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After blocking contribution limits, most conservatives lag in fundraising

This year’s election cycle will be the second where candidates can raise unlimited amounts of money from individual contributions after a federal judge struck down limits.
Elections

Breaking down Ballot Measure 2

Voter freedom is once again on the ballot.
Elections

For moderate Republicans running for Alaska’s Legislature, party takes a backseat to policy

The 2020 election saw several moderate Republicans in the House and Senate defeated in semi-closed partisan primaries, mainly because they resisted Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s scorched-earth approach to budgeting and governance.
Anchorage

Creative Currents: Hunting for the perfect shot with Adán Hernandez

Anchorage photographer and lifelong resident Adán Hernandez’s favorite aspect of photography is what he describes as “the hunt.”
News

Incompetence in the Dunleavy administration, former Rep. Tom McKay edition

Gov. Mike Dunleavy tried to reward Anchorage Rep. Tom McKay, one of his political allies, with a state job that would give him a fatter paycheck.
Elections

Alaska GOP House Speaker Tilton on killing election reform bill: It ‘would have leaned the election towards Mary Peltola’

An election reform bill that sought to make it easier for Alaskans living in rural and remote communities to have their votes counted died in the legislative session’s final hours at the hands of House Republicans.
Anchorage

Mayor LaFrance endorses three House candidates: A Republican, a Democrat and an independent

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance issued an endorsement today backing a bipartisan group of legislators in their races for the Alaska State House.
Anchorage

Anchorage finds a new purpose for Bronson-era boondoggle

A $2.39 million tent structure bought in former Mayor Dave Bronson’s early days as Anchorage’s mayor as a quick-fix shelter but was never used will finally have a purpose.
Anchorage

Creative Currents: Finding inspiration with Francisco Ramírez Morales

Francisco Ramírez Morales’ murals can be found across the Anchorage bowl.
Elections

Grier Hopkins cements lead in race for Fairbanks Borough mayor

A Hopkins will again be in the Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor’s office.
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