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Yearly Archives: 2022

Ask Bernadette: If I vote for more than one candidate, am I essentially splitting my vote on the ranked choice ballot?

This is the fourth in our series that will answer your questions about ranked choice voting. The subject expert is Bernadette Wilson, state director...

Sarah Palin getting married? It’s being ‘negotiated,’ according to boyfriend Ron Duguay

In an interview on NewsNation with Ashleigh Banfield, congressional candidate Sarah Palin said that there's lots of work that needs to be done in...

Gasline chatter ramps up as Blackrock exec talks up Alaska gas project with CNBC’s Jim Cramer on ‘Mad Money’ show

The world's largest asset manager, Blackrock, Inc., has send emissaries to Alaska in the past, but in the past few weeks, Alaska has had...

Assembly loses: Court tosses equity officer scheme, which violates Anchorage charter and separation of powers

Mayor David Bronson applauded the Alaska Superior Court’s ruling that Assembly Ordinance 2020-79(S), which creates the Office of Equity and Justice in the Municipality...

Assemblyman Chris Constant blames mayor for homeless ‘disaster,’ as Alaska Humanities Forum officer calls campground a ‘Bronson concentration camp’

Anchorage Assembly Vice Chair Chris Constant continued the narrative that the Centennial Campground, a sanctioned campground for homeless individuals, is a "humanitarian crisis." One...

Details emerge, as suspect named in shooting of officer at campground; suspect shot first

New details have emerged about the man who shot at police at the Centennial Park Campground on Wednesday night in Anchorage. Police were patrolling the...

After officer is shot by suspect on the lam, three Anchorage Assembly members issue statement: Back the Blue, the heroic men and women of...

Three members of the Anchorage Assembly issued a statement regarding the shooting at the Centennial Campground on Wednesday evening. Assemblywoman Jamie Allard and Assemblymen...

Win Gruening: Should Juneau’s Assembly take sides in a municipal election?

By WIN GRUENING Juneau’s upcoming Oct. 4 municipal election will feature a longer than usual ballot.  Besides the three assembly seats and two school board seats...

Wayne Heimer: Understanding Alaska’s U.S. senators

By WAYNE E. HEIMER Both Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Sen. Dan Sullivan voted for the first infrastructure bill because it included “good things" for Alaska.  Trying...

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