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Yearly Archives: 2022

Sarah Palin wanted to bring Ted Nugent to Alaska GOP convention, but organizers said it’s not a fit

Congressional candidate Sarah Palin is said to have offered to bring musician and hunting activist Ted Nugent to Fairbanks for the Republican Party convention,...

Surprise: Sen. Holland and Sen. Reinbold throw support to Democrats’ Senate boundaries plan for Anchorage

Former House members Lance Pruitt and Dan Saddler, both Republicans, testified in support of the nonpartisan plan for Anchorage's political boundaries at Saturday's Alaska...

With 57 percent now fully vaccinated, Alaska’s Covid vaccine breakthroughs exceeded 52 percent in January

In 2021, Covid vaccinations were all the rage across the country. That year, Alaskans were hounded to get fully vaccinated, yet the number of...

Anchorage School District sued by two construction trade groups over policy that creates forced unionization

By DAVID BOYLE At the same times voters in Anchorage denied the Anchorage School Board its $111 million bond request, the two largest construction trade...

Anchorage election results: Friday edition

Friday results from the Anchorage Election Office, as of 6 pm: A total of 62,695 ballots have been counted of the 235,882 sent to voters....

Former House Rep. Chuck Anderson passes

Former Alaska Rep. Charles “Chuck” G. Anderson Jr. passed away on March 30, 2022. He was 92. His services were Friday at Changepoint Church...

Bronson adds funds for police, fire in revised budget

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson announced first quarter budget revision process for the 2022 budget, adding $5.5 million for the Anchorage Police Department and Anchorage...

Michael Tavoliero: Education and the public purpose

By MICHAEL TAVOLIERO The Alaska State Board of Education and Early Development submitted its annual report to the Alaska Legislature in February.  The report contained three...

Ballot roulette: What will your special election ballot look like for the congressional race?

For the special primary election to choose a new congressional representative for Alaska, 48 names will be on the June 11 ballot. How will...

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