Who are Alaska’s ‘royal families’?
Like the Kennedy clan, Alaska has its own political royalty. The legacies of the Begich, Murkowski and Hickel families live on, and to a lesser degree - the
Tom Begich would be Alaska’s most pro-abort, LGBTQ-activist governor ever
It’s been a quarter century since Alaska elected a Democrat as governor. Tom Begich is trying to buck that tide. If successful, he'd be Alaska's most extreme pro-abortion, LGBTQ activist governor
Owners of Alaska assisted living homes indicted for alleged $14.6M in fraud
On Aug. 4, an Alaska grand jury indicted the owners of three assisted living homes that provide residential care and support services in the Anchorage
Alaska GOP lawmakers to hold public forum on gasline project
In an effort to hear ideas and suggestions from those who would be affected by the proposed Alaska natural gas line, Senate Republicans in the State Legislature are hosting a public meeting and listening session on Aug. 6 in
Rally calls out thieves and vandals who mar Alaska politics, spread hate
An Aug. 5 rally in Anchorage called out recent incidents of smashed and stolen political signs and the spread of hateful and racist
OPINION: Alaska’s ranked-choice vote created Decoy Daniel. Full stop.
In decades of closed primaries, Alaska never saw a serious decoy candidate for a major statewide office. The structure blocked it. The top-four open primary associated with ranked-choice removed that
OPINION: Alaska’s churches must proactively influence our elections
Alaska's churches should be equipped and prepared to influence all areas of life, including political
Renowned expert in exorcism and spiritual warfare to speak in Alaska this month
Amid growing international concern over rising interest in Satanism and the occult, the longtime personal assistant of one of the most renowned Catholic exorcists in the world will be in Alaska for a series of talks dealing with spiritual combat against
Murkowski joins Dems in fighting Trump’s effort to downsize sprawling education dept.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski has, once again, broken with her Republican colleagues – this time to help Democrats maintain the colossal bureaucratic size and scope of the increasingly controversial U.S. Department of
Dept. of War helps launch new Alaska Military Affairs Office
Thanks to a grant from the U.S. Dept. of War, Alaska now has a state office that is focused on advancing the state’s role as a strategic location for national
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