Monthly Archives: January, 2022

Put that on your college application: Learned to hunt, skin moose for middle school credit

Suzanne Downing - January 11, 2022 27

In Nikiski, middle school teacher Jesse Bjorkman has been teaching his students how to hunt and property field dress a moose. It is a...

Art Chance: It’s ‘for the children’ of Chicago

SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR - January 11, 2022 28

By ART CHANCEThose of us with a bawdy sense of humor are familiar with an old joke about the three greatest lies; I’ll add...

Rep. Laddie Shaw files for reelection

Suzanne Downing - January 10, 2022 9

Rep. Laddie Shaw, one of a handful of lawmakers who had not filed for reelection, made it official today: He's a candidate for District...

Snowpocalypse: Juneau buried under feet of snow, ice, now rain

Suzanne Downing - January 10, 2022 19

Avalanches and the danger of roofs collapsing and boats sinking. The situation in Juneau is difficult, to say the least. Fred Meyer and Western...

Unicycling magistrate judge loses job after writing letters disparaging Republicans

Suzanne Downing - January 10, 2022 98

Alaskans already know judges in Alaska trend liberal. That's because the governors who appoint them must choose, per the Alaska Constitution, from a short...

Candidate Tshibaka has raffle under way with a ticket to Mar-a-Lago as prize

Suzanne Downing - January 10, 2022 62

Alaska Senate candidate Kelly Tshibaka is holding a campaign raffle and the winner will have the opportunity to join her at Mar-a-Lago, where she...

Countdown to Anchorage redistricting

Suzanne Downing - January 9, 2022 6

People have 10 days left to submit their own draft political boundary maps for the Municipality of Anchorage. The Anchorage Assembly has provided its...

Suspect in cold case ’93 murder of Sophie Sergie set to stand trial on Monday

Suzanne Downing - January 9, 2022 14

Steven Downs, accused in a 1993 rape and murder of Sophie Sergie, goes on trial in Fairbanks on Monday, Jan. 10. Downs was arrested...

Pre-filed bills 1: PFD, taxes, vaccines

Suzanne Downing - January 9, 2022 20

The first set of pre-filed bills for the coming legislative season include topics ranging from opposing vaccine passports to enacting an official Hobo Jim...

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Let my people go: Final American hostage to be released by Hamas on Monday, Trump says

US talks with China make fast progress

Poll: Most Americans think political civility has declined, that violence will increase