: New political boundary map renumbers many districts

The Alaska Redistricting Board was able to agree by consensus on most of the political boundaries from Barrow to Hyder. But when it came to...

Mayor’s second library director resigns

Judy Eledge saw the writing on the wall with the Anchorage Assembly and evidently didn't want to put herself and her family through the...

Dunleavy: ‘President is not king’ in overreach vax-mandate statement

“The Biden Administration’s OSHA rule was a longtime coming and we have been preparing for months now in anticipation,” said Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Friday,...

Liberal Anchorage Assembly finds it tough to accept mayor’s board appointees

A special meeting of the Anchorage Assembly on Thursday revealed a legislative body having a lot of trouble with the fact that it does...

Mayor Charlie Pierce: Alaskans are losing faith in election process. It’s time to act.

By KENAI BOROUGH MAYOR CHARLIE PIERCE Open Letter to Elected State Senators, State House and Lt. Governor: People are losing trust in the election processes and...

Alaska joins 10 states in suing over controversial Biden vaccine mandate for private sector companies

Alaska and 10 other Republican-run states filed a lawsuit on Friday against the Biden Administration's mandate for Covid-19 vaccinations at companies with more than...

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