Yearly Archives: 2021
The plea deal of Ashley Johnson-Barr’s murderer also requires something from our society to consider: The signs were there
By MICHAEL DUXBURY
When the plea deal announced, I awoke at 3:30 am to get ready for work and saw the news: Ashley Johnson-Barr's murderer pleaded...
Unanimous again: District 14 Republicans endorse Kelly Tshibaka for U.S. Senate
Following on the heels of District 15's announcement Tuesday, District 14 Republicans on Wednesday endorsed Kelly Tshibaka for U.S. Senate.
It appears to be a...
Gwen Berry went ‘big,’ and how it’s time for her to go home
By SUZANNE DOWNING
Gwen Berry, a talented hammer thrower, stood on the medals stand and showed the world just how flawed our nation is. And...
Alaska District 15 Republicans endorse Tshibaka for Senate
The District 15 Republicans in Anchorage have endorsed Senate candidate Kelly Tshibaka, bringing the number of districts and Republican women's clubs in Alaska that...
11th-hour policy roll out from outgoing Anchorage Acting Mayor Quinn-Davidson
Acting Mayor Austin Quinn-Davidson signed a paid parental leave policy for Municipal employees, she said in a statement on Wednesday.
The Municipality of Anchorage will award non-cashable,...
Passings: Donald Rumsfeld, 88
Former Sec. of Defense Donald Rumsfeld died on Tuesday at the age of 88.
“It is with deep sadness that we share the news of...
Most partisan field of work? Yoga instructor, librarian, oil worker, union organizer
Most librarians are Democrats, while farmers are typically Republicans. Doctors are in the middle, although pediatricians lean left and urologists lean right, according to an...
Politico features Murkowski throwing ‘ice dagger’ at challenger Tshibaka
The 2022 Alaska Senate race has caught the attention of Politico, a national news organization based in Washington, D.C. and one that is widely...
How energy will steer the Alaska Senate race between Murkowski and Tshibaka
By RICK WHITBECK / POWER THE FUTURE
In the battle for the United States Senate, all eyes are Alaska. The next 16 months promise to...
Event: Bronson’s Inauguration Day schedule
Anchorage Mayor-Elect Dave Bronson will officially be sworn in to office at 8 am on July 1, 2021 at an inauguration breakfast hosted by...