Yearly Archives: 2021
Daily Covid positivity: Big bounce to 1,220
In a jump from Monday, Tuesday's statewide Covid testing positivity count was 1,200. That is still a 1 percent decrease from last week, but...
Passings: Sen. Clem Tillion
Sen. Clem Tillion, who was one of the oldest former legislators in Alaska, has died. He was a long-time commercial fisherman, a nine-term Alaska...
One year anniversary: Mayor Ethan Berkowitz’s resignation, Dunbar’s defense
Oct. 13, 2020, former Mayor Ethan Berkowitz resigned, after nearly five and half years serving as mayor of Alaska's largest city. He has barely...
Passing: Former Rep. Bill Hudson
Former Rep. Bill Hudson has passed. He died on Monday.
Hudson was a member of the Republican Party who served as a House representative for...
Breaking: Mayor Bronson vetoes hasty mask ordinance
Mayor Dave Bronson has vetoed the ordinance hastily passed by the Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday that orders all within Anchorage to wear masks when...
Turmoil at the top: CEO of Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium suddenly resigns
Garvin Federenko, the CEO of Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, has suddenly resigned.
Federenko had been with the consortium since 1998, when he helped...
Art Chance: Don’t blame the judge
By ART CHANCEMy book, “Red on Blue,” sells for $9.99 at Amazon. Those ten bucks would have saved the State of Alaska a lot of...
Political stunt: Assemblyman Constant dances on dying man’s grave during meeting
As an Anchorage conservative activist lay dying in Providence Alaska Medical Center, Assemblyman Chris Constant waxed on about how sad he was that someone...
Trick move: Assembly tells public there will be a hearing on mask law Wednesday, but then passes it late Tuesday night
During the waning minutes of the Anchorage Assembly meeting on Tuesday night, the leftist governing majority pulled a fast one on the public.
In...
Did assemblyman snore through meeting? Someone sure did, so they took a break
Assemblyman Kameron Perez-Verdia appeared to start snoring into his phone during Tuesday night's meeting. After he missed some votes, and the people in the...