Yearly Archives: 2022
Sixth day of heavy flight cancellations at Alaska Airlines
At least 38 Alaska Airlines flights were canceled on Wednesday in a streak that continues into Thursday, with 41 cancellations already advised for the...
Conservatives needed to support Redistricting Board as it considers two maps of Senate pairings for Anchorage
Alaska State Sen. Tom Begich, a shadow member of the Alaska Redistricting Board, told the Redistricting Board this week that he was not involved...
Anchorage election update: Wednesday numbers
Wednesday results from the Anchorage Election Office, as of 4:30 pm. No more results are expected for 24 hours:
Anchorage Assembly
Eagle River: District 2 Seat...
Sarah Palin gets national endorsements, as Nick Begich keeps racking up local Alaskan endorsements
Since announcing that she'd like to be named Alaska's next member of Congress, Sarah Palin has won the endorsements of political luminaries, such as...
Keyboard Cabal: Palmer recall election is now under way
The City of Palmer is holding a special election on April 19 to determine if three members -- known by some as the "Keyboard...
Alex Gimarc: Ranked choice voting is a team sport
By ALEX GIMARC
I had an extended and moderately contentious discussion regarding the new election system with radio host Dan Fagan on his KENI morning...
Wednesday newsletter: A busy 48 hours
Good morning from Somewhere in Alaska ... you can get this newsletter in your inbox on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday by signing up at...
Polls close in Anchorage, early results
These are very early results from the Anchorage Municipal election that has just closed at 8 pm on Tuesday, April 5. More ballots will...
Alaska Airlines cancellations continue
Tuesday saw 33 canceled flights by Alaska Airlines, which has been plagued with cancellations and delays for several days, a problem the company says...
Turnout in South Anchorage high, ballots spilling out of mailbox at Huffman post office onto ground
Voters putting their ballots in the mailbox at the Huffman Park Drive post office were disturbed this afternoon to find ballots had overstuffed the mailbox...