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Yearly Archives: 2022

Gangland: Illinois cancels cash bail in January, makes kidnapping, robbery, and some murders non-detainable

The new Illinois SAFE-T Act eliminates cash bail and allows criminals a get-out-of-jail-free card. The criminal justice framework allows kidnappers, robbers, and arsonists to...

Dunleavy: Acting Revenue commissioner is Deven Mitchell

Gov. Mike Dunleavy named Deven Mitchell acting commissioner of the Alaska Department of Revenue today. Mitchell replaces outgoing Commissioner Lucinda Mahoney, who is leaving...

Top Democrat lawmakers tell credit card companies they should collect gun purchase details for government

A group of Democratic lawmakers from the U.S. House and Senate have written to the chief executives of American Express, Mastercard, and Visa, advising...

Matt Barth: Rank the Red or we lose our seat in Congress

By MATT BARTH Let me start by saying I am no fan of ranked-choice voting, and I believe we should work to repeal it. In...

Incoming Kenai Borough mayor Navarre admits the process to appoint him could have looked better

On the KSRM Sound Off Show, hosted by Duane Bannock, former Kenai Borough Mayor, (and incoming mayor) Mike Navarre acknowledged Thursday that the process...

Fat and dumb: Army says less than one in four young Americans are physically or mentally fit to serve

Maybe the U.S. Army doesn't want to hurt anyone's feelings, so it's carefully tiptoeing around the military's biggie-sized problem: America has a young...

41% of Palin voters didn’t rank anyone second, but even with that, Begich is proven to be most viable vs Peltola

Palin's recommendation to her followers to not comply with Alaska's ranked choice voting system worked for her: 41% of the people who voted for...

Funny times: Sample PFD check has little treasures to find. In addition to $3,284, there’s 8675309

The oversized sample Permanent Fund dividend check that Gov. Mike Dunleavy used during his announcement of the historic (dare we say oversized) dividend on...

Breaking: Dunleavy announces largest PFD in state history: $3,284

Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced today that the 2022 Permanent Fund Dividend will be $3,284, making it the largest in the program’s 41-year history. Eligible...

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