Monthly Archives: December, 2021
Trump media group adding Rep. Devin Nunes as CEO in January
Trump Media & Technology Group today announced that Congressman Devin G. Nunes will join the company as Chief Executive Officer.
Nunes is currently a sitting...
Nick Begich fundraiser Tuesday
A fundraiser for Nick Begich for Congress will be held at the offices of Dr. Matt Heilala, on Dec. 7. It's a chance to...
Leigh Sloan: Family Partnership Charter School faces Anchorage School Board decision on renewal of charter
By LEIGH SLOAN
Family Partnership Charter School is a homeschooling charter program that is part of the Anchorage School District.
Among the several homeschool charters in...
Infrastructure bill good for miners, but reconciliation bill casts shadow
By SHANE LASLEY / NORTH OF 60 MINING NEWS
The $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brightens an otherwise gloomy outlook when it comes...
Paulette Simpson: The party is over for ferries
Editor's note: This column first appeared in Must Read Alaska in September, 2021, and is reprinted due to the current situation with the Alaska...
Allard kicks off campaign with fundraiser at Petroleum Club
With a legion of supporters on her invitation, Eagle River's Jamie Allard will hold her first fundraiser as she runs for House District 24,...
A year seems so long ago: ANWR anticipation turns to angst
By RICK WHITBECK / POWER THE FUTURE
It was one year ago that the Bureau of Land Management published its intent to offer the first lease sale...
Fritz Pettyjohn: Taking a look back at the original Rep. Nick Begich
By FRITZ PETTYJOHN
Nick Begich III seeks to represent Alaska in Congress, as his grandfather did from 1970 to 1972. Even though young Nick is...
Old soldier, Senator Bob Dole, 1923-2021
Former Senator and presidential candidate Bob Dole of Kansas died on Dec. 5, 2021. He was 98.
Dole had served in the U.S. Senate...
Anchorage Assembly prepares to greatly limit observer access to ballot-counting facility
The Anchorage Assembly is considering an ordinance change that drastically limits the ability of the election observers to witness what is going on inside...