Yearly Archives: 2022

Jan. 12 fundraiser dedicated to help those harmed by widespread winter storms

Suzanne Downing - January 5, 2022 10

A who's-who list of politicos is hosting a fundraiser on Jan. 12 to support the American Red Cross of Alaska and its efforts to...

Historic: Federal judge puts hold on Navy firing of SEALs who declined Covid vaccine

Suzanne Downing - January 5, 2022 47

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas on Monday issued a preliminary injunction against President Joe Biden’s federal Covid-19 vaccine...

Delta Junction man pleads guilty to death threats against Murkowski and Sullivan

Suzanne Downing - January 5, 2022 21

An elderly Delta Junction man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to two counts of threatening to murder a U.S. official, specifically Alaska’s two...

Ed Rasmuson, philanthropist, has passed

Suzanne Downing - January 5, 2022 13

Edward Bernard Rasmuson died on Jan. 4, 2022, at his home in Anchorage, the Rasmuson Foundation announced on Tuesday. At 81, the banker, philanthropist,...

Annual migration to Legislature begins with Wednesday’s cross-Gulf ferry from Whittier

Suzanne Downing - January 4, 2022 11

Wednesday, Jan. 5, marks the day when the annual migration of legislators and their staff begins to Alaska's capital. The Kennicott ferry leaves Whittier...

North Korea missile launch puts Fort Greely on high alert

Suzanne Downing - January 4, 2022 13

North Korea fired what is believed to be a missile into the waters of the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday morning, according to the Japanese...

New RDC director: Leila Kimbrell, former state director for Murkowski

Suzanne Downing - January 4, 2022 12

Leila Kimbrell has been named the new executive director of the Resource Development Council. “Leila is a proven leader and ideal for this role,” said...

Juneau reinstates indoor mask mandate

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Juneau, one of the most Covid-vaccinated cities in Alaska, has reinstated its indoor mask mandate just in time for the 2022 Alaska Legislature, which...

Biden Administration names Kentucky man to head Alaska office of Dept. of Justice

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U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has named John Kuhn as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Alaska, effective Dec. 26, 2021. Kuhn recently served...

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Let my people go: Final American hostage to be released by Hamas on Monday, Trump says

US talks with China make fast progress

Poll: Most Americans think political civility has declined, that violence will increase