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Abatement-in-the-Municipality-of-Anchorage
Title: Abatement in the Municipality of Anchorage Article Date: 6/12/2025 PageContent4: Public safety is the number one responsibility of local government. As part of Mayor La…
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Mayor-LaFrance-celebrates-4.7-million-federal-grant-to-advance-Don-Young-Port-of-Alaska-modernization-
Title: Mayor LaFrance celebrates $4.7 million federal grant to advance Don Young Port of Alaska modernization Article Date: 4/28/2026 PageContent4: Mayor Suzanne LaFrance announce…
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Two-Anchorage-Child-Care-and-Early-Education-funding-opportunities-now-available
Title: Two Anchorage Child Care and Early Education funding opportunities now available Article Date: 4/8/2026 PageContent4: Two funding opportunities for local child care program…
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Beatles and Rolling Stones Tribute Bands Duel It Out at Discovery Theatre This June
The debate between the Beatles and the Rolling Stones has been going on ever since they first crossed paths on the charts 61 years ago. The argument at the time, and one that stil… -
Anchorage Assembly to Consider New Ordinance Aimed at Developing “Missing Middle Housing”
On June 1, 2026, Assembly Members Erin Baldwin Day & George Martinez released an ordinance designed to expand housing options in Anchorage and implement the land use goals outline…
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“Highest Level of Service at the Lowest Cost Possible:” Kenai Mayor Micciche’s FY 27 Budget Passed Unanimously
SOLDOTNA, AK — Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter A. Micciche’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget passed the Borough Assembly unanimously on June 2nd, presenting a spending plan built on a…
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Cleanups removed over 1.5 million pounds of trash from Alaska beaches last year, report says
Alaskans collected more than 1.5 million pounds of marine debris last year in organized community cleanups involving nearly 1,700 people in total, a new report says. The report, i… -
Trump picks acting AG Blanche to stay on full time
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will nominate acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer, to fill the top role at the Department of Justice on a permanen… -
Congress weighs cuts to states’ already ‘insufficient’ election security dollars
Ahead of the November midterm elections, President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have demanded Congress pass sweeping voting restrictions, including showing proof of citi… -
In bid for re-election, Alaska U.S. Rep. Nick Begich defends against 14 challengers
Two years ago, Republican Nick Begich III defeated incumbent Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and became Alaska’s lone member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Now, 14 people are … -
Seventeen people sign up to run in 2026 Alaska governor race; top four advance in Aug. 18 primary
Seventeen people have registered as candidates for Alaska governor in this fall’s election, though the final slate won’t be set until June 27, the withdrawal deadline. Only four w… -
First Alaska mule deer harvest follows years of fleeting appearances in the state
When Westin Nelson of Skagway became the first Alaska hunter on record to harvest a mule deer, he may have been doing the state a favor. Mule deer, better known as inhabitants of … -
University of Alaska names U.S. Army commander as new UAF chancellor
Officials with the University of Alaska have tapped the commander of the U.S. Army 11th Airborne Division’s Arctic Aviation Command as the new permanent chancellor of the Universi… -
'Build the Line!' pep rallies obscure the lack of pipeline numbers
The “Build the Line!” propaganda campaign is perfect for people who think that numbers don’t matter. The cost of the line doesn’t matter. The cost of the gas doesn’t matter. The c… -
Elstun W. Lauesen II
I want to pay tribute today to Elstun Lauesen II, who was lucky to have two names that strangers misspelled and mispronounced from Badger Road to Harvard Square and back during hi… -
Alaska LNG $46 billion claim is 'complete garbage'
Sitka Sen. Bert Stedman is right. The claim that the Alaska LNG project would cost $46.2 billion is “complete garbage.” On Wednesday, Stedman asked Nick Fulford, the consultant hi… -
Sullivan asks small campaign donors to help pay his Golden Age gasoline bills
Sen. Dan Sullivan says he needs help paying his campaign gas bills. His campaign has sent out a fund-raising pitch that says he needs donations to pay for fuel, the price of which… -
GOP gubernatorial candidate Wilson doesn't understand confirmation process for cabinet
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson, who claims her inexperience with government is a big plus, has no clue about the confirmation process created in Alaska’s Con… -
Murkowski opposes Trump's $1.776 billion slush fund. Sullivan and Begich duck.
Alaskans who have written to the Congressional delegation complaining about Donald Trump’s proposed $1.776 billion political slush fund settlement with himself have received a cle…
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Mayor-LaFrance-provides-update-on-public-safety-initiatives-and-enforcement-successes
Title: Mayor LaFrance provides update on public safety initiatives and enforcement successes Article Date: 5/27/2026 PageContent4: Today, Mayor Suzanne LaFrance, Anchorage Police …
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Mayor-LaFrance-leads-coalition-of-24-Alaska-mayors-calling-for-increased-education-funding
Title: Mayor LaFrance leads coalition of 24 Alaska mayors calling for increased education funding Article Date: 4/17/2026 PageContent4: Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance spearheade…
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Analysis: Senators Giessel, Wielechowski’s “Good Corporate Citizen” Claim Reveals Socialist Agenda
During discussions regarding the taxation of S-corps involved as passthrough companies in the AK LNG project, Senators Cathy Giessel (R-Anchorage) and Bill Wielechowski (D-Anchora… -
Opinion: Alaska LNG— The Questions They Refuse to Ask and Answer
By Dana Raffaniello The following article was originally published in the author’s personal Substack on June 4, 2026. On May 27, 2026, Nicholas Fulford, Senior Director for LNG an…
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The Christian Imperative of Forgiveness: Mercy Amid Violence
In Christian circles, the words “I forgive you” are spoken not as a polite cliché but as a radical witness to the Gospel. They echo in the most harrowing stories: a grieving paren…
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June 3: Dutch Harbor Remembrance Day
Today, June 3, is Dutch Harbor Remembrance Day, when Alaskans take a moment to remember and honor those who fought to defend Dutch Harbor in the Aleutian Islands from a WWII Japan…
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New medical guidance affirms Tylenol safety during pregnancy months after Trump sows doubt
The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine published new clinical guidance this week affirming that acetaminophen, better known by its brand Tylenol, should be the “first-line” defen… -
Trump administration denies Alaska’s request for larger cost share of Halong disaster recovery
The Trump administration has denied Alaska’s request for a larger federal cost share for disaster recovery efforts following devastation wrought by the remnants of Typhoon Halong … -
Trump administration dumps $1.77B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has scrapped plans to use nearly $1.8 billion in taxpayer dollars to pay people who believe they were wrongly prosecuted by the Justice Depar… -
In Alaska’s U.S. Senate race, it’s Mary Peltola, two Dan Sullivans and 12 others
As national Democrats seek to win control of the U.S. Senate, they’ve named Alaska one of their top targets. They’ve already donated millions of dollars to boost the candidacy of … -
Telehealth booms as demand for GLP-1s surges and questions mount about safety, oversight
Within 24 hours of injecting the first dose of a weight loss medication she received following a visit with a telehealth doctor, Karleigh McClain was admitted to the hospital, she… -
When the most aggressive-seeming greenery has a softer side
There were lots of cottonwoods. Some birch and spruce. I didn’t yet know them as individuals, the shade and companionship they’d give, but they were friendly. And welcoming, in th… -
Just like that, Alaska LNG project soars to $54.4 billion
Glenfarne’s insistence on keeping its numbers secret has not gone over well with the Legislature or the public for months. The patience of legislators ended Tuesday. By Wednesday,… -
Robb Myers kept retirement secret in scheme to put Tomaszewski in state Senate
Sen. Robb Myers and Rep. Frank Tomaszewski enacted a secret plan to have Myers retire and Tomaszewski file for the Legislature in his place on the last day candidates could file. … -
Trump invites Sullivan to collect from $1.776 billion political slush fund
Victim Sen. Dan Sullivan will be able to collect cash from Donald Trump’s $1.776 billion political slush fund, according to a memo from the Trump Department of Justice. Alaskans d… -
Dunleavy lobbyist Mark Begich evades the Glenfarne flip-flop on property taxes
The Mark Begich video accurately represents the claims being made by Dunleavy, Glenfarne, many Republican legislators and business groups who have swallowed the notion that the Al… -
Dunleavy still clueless about how to lead state government
Gov. Mike Dunleavy is going to end his second term the way he began his first. Clueless about how to work with the Legislature. Clueless about how to work with people who don’t ag… -
Dunleavy creates new job for Cox after Legislature rejects him as AG
Gov. Mike Dunleay wasted no time Thursday creating an unnecessary new state job for Stephen Cox after the Legislature voted 31-29 to reject Cox as attorney general. By inventing a… -
Alaska LNG project cost? No one really knows.
The Alaska Department of Revenue has lately been claiming the cost of the Alaska LNG project is $46.2 billion, a statistic that will be repeated so often during the special sessio…
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Municipality-of-Anchorage-selected-for-Bloomberg-Philanthropies-Youth-Action-Fund-to-engage-young-people
Title: Municipality of Anchorage selected for Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Action Fund to engage young people in local climate resiliency solutions Article Date: 5/11/2026 PageC…
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Mayor-LaFrance-announces-continued-APD-foot-patrols-to-support-downtown-revitalization-and-safety
Title: Mayor LaFrance announces continued APD foot patrols to support downtown revitalization and safety Article Date: 4/14/2026 PageContent4: Mayor Suzanne LaFrance's administrat…
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Powering Alaska from Within: HEX and the Cook Inlet Comeback
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-phaz8-1adf57a On this episode of Energy and Business from Must Read Alaska, host Todd sits down with John Hendrix — President and CEO of HEX…
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Opinion: Glenfarne Releases Essential Financial Information, Now We Need a Responsible Bill
By the Senate Republican Caucus On June 3, 2026, Glenfarne (the company spearheading the development and construction of the Alaska LNG Project, provided detailed financial inform…
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Sullivan Chairs Hearing on Advancing Alaska’s Maritime and Coastal Economies
On Tuesday, June 2, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) chaired a Senate Commerce Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries Subcommittee hearing on “The Blue Economy: Advancing Americ…
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Treasury’s Bessent mum on Trump’s IRS immunity deal
WASHINGTON — The day after acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Trump administration’s “anti-weaponization” fund was dead, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent evaded questio… -
US House approves measure to restrain Trump action in Iran
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House passed a resolution Wednesday to force President Donald Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran and require congressional approval for further militar… -
‘You’d be crying at the pump’: This Alaska village’s gas was $8.44 — before the Iran war
This story is co-published by Northern Journal and Bethel-based public media outlet KYUK. HOOPER BAY, ALASKA — Every few weeks this winter, 75-year-old Harvey Joe, an Yup’ik elder… -
In a warming Arctic, gray whales struggle to find nourishment
Raymond, Washington — Doug Nussbaum is a retired logger whose morning rituals include a walk down to the bluff behind his house that overlooks a bend in the Willapa River. He is n… -
Alaska’s oldest original lighthouse opens to the public
The telltale sight of the white octagonal structure and red roof of Eldred Rock Lighthouse is a marker for mariners and many upper Lynn Canal residents sailing north, signaling th… -
States face tight timeline as feds unveil new Medicaid work requirement rules
The federal government released new guidance this week on how states should roll out the Medicaid work requirements that will affect healthcare coverage for millions of Americans.… -
Trump’s $1.77 billion ‘slush fund’ may be on the way out after GOP objections
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund appeared to be on shaky ground Monday as he continued to face opposition from his own party. Tr… -
'Build the Line!' rally demands answer to wrong question
The “Build the Line!’ rally Tuesday demanded that legislators answer the wrong question. See if you can spot what’s wrong with the question. And see if you can spot what’s wrong w… -
Don't be fooled by 'Build the Line!' propaganda
The “Build the Line!” pressure campaign against the Legislature by Glenfarne and the Republican Party is oversimplified gasbaggery. The company and the GOP are trying to con Alask…
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Trump's war triggers extraordinary GVEA price hike, $46 a month
The average residential member of the Golden Valley Electric Association will see a $46 monthly increase in electric bills next month, created by Donald Trump’s decision to go to … -
Dunleavy, Glenfarne claimed no tax cut was needed for gas line a year ago
Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Glenfarne, the leaders of the Alaska Gas Development Corporation and other Republican politicians claimed a year ago that the Alaska LNG project needed no stat… -
Sullivan endorses Trump putting his name on U.S. currency
It will not surprise you that Sen. Dan Sullivan, conscious of what happened to Sen. Bill Cassidy for daring to try to think, is OK with Trump putting his name on the greenback. Ha… -
Matt Claman plans to vote for AG Cox, despite conflicts of interest
Anchorage Sen. Matt Claman, who still claims to be running for governor, long blocked legislative attempts to close the Hilcorp loophole, offering a wide variety of lame excuses. …
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What secret promises have been made to Glenfarne?
Late Monday, after Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed the pension bill that he was using as a bargaining chip in the gas pipeline tax cut campaign, the Anchorage Daily News reported, “With…