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Lies, and more lies: Vote No on 2 flyer leaves out Alaska’s history of independent participation in primaries

A Vote No on 2 flyer omits independents’ access to Alaska’s former primaries, while ranked-choice winners need not earn a ...
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Paulette Simpson: Icebreakers, flood relief, and the case for Sen. Dan S. Sullivan

Paulette Simpson argues Dan Sullivan’s work on Juneau’s icebreaker homeport and flood relief deserves recognition from voters ...
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Alaska delegation delivers $249 million to finish Port MacKenzie rail extension

Alaska’s congressional delegation announces a $249 million federal grant to complete the Port MacKenzie rail link, supporting ...
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Bikers for Trump Alaska joins list of those endorsing Bernadette Wilson for governor

Oct. 19, 2026 – Bikers for Trump Alaska has endorsed Republican Bernadette Wilson for governor, adding another grassroots ...
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Mr. Whitekeys, Spenard icon and Alaska’s irreverent showman, dies at 79

Alaska entertainer Mr. Whitekeys died Oct. 19 at 79, leaving a legacy of political satire, the Fly By Night Club, and Whale ...
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Democratic dark money surfaces behind ‘Decoy Dan,’, expanding on Alaska Story investigation

New financial reports show a major Democrat funding group behind the Decoy Dan candidacy that is intending to confuse Alaska ...
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Police surveillance, candidate residency rules, and major spending decisions headline Anchorage Assembly agenda

Anchorage Assembly takes up police surveillance, candidate residency rules, major spending requests, and public hearings on ...