‘Awash with cash’ Alaska has money to pay a full Permanent Fund Dividend
In Fiscal Year 2020, the net income of the Alaska Permanent Fund was $1.63 billion while the Percentage of Market Value (POMV) draw was nearly $3 billion, a loss of about $1.3 billion after the draw. That was a shock to me. I’ve always trusted that the body
Rep. Kurka launches campaign for governor with appeal to freedom-loving Alaskans
Earlier today, news broke that State Representative Christopher Kurka was launching a campaign to challenge Gov. Mike Dunleavy in the 2022 governor’s race. The story broke when former Tea-Party sensation Joe Miller took to Facebook to announced
Alaskan recalls lessons from friend who survived the Siberian gulag
Soon after my graduation from the high school in Kiev, Ukraine, at the age of 17, I was employed at the ship building plant named Leninskaya Kuznitsa (Lenin’s Forge). This was a large plant with a labor force of about 15,000 employees, mostly manufacturing
Dr. Zink to lead national group that pushes vax mandates, state surveillance of citizens
In 2019, Gov. Mike Dunleavy appointed Dr. Anne Zink to serve as Alaska’s chief medical officer, advising him on how to create and implement medical policy across the state. This coming March, she is about to vastly expand her influence when she takes over
Pornographic ‘Gender Queer’ book pulled from Anchorage School District
After public outcry over a sexually explicit and pornographic novel, “Gender Queer: A Memoir,” the Anchorage School District has decided to remove the book from circulation. A Nov. 15 message from Anchorage School District Superintendent Deena Bishop said
Tonight: Alaskans mobilize to fight for parental rights in schools
An article in the Washington Post recently made this bold statement, “Parents claim they have the right to shape their kids’ school curriculum. They do not.” The October article asserts that the current movement of citizens pushing for parental rights
Murkowski and Zink try to convince pregnant Alaskan women to get experimental Covid vax
In an effort to get pregnant Alaska women to take experimental Covid jabs, Sen. Lisa Murkowski spent part of last week conducting a gushing interview with Alaska’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ann Zink, and Heidi Murkoff, author of “What to Expect When
Dennis Prager headed to Anchorage for AK Family Council spring fundraiser
Nationally syndicated talk show host Dennis Prager is coming to Anchorage in May to headline the spring 2022 fundraiser for Alaska Family Council – one of the states most prominent pro-life and pro-family advocacy groups. Prager, who’s radio show is heard
What Russian Orthodoxy’s ‘Great Schism’ reveals about authoritarian governments
History does not repeat. Yesterday will never be today or tomorrow, but historic patterns do repeat. History shows a pattern of nations’ emergence, growth and decline. It provides facts and allows us to search for underlying causes of historic events.
Alaska legislator promotes ‘early treatment’ therapy as key to beating COVID
Life is precious. My heart goes out to so many of you who have lost family and friends to COVID-19. I want to do everything in my power to help you navigate through this difficult season; including giving you hope for the future. Many of you have been asking
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