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Yearly Archives: 2022

Bill Walker once signed MOU for gas contract to China’s Sinopec, which is now delisting from NY stock exchange

In 2017, former Gov. Bill Walker signed agreements with three large enterprises owned by the communist Chinese government; Sinopec was one of them. The...

Sixteen Thirty Fund is the dark money scaring Alaskans into voting against their constitutional convention

Dark-money political group Sixteen Thirty Fund, an arm of Arabella Advisors, are active in Alaska elections again. This year, it will be Ballot Measure...

Report: TikTok tracks your keystrokes across external websites, could scrape sensitive data from users

The social media platform TikTok has code inside its app that allows the Chinese Communist Party-backed company to track users’ activity on external websites,...

Murkowski tattles on Tshibaka to FEC for not having ‘paid for’ disclaimer on latest ad

The Lisa Murkowski for U.S. Senate campaign announced today it notified the Alaska’s News Source, the Federal Election Commission and the Federal Communications Commission of a...

Fauci heads for the exit as president’s medical adviser

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease official who was in charge of federal Covid-19 policy for President Donald Trump and President Joe...

Former Rep. Dean Westlake of Kotzebue dead, and police say it was homicide by his adult son

Dean Westlake, a legislator from Kotzebue who resigned under scandalous circumstances in 2017, has been killed. Police found him in a pool of blood,...

Jim Crawford: Case for a constitutional convention

By JIM CRAWFORD Last Saturday I spent in Wasilla talking to forty or so pretty die-hard seniors about the  the next Alaska constitutional convention. Many were...

Some Alaska politicos could have their own reality show: Racist, anti-semitic, sexist, homophobic, drunk, or weird

Alaska politics is nothing, if not colorful. Politicians in the Last Frontier have occasionally been sweet (Rep. Peggy Wilson comes to mind), but that...

Notes from the trail: State fair brings out candidates

The Alaska State Fair parade brought out some candidates, while others stayed away, perhaps waiting for an appearance at the fair itself. Spotted in...

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