But Why? I announce I am running to fill the remainder of Don Young's term and so we talk longshots. The Alaska Supreme Court rules redistricting is just a whole lot unconstitutional. Governor Dunleavy is alarmed at transgender athletes but not sexual harassment. Mayor Bronsons takes credit where cr
The chaos in all levels of politics around the country today was imported from Russia by America's conservative Christian leaders. Alaska's lone Congressman dies suddenly creating a political vacuum that's begging to be filled. Maia Nolan-Partnow has some spring fashion suggestions.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy continues to ignore the state law that prohibits the use of “state funds, facilities, equipment, services or another government asset or resource for partisan political purposes.”
Kelly Tshibaka has a habit of embellishing stories as she campaigns for the U.S. Senate. This results in a series of lies, half-truths and exaggerations that she continues to repeat.
Top officials in the Bronson administration lied for days in an attempt to cover up his move to stop fluoridation of Anchorage's water. Why?
Get ready, here comes Bronson with another unqualified right-wing hack he wants to put in charge of the Anchorage library.
The Alaska State Medical Board ignores ethics code, says it needs to see dead or injured Alaskans before it will do anything to stop medical misinformation.
Email sent to AWWU staff shows mayor was told that fluoridation was legally required in Anchorage. He did it anyway, then when it became public, he lied about it.
Talk about building a plane while flying it.
The changes also call for legislators to submit receipts for every penny of per diem spent.
House Republicans lamely defend Eastman membership in the violent seditionist organization Oath Keepers as support for free speech.
Republican Party propagandist Suzanne Downing assists Bronson administration efforts to attack the Anchorage Assembly by making false accusations against Suzanne LaFrance. Downing also promotes the lie that the assembly slighted the new police chief, possibly because he is white.
Gov. Dunleavy failed in his effort to force state employees to pledge a loyalty oath to his agenda failed. Now he wants Alaskans to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in penalties that he and minion personally owe.
Eastman seems to have an affinity for Hitler, whether it's posing at attention with Hitler quotes or keeping an SS "honor dagger" in his office in Juneau.
Wasilla representative shamefully shows a distressing fondness for Hitler and the Third Reich.
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