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Yearly Archives: 2022

In November, ballots won’t be fully tabulated until 10 days before governor is sworn in

ELECTION WON'T BE CERTIFIED UNTIL SIX DAYS BEFORE SWEARING IN The new election system approved by voters in 2020, known as Ballot Measure 2, has...

Hundreds of Juneau truckers hold their own freedom convoy in solidarity with Canada truckers protesting vaccine mandates

Thirty big trucks and scores of pickup trucks joined a convoy in Juneau to support the massive freedom truck convoy and rally that converged...

Supply chain issues delay return of ferry Tustemena to service

The Alaska ferry M/V Tustumena will return to service on July 15. Due to extensive refurbishments that have been slowed by supply chain issues...

Mead Treadwell: PRO Act must not be revived, as it will harm Alaska businesses

By MEAD TREADWELL A particularly dangerous idea has haunted at least two proposed laws in D.C. over the past year. It first appeared in the...

Who met the deadline to be on the April 5 Anchorage ballot?

Anchorage Assembly District 2 - Seat A - Eagle River/Chugiak      Cross, Kevin​ - Filed 01/21/2022      Wehmhoff, Gretchen​ - Filed 01/28/2022      Stephens, Vanessa​ -...

Assembly overrides mayor on his veto of ordinance that limits free speech rights

At a hastily called meeting to address Mayor Dave Bronson's veto of anti-free speech Anchorage Ordinance 2021-117, the Anchorage Assembly on Friday voted 9-2...

Sami Graham retires, as Alexis Johnson becomes Mayor Bronson chief of staff

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson today accepted the resignation of Sami Graham, who has served as the chief of staff for the mayor since August. Mayor...

Breaking: Mat-Su schools drop masks

The Matanuska-Susitna School District has dropped its mask requirement for students and staff in the schools when a school is in the "Yellow Zone"...

Where bills go to die: House Community, Regional Affairs, the committee that refuses to meet

The Legislature's House Community and Regional Affairs Committee has not yet met this legislative session, and a logjam is growing as the committee holds...

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