Walker flips: Offers Juneau Superior Court judgeship to lower candidate

The Alaska Judicial Council recommended two people — criminal defense attorney Julie Willoughby or Juneau City Attorney Amy Mead — to be the next Juneau Superior Court judge, replacing Judge Louis James Menendez as he retires. The Judicial Council was sending a clear message it wanted Willoughby. But politics is funny business. And politics reared … Continue reading Walker flips: Offers Juneau Superior Court judgeship to lower candidate