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Yearly Archives: 2021

Dan Smith: AO 2021-91 is a step toward communism

By DANIEL SMITH Anchorage Ordinance 2021-91 is an overreaching expansion of government. Invariably, as government expands, liberty contracts. Our previous pants-free Mayor Ethan Berkowitz declared, “We...

Daily Covid count drops again: 792

The case count for Covid-19 in Alaska has dropped again, to 792 for Oct. 10, or 4 percent from the previous report on Friday....

Show must go on: Public hearing on mask ordinance will continue on Wednesday

The Anchorage Assembly will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday at 5 pm, but will not continue the hearing for the compulsory mask ordinance,...

Former campaign manager for Don Young spotted with Nick Begich, fueling speculation about a congressional run

The 2020 campaign manager for Congressman Don Young has been spotted in various places in Anchorage with Nick Begich III, the Republican who was...

Bronson names new equity officer

ULUAO 'JUNIOR' AUMAVAE IS RETIRED FROM NFL AND DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson today named Uluao “Junior” Aumavae as the Chief Equity Officer...

Alaskans running in the 2021 Boston Marathon

This is the official list of those who are registered for Monday's Boston Marathon, which is the race's 125th year. They include Sam Crow...

Suzanne Downing: Cast off Columbus Day? Read all about it before you do

By SUZANNE DOWNING MUST READ ALASKA HAS A READING LIST Columbus Day — Monday — is when we won’t be able to bank or visit our favorite...

Anchorage residents launch dueling mask petitions: One favors mask law, one opposes

Two petitions active on Change.org are of interest to Anchorage residents concerned about the proposed mask ordinance. The first, launched on Sept. 30, favors the...

Russell Biggs: How did we get here? Part 2, the Left’s twisting of ‘Save Anchorage’

By RUSSELL BIGGS The Anchorage Assembly is entering Act Three of the summer’s biggest blockbuster disaster. Six months ago, there was a recall of hard-left...

Breakdown: Southwest Airlines blames weather, FAA for 1,800 cancelations this weekend . . . but there may be another reason

Southwest Airlines has canceled over 1,800 flights since late Friday, blaming "disruptive weather" and problems with air traffic controllers. The FAA, in a message, said...

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