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Alaska Republicans hosting election watch parties tonight

Politics
Below are a few of the Republican election watch parties planned for tonight in Anchorage and Fairbanks. REPUBLICAN WOMEN OF FAIRBANKS The Republican Women of Fairbanks are hosting a party at the Westmark Hotel (813 Noble St.) The gathering goes 5-11 p.m. and
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Radical socialists aim to usher in a new regime on Nov. 3

Culture
I was reading a prominent American sociologist Charles Murray’s book, “Losing ground: American social policy, 1950–1980,” which is about the terrible failures of the huge federal programs of the mid-1960s through 1980 (last year of Murray’s

State control over Alaska’s primary elections is a mess

Opinion
The history of primary elections in Alaska is a “Mess with a Capital S.” Few would deny this. The first mistake is that since the early decades of statehood Alaska permitted the state government to run its primary elections. This put the private political

Alaska’s largest annual gun show set for Oct. 24 in Palmer

Culture
Alaskans who support the constitutional right to keep and bear arms, shooting sports, hunting, gun collecting, and historical firearms are gathering in Palmer for the state’s largest annual gun show next month. The event is held by the Alaska Gun Collectors

In defense of the Electoral College – Part 1

Opinion
When the U.S. Constitution was formulated in 1787, the choosing of a president was meant to be outside of the vagaries of popular sentiments, and placed rather in the hands of experienced, mature and proven “elder statesmen” that would be chosen by the