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  Judge says she has no authority to block recall of Anchorage Assemblyman Rivera
  
  Politics Joel Davidson - January 25, 2021 2
  
  Anchorage Superior Judge Dani Crosby issued an order on Jan. 25 that gave the green light to an effort to recall Anchorage Assembly Chair...
  
  Why doesn’t Alaska report on adverse reactions to COVID vaccine?
  
  Culture Joel Davidson - January 25, 2021 7
  
  After two widely reported anaphylactic reactions within the first few days of rolling out the COVID vaccine, there has been little information from the...
  
  Gov. Dunleavy wants to extend COVID disaster declaration to September
  
  Politics Joel Davidson - January 25, 2021 14
  
  Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced Senate Bill 56 on Jan. 25 to extend Alaska’s public health disaster declaration another six months. Alaska first declared a...
  
  Fans of interstellar travel, badminton, roller derby and LGBT activists enjoy Anchorage CARES Act funds
  
  Culture Joel Davidson - January 25, 2021 3
  
  Groups advocating for interstellar space travel, extreme badminton, banning guns and advancing LGBTQ activism are among the hundreds of organizations to benefit from federal...
  
  Murkowski will introduce resolution that could effectively enshrine abortion into US Constitution
  
  Abortion Joel Davidson - January 25, 2021 14
  
  On the 48th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that legalized abortion across the nation, Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced, Jan. 22, that...
  
  Will this be the year Murkowski goes all in for Democrats extreme social agenda?
  
  Opinion Joel Davidson - January 23, 2021 13
  
  Now that Democrats control the presidency and both houses of Congress, Alaska’s Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski finds herself in the spotlight. With the Senate...
  
  Assemblyman may have to publicly acknowledge that Anchorage voters have a right to recall him
  
  Politics Joel Davidson - January 22, 2021 4
  
  The upcoming Anchorage Assembly meeting might be a bit awkward for Chair Felix Rivera, for on that night he will be asked to formally...
  
  Assembly looks to enshrine mandatory masks in Anchorage code
  
  Freedom Joel Davidson - January 22, 2021 18
  
  Several Anchorage Assembly members want to permanently enshrine the mandatory wearing of facemasks in city code. Assembly members Meg Zaletel, Suzanne LaFrance and John...

Crime

Lt. Governor’s office explains why he waited to tell Alaska of voter registration hack

Joel Davidson - December 5, 2020

Retired Lieutenant General to Alaska: Biden is coming for our guns

Crime Craig Campbell - November 30, 2020 14

With every passing day it appears more likely Joe Biden will become our next president. From the illegal vote counting, vote harvesting, forged ballots...

Are Alaska’s Elections Clean?

Crime Bob Bird - November 21, 2020 8

In the wake of this critical moment in history, a stolen presidential election, a nakedly exposed, billionaire-funded socialist revolution, with paid thugs waiting to...

Public safety officers: Justice Carney is ‘tone deaf’ to Alaska’s domestic violence crisis

Crime Alaska Watchman - October 28, 2020 2

Editor’s note: The following op-ed was written by two long-time Alaska State Troopers, a former U.S. marshal and head of the State Troopers, and...

Sen. Sullivan addresses abortion, BLM protests, American pride and more

Abortion Joel Davidson - September 6, 2020 0

Sen. Dan Sullivan addressed a host of hot-button social issues during a recent campaign stop on Sept. 6. Speaking before about 40 guests during a...

Anchorage set to honor police, before considering restrictions on them

Crime Joel Davidson - August 24, 2020 0

In the wake of national and local protests which have included calls to defund and disband police departments, the Anchorage Assembly is set to...

Anchorage must figure out details before buying homeless properties

Crime Bob Flint - August 11, 2020 0

The increase in homelessness in Anchorage and the corona virus pandemic have sparked two crises that, paradoxically, have also produced unprecedented offers of government...

Anchorage rally aims to mobilize fight against sex trafficking, child slavery

Crime Joel Davidson - July 28, 2020 0

Human sex trafficking, including abuse perpetrated on minors has become an international scourge that has left its mark on Alaska. July 30 is World Day...

Mayor’s latest emergency order again treats Anchorage churches as non-essential

Crime Joel Davidson - July 22, 2020 0

Update from editor: While the actual text of Mayor Berkowitz's latest emergency order makes no mention of churches or religious exemptions, his legal department...

4th day of public testimony set for Anchorage mayor’s hotly contested homeless project

Crime Joel Davidson - July 17, 2020 1

Enormous public outcry over Mayor Ethan Berkowitz’s plan to set up government-run homeless shelters in several Anchorage neighborhoods has spanned three days and will...

Homer police grateful for creative show of local support

Crime Joel Davidson - June 25, 2020 0

Homer police officers got a morale boost earlier this week when supportive signage popped up at the police department. “Thanks for being people who care.” “We...

After vehicle crashes into church, Anchorage parishioner makes arrest

Crime Joel Davidson - June 22, 2020 0

Parishioners at St. Nicholas of Myra Church heard what sounded like an explosion just moments before Father Joseph Wargacki was about to read from...

Juneau Assembly to weigh protesters’ police demands

Crime Joel Davidson - June 22, 2020 0

The Juneau Assembly is set to discuss a list of demands from protesters who want to reshape the Juneau Police Department. The June 22 Assembly...

Painting all police officers with broad brush is dishonest and discriminatory

Crime Joel Davidson - June 20, 2020 0

Police officers in Alaska and around the country have been under close scrutiny over the past few weeks. The death of George Floyd, in...

WATCH: Supporters show love to Anchorage police officers

Crime Joel Davidson - June 18, 2020 0

Below are three video clips from the June 18 rally outside the Anchorage Police Department. Roughly 150 supporters turned out to show their appreciation...

Cheering supporters catch Anchorage police off guard

Crime Joel Davidson - June 18, 2020 0

Officers returning from their shifts were met with a surprise street party outside the Anchorage Police Department’s downtown headquarters on June 18. Nearly 150...

Don’t let extremists dominate tonight’s listening session about Juneau police

Crime Joel Davidson - June 17, 2020 0

The City and Borough of Juneau will get an earful during a listening session on racism, policing and myriad other social justice issues tonight. The...

Anchorage rally to show support for law enforcement officers

Crime Joel Davidson - June 17, 2020 0

In a show of support for Alaska’s law enforcement officers, a group of Alaskans will hold a rally on Thursday, June 18, at the...

Militant Marxists demand Anchorage cops be disarmed, defunded and much more

Crime Joel Davidson - June 12, 2020 0

The local chapter of a militant national Marxist organization is demanding that Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz reduce the police department, disarm cops, eliminate crowd...

Dunleavy stands by Alaska’s law enforcement amid defunding calls

Crime Joel Davidson - June 11, 2020 0

Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he will not defund Alaska’s law enforcement officers as some have called for after the death of George Floyd -...

Defunding police would harm black communities

Crime Joel Davidson - June 9, 2020 0

Recent protests in Alaska and around the nation have taken rhetorical aim at local police departments. In some cases, protesters are calling for mayors...

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Judge says she has no authority to block recall of Anchorage Assemblyman Rivera

January 25, 2021

Why doesn’t Alaska report on adverse reactions to COVID vaccine?

January 25, 2021

Gov. Dunleavy wants to extend COVID disaster declaration to September

January 25, 2021

Fans of interstellar travel, badminton, roller derby and LGBT activists enjoy Anchorage CARES Act funds

January 25, 2021

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