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Yearly Archives: 2022

Alaska federal disaster assistance increased to 100% of eligible recovery costs after western storm damage

While the nation's eyes glued to Florida and Hurricane Ian's path of destruction, Western Alaska is still recovering from major storm damage that occurred...

Legislative committee’s report on the firing of Permanent Fund director Rodell disappoints partisan Dunleavy critics

For several hours on Wednesday, lawyers hired by the Alaska Legislative Budget and Audit Committee attempted to get through their presentation of their final...

Incoming: Temporary flight restriction for Air Force 2 refueling at JBER, after Harris flubs South Korea speech

She's wheels up from Seoul, South Korea. Pilots around Anchorage will be observing a FAA Temporary Flight Restriction on Thursday morning, due to the...

How low can it go? Biden continues to drain Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The White House took credit for how quickly gas prices dropped after the cost per gallon of gas had risen to the highest levels...

Bethany Marcum: What pet projects are Alaskans paying for?

By BETHANY MARCUM While the bulk of state expenditures occur via the operating budget, the capital budget is a separate lever policymakers often use to cut or...

Nation’s top lesbian-gay-transsexual Republican group endorses Sarah Palin for Congress

The Log Cabin Republicans, the nation's largest group of Republican lesbian, gay, bisexual and transexuals, has endorsed Sarah Palin for Congress. Palin reported the...

Shutting the public down: Anchorage Assembly eliminates public participation at start of meetings

The half hour that has been reserved for audience participation during the early part of the Anchorage Assembly meetings is no more. The Assembly...

Bombshell report: Former head of Permanent Fund Corp. threatened political retribution and launched ‘vitriolic diatribe’ against Board of Trustees

Former Alaska Permanent Fund Executive Director Angela Rodell promised the Permanent Fund Board of Trustees that she'd make a political firestorm for them when...

Was it sabotage? Russia’s Nord Stream pipeline loses pressure, is bubbling, after ‘seismic events’ in Baltic Sea

Three sudden and separate leaks in the Russia-owned Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines in the Baltic Sea are possibly due to acts of...

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