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Anchorage

Celebrate Women’s History Month by Voting for Strong Women

March is Women’s History Month, and in Anchorage, the best way to celebrate is by taking action and voting for four strong women on the Anchorage municipal ballot by April 7
Commentary

The secret life of Sen. Dan Sullivan

Sen. Dan Sullivan doesn’t like being portrayed as a weak-kneed politician.
News

Online age verification could be coming to Alaska, piggybacking on anti-CSAM bill

But the bill does a whole lot more than that in the name of childrens’ safety.
Environment

Carnival cruise ships logged 750+ pollution violation days in Alaska waters

Contrary to the narrative of pristine ecosystems in Alaska, it’s federally legal for cruise ships, to dump smokestack washwater into the ocean.
Anchorage

Where We’re Anchored: February

Welcome to the February installment of my year-long photographic series that aims to show you Anchorage with intent, admiration and pride.
Federal Government

The health ‘transformation’ fund touted by Republicans isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

At his annual address to lawmakers last week, Sullivan touted the Rural Health Transformation Fund as a landmark achievement.
Arts and Culture

Trail Blazers: Danielle Stickman

Danielle Stickman grew up intrinsically tied to the land, traveling the Lake Clark region with her family.
Commentary

Sullivan, Begich face reckoning over Trump policies sooner than expected

One of the underappreciated elements of the “Polar Payoff” that helped secure the Alaska Delegation’s votes for Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill is that it was aimed at delaying, not stopping, the worst of it from hitting the state.
News

‘Are we about to see more children detained?’ Legislators probe ICE detention and deportation of Soldotna kindergartener

Legislators this week are trying to get answers on ICE’s shocking arrest and deportation of a 5-year-old kindergartener, his mother and two siblings.
Elections

Anchorage Republican spending lots of his own money in governor’s race, early campaign records show

An Anchorage doctor and his wife have put almost $1.3 million of their own money into his campaign for Alaska governor, an extraordinary act...
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