Yearly Archives: 2021
Speaker Louise Stutes fears going to Juneau because of Covid, wants governor to cancel Special Session on supplemental dividend, fiscal solution
Speaker Louise Stutes sent a letter to Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Friday saying that it's not safe to be in Juneau because of Covid-19,...
Win Gruening: What will it take to get a reliable, efficient ferry system?
By WIN GRUENING
The Alaska Marine Highway System continues to struggle with declining ridership, reliability, and reduced funding. There is no shortage of opinions about...
Meg Zaletel says she won’t show up to Assembly meetings until everyone is masked and the room is uncrowded
Anchorage Assemblywoman Meg Zaletel is refusing to attend Assembly meetings in person until everyone in the Assembly chambers is forced to wear a mask,...
Yellow stars on lapels, worn in solidarity with Jews, raise the ire of politicos on the Left and Jewish community in Anchorage
Many people on Wednesday night wore yellow Star of David cutouts on their clothing when they attended the Anchorage Assembly meeting. They were making...
Suppressing the vote? Anchorage Muni Clerk Barb Jones threatens city manager with lawsuit over website election info box
The Municipal Clerk of Anchorage has sent a scorching letter to Municipal Manager Amy Demboski, taking umbrage and threatening legal action because the Bronson...
Providence CEO sends letter to mayor supporting a controversial Assembly law mandating community masking for all
In a letter addressed to the Anchorage Assembly, the CEO of Providence Medical Center says the organization supports the ordinance from Assemblywoman Meg Zaletel,...
Louis Imbriani: Anchorage Assembly has disrespected the public, and the people are not amused
By LOUIS IMBRIANI
In case you missed Tuesday night’s Anchorage Assembly meeting, don't worry, you didn’t miss much. It was business as usual, except with...
‘Give me liberty or give me death’: The Anchorage public continues to batter Meg Zaletel’s universal masking law
Testimony at the Anchorage Assembly on Wednesday night was passionate, raucous, and at times members of the public were escorted to the door for...
Zack attack: Rep. Fields confirms unvaccinated people don’t matter
In a series of messages on Twitter, Rep. Zack Fields of Anchorage has come up with a new strategy sure to please his base:...
Mayor Dave Bronson: Support freedom, support health, support healthcare solutions
By ANCHORAGE MAYOR DAVE BRONSON
The Anchorage Assembly is proposing a mask mandate that will pit neighbor against neighbor, shop owner against customer, and friend...