Monthly Archives: December, 2021
Dunleavy budget includes $2,564 PFD, plus rest of unpaid 2021 PFD, but spending plan still lower than last year
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Wednesday introduced his budget for the fiscal year that will end June 30,2023.
The FY23 budget package includes:
A $24 million...
Fritz Pettyjohn: The PFD and the constitutional convention
By FRITZ PETTYJOHN
Why does our Constitution give us the chance, every 10 years, to call for a constitutional convention? The answer is in Article I,...
Rep. Hannan says Jan. 6 protest is factor in beefing up Alaska Capitol security
On the Action Line program on KINY radio in Juneau, Rep. Sara Hannan of downtown Juneau said that Legislative Council is looking at beefing...
Alaska State medical board won’t punish doctors using Ivermectin to treat Covid
After having received as many as 150 letters from medical professionals who wanted a small minority of Alaska doctors to be punished for using...
ConocoPhillips’ Greater Mooses Tooth 2 produces first oil for TAPS
ConocoPhillips announced that the Greater Mooses Tooth 2 drill site in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska has achieved first oil production, coming in under budget...
Listicle: How many people are registered to vote in Alaska?
733,391 - U.S. Census official population for Alaska
593,820 - Number of registered voters in Alaska
Breakdown by party:
18,967 - Alaskan Independence Party members
78, 721...
Governor calls out ADN for race-baiting
After throwing shade on Gov. Mike Dunleavy over rural public safety issues in a story that the Anchorage Daily News ran the first day...
Mia Costello campaign kickoff
Mia Costello, District H Senate incumbent, will hold her first campaign fundraiser of the season on Thursday, Dec. 16 at Reilly's Irish Pub, 317...
After attack by ADN and bloggers over fluoridation, Mayor Bronson issues statement
Today, Mayor Dave Bronson’s office released the following statement regarding the fluoridation of Anchorage’s water supply, explaining that the fluoride was briefly reduced from...
Dunleavy unveils ‘People First,’ omnibus program to address justice, law and order
Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced a "People First" initiative, which will be also be part of his 2023 budget that will be rolled out on...