Politics
This bud’s for you: Biden easing restrictions on cannabis by reclassifying drug
By BRETT ROWLAND | THE CENTER SQUARE
President Joe Biden's administration plans to ease federal restrictions on cannabis by reclassifying the drug for the first time...
Peltola targets Natives to reverse slipping support
Just as Vice President Kamala Harris has been assigned to shore up the black vote for President Joe Biden by headlining events for African-American...
The 907
Alaska’s top prison doc is now state’s new chief medical officer
The Alaska Department of Health Commissioner Heidi Hedberg announced Dr. Robert Lawrence, formerly the chief medical officer at the Alaska Department of Corrections, is...
Columns
Dave Bronson: A call for Assembly action on Anchorage’s homeless crisis
By MAYOR DAVE BRONSON
The homeless situation in Anchorage affects us all, from the individual homeless walking around our neighborhoods to the encampments that have...
Column: It’s time to help victims, improve justice, and at no cost to the state
By CAROL FRASER, KC HOSTETLER, IVY CERDENA
Why are Alaska crime victims still required to carry the most burden, endure the most trauma, and experience...
AK Almanac
The Social
Sullivan, MatSu women Republicans host unity kickoff party with new GOP Chairwoman Carmela Warfield, starring Sen. Dan Sullivan
"Let's get this party started!" could have been the theme on Saturday in the MatSu Valley, as Sen. Dan Sullivan and the two Republican...
Jubilee Underwood, candidate for Alaska House, on the Must Read Alaska Show
In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick welcomes Jubilee Underwood, a dedicated Matanuska-Susitna Valley resident and school board president,...
Zak Kirkpatrick, fourth-generation Alaskan, singer-songwriter, tells his story on the Must Read Alaska Show
By JOHN QUICK
Join host John Quick as he delves into the life and music of Zak Kirkpatrick, a fourth-generation Alaskan, whose journey from boat...
This Just In
Portland State U. closed due to ‘Kristallnacht’ movement spreading across the country’s campuses
Leftists have gone from "punch a Nazi" to "kill a Jew" in just a couple of years.
A few days after the president of Portland...
Wacky in Washington: Inslee buying electric vehicles for ‘low-income’ residents, paid for by taxpayers
By TJ MARTINELL | THE CENTER SQUARE
One strategy for state officials looking to transition Washington’s transportation sector to electric vehicles is by subsidizing them...