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Yearly Archives: 2022

Sen. Mike Shower: Why Alaskans should want a citizen Legislature

By SEN. MIKE SHOWER I’m often asked how difficult it is working multiple jobs as a citizen legislator. No surprise, it’s challenging. While some people think...

Biden tests positive again in rebound case of Covid

Late Saturday morning, President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid for the second time this month, and has gone into another period of isolation. The...

House passes ban on most popular firearms in America

The House of Representatives on Friday passed gun control legislation, House Resolution 1808, on a vote of 217-213. The bill will advance to the...

Notes from the trail: Fundraising season’s midsummer

Just 17 days remain before the primary election for all seats on the ballot, and the special general election for Congress. Apply for your...

Deb Haaland used her authority as Interior Secretary to campaign for Native midterm vote for ‘progress’

Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland has gotten involved in the election season in an unusual way -- she's written an op-ed in an Indian-focused...

Greg Brush: Facts matter, and so do Kenai kings

By GREG BRUSH It’s really quite simple. It’s not easy… but it’s simple: Remove all emotion and focus on the facts alone when making difficult...

Air Force grounds F-35s over ejection seat concern

The Air Force's most sophisticated combat fighter jet is grounded for the time being. The U.S. Air Force won't fly almost all F-35s in...

Monkeypox makes it to Alaska

The first case of monkeypox has been diagnosed in Alaska, discovered in an Anchorage resident, according to the Alaska Department of Health. The individual had...

Jim Crawford: Who to vote for? Those who will protect our Permanent Fund dividends

By JIM CRAWFORD Given the passage of Ballot Measure 2 last year, which gave us the insanity of rank choice voting, the safe world that...

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