Anchorage joins cities asking US Supreme Court to restore their ability to tackle homelessness
Anchorage joins brief asking US Supreme Court to restore cities' abilities to tackle
OPINION: Fairbanks election could impact religious liberty
OPINION: How the Fairbanks Borough election could impact your church
Federal court orders Alaska to reveal data from controversial voter registration system
Federal court orders Alaska to reveal data from controversial voter registration
Sen. Sullivan announces new council of Alaskans to improve federal judge selections
Sen. Sullivan announces new council of Alaskans to improve federal judge
Alaska files challenge to Biden’s ‘unlawful’ lockdown on Tongass National Forest
Alaska files challenge to Biden’s ‘unlawful’ lockdown on Tongass National
Alaska Education Board votes to ban males from competing in girls’ high school sports
Alaska Education Board votes to ban males from competing in girls’ high school
Former Alaska judge appears for pretrial in a case that may expose wider judicial corruption
Several dozen judicial reform advocates showed up for the Aug. 18 pretrial conference of former Alaska Judge Margaret Murphy in a case that they hope will begin to expose longstanding corruption among Alaska judges and state officials. Murphy, who served as
Packed court expected for start of felony perjury trial for former Alaska judge
This Friday, a pretrial hearing begins for former Alaska District Judge Margaret Murphy. In June she pleaded not guilty to felony perjury, but if convicted she faces up to 10 years in jail and a fine of up to $100,000. The case has drawn considerable
REPORT: Free speech ‘under fire’ in Alaska
By Josiah Davidson – Alaska Policy Forum The Constitution’s First Amendment — a keystone of a democratic society — is under fire in Alaska. According to the 2022 Free Speech Index compiled by the Institute for Free Speech,
Former Alaska judge charged with felony perjury in packed Kenai courthouse
On June 23, former Alaska District Judge Margaret Murphy pleaded “not guilty” to a class B felony perjury charge during her arraignment in the crowded Kenai Courthouse. If convicted she faces up to 10 years in jail and a fine of up to $100,000. Murphy
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