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...