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Yearly Archives: 2022

Pressure builds on Apple’s ‘speech control’ policies, and its relationship with China

By CASEY HARPER | THE CENTER SQUARE U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is pressing Apple CEO Tim Cook about his relationship with China and Apple’s...

Alex Gimarc: Repeal Ballot Measure 2 and ditch ranked choice voting, jungle primary

By ALEX GIMARC Job One with the new Legislature is the total repeal of Ballot Measure 2, the rewrite of Alaska election law in 2020.  As...

Napakiak, Newtok receive $25 million each from Department of Interior to help move away from water

Some $25 million of federal dollars will go to the villages of Napakiak and Newtok to help them move to higher ground, according to...

U.S. House votes to prevent rail strike, but Peltola votes against agreement, saying it was not good enough

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday on an agreement between rail companies and workers to head off a strike that could have major...

School in Kodiak evacuated after suspicious item left outside, but it turns out to be empty wooden box

The North Star Elementary School in Kodiak was evacuated Wednesday morning after Kodiak police were notified of a suspicious package left outside the school....

Counterpoint: Sen. Mike Lee’s speech on Respect for Marriage Act warns of profound consequences for people of faith

A lightly edited version of Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee's speech on the Senate floor regarding the religious liberties that are endangered by the...

Anchorage School District closures: District and parents should take a close look at the test scores

By DAVID BOYLE The Anchorage School District is trying to fill its self-inflicted $68 million budget hole by “closing” six neighborhood schools. But only one school...

Election denier Rep. Hakeem Jeffries replaces Nancy Pelosi as leader of House Democrats

House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries has been elected the Democrats' new leader in the 118th Congress, replacing Rep. Nancy Pelosi, who will be replaced...

Sen. Sullivan sends lengthy explanation to Alaska faith leaders about his ‘aye’ vote on gay marriage bill

Sen. Dan Sullivan, who was under pressure from faith leaders and conservatives in Alaska to vote against the mislabeled "Respect for Marriage Act," sent...

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