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Yearly Archives: 2022

Cost of government: Revak rolls Senate committee leadership to get lavish state pension plan reinstated

It's not enough that Alaska has the highest unfunded pension liability in the United States, per capita. A Republican running for Congress now wants...

FCC, DOJ, FTC were asked to block Musk purchase of Twitter; feds announce they will more closely monitor disinformation with a new governance board

The government is watching the evolution of Twitter into a free speech platform and making some plans of its own to curtail disinformation. Within...

Fritz Pettyjohn: Sarah Palin, Trump, and Alaska lands

By FRITZ PETTYJOHN Alaska is fortunate in having Sarah Palin running for Congress. Because she has had a long and close association with Donald Trump,...

States Newsroom in Alaska will soon be largest political news organization in state

The States Newsroom, a progressive news organization funded by liberal philanthropic interests, will soon have the largest staff of political reporters in Alaska. Yereth...

Gay politics: Anchorage man rages at Assembly because two gay-theme books are not in public library

"Maurice," is a gay-themed romance novel, considered mediocre by literary standards, by author E. M. Forster. It was published posthumously. "2020" is a collection of...

Matthew Beck, the Blue Alaskan author, comes out of closet and is new comms director for Alaska Democrats

Jeanne Devon, Communications Director of the Alaska Democratic Party, announced her departure from the position she has held since 2018. She came to the...

Trevor Project, which advised Anchorage Assembly on banning conversion therapy, is grooming children online

The organization that helped the Anchorage Assembly adopt an ordinance banning counselors from helping children overcome gender confusion also has a website feature that...

Gay man demands Bronson fire deputy librarian because she reminds him of his mother and other bad things

Andrew Gray, the cofounder of a rage-driven political group called Anchorage Action, made a demand to Mayor Dave Bronson on Tuesday night during the...

American Conservative Union Foundation grades Murkowski-49%, Sullivan-79%, Young-54%

The American Conservative Union Foundation (ACUF), host of the Conservative Political Action Conference (known as CPAC), released the 51st edition of its annual Ratings of...

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