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Biden prepares to hand over health sovereignty to WHO The administration wrote the agreement to allow WHO to dictate the lockdowns and quarantines. Read more here.
Again: Biden jet touched down for fuel after Japan, Korea Temporary flight restrictions grounded some flights on Tuesday around Southcentral. Read more here.
Biden calls for more gun control After shooting in Texas, Joe Biden recycles attack on gun lobby, Second Amendment. He says they don’t have shootings in Japan or Korea, strongly implying we should be like them. Read more here.
To be clear, no one may own a gun in Japan Other than the police and the military, no one in Japan may purchase a handgun or a rifle. Hunters and target shooters may possess shotguns and airguns under strictly circumscribed conditions. The police check gun licensees’ ammunition inventory to make sure there are no shells or pellets unaccounted for.
Despite endorsements from Palin, Trump, Perdue loses to Kemp in Ga. The endorsements may have hurt Palin and Trump. It was Kemp by a landslide. Read more here.
Alaska Supreme Court says Democrat map must prevail for 2022 election The best argument has just been made by the Supreme Court itself for a Constitutional Convention in Alaska to restructure the judiciary. Read more here.
Anchorage Assembly hearing Tuesday: Can Assembly remove mayor? Update: The meeting was a little intense for Assemblyman Chris Constant, who wants this path to remove the mayor, and there will be a story this morning on the web. Read more here.
Little known fact: Parents have a right to stop the grooming of their kids in school Check out his law that was passed in 2016 in Alaska. Read more here.
Gross, Sweeney, Begich saturating radio, TV Take a look at who is spending how much during the final two weeks of congressional campaign. Read more here.
Kelly for Alaska hires new campaign manager Coming from Trump World, he’s new to Alaska, will work for Tshibaka. Read more here.
Breaking: Dunleavy and Dahlstrom is the ticket for governor The governor names his running mate. If she can run Corrections, can she run Elections? Read more here.
First monkeypox case — presumptive — in King County, Wash. The mysterious rise of another scary disease hits Ground Zero for where Covid started in the U.S. Must be an election year. Read more here.
Sara Rasmussen won’t run for reelection, leaving Matt Claman unopposed The whole Juneau thing is hard on young families. It took its toll. Read more here.
Bob Herron has filed to run for District 38 Tiffany Zulkosky is not running again for the Bethel seat. Herron, who was a Democrat, served in that role until upended by Democrats in 2016. Read more here.
Notes from the trail: Palin gets endorsed by Ted Nugent The aging rock star is longtime pal of the former governor. Read more here.
Check Must Read Alaska later today for a new edition of “Notes from the trail.”
Two lawyers nominated for Ketchikan Superior Court The governor must pick one of the two. He has very little choice in judgeships. Read more here.
Emergency Ordinance Establishes Criminal Penalty for Open Burning During Suspended Periods An emergency ordinance was passed Tuesday establishing a misdemeanor criminal offense for open burning during suspended or prohibited periods. The emergency ordinance states that it is unlawful for any person to cause open burning on property of another person at a time when open burning is suspended or prohibited, or to permit any open burning on public land to continue in that person’s presence without calling emergency services, when open burning is suspended or prohibited.
A violation would result in a class A misdemeanor and is punishable up to one year in jail and a $10,000 fine. An additional ordinance was introduced to make this codified in Anchorage Municipal Code that is set for public hearing on June 7.
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