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Alaska Division of Elections plans to disqualify the Other Dan Sullivan without proof of alleged fraud

The Alaska Division of Elections still hasn’t shown what evidence it has to block a Petersburg Republican named Dan Sullivan from running for U.S. Senate.
Arts and Culture

Trail Blazers: Chris Hill

Chris Hill didn't grow up outdoors. Raised in the Washington D.C. suburbs, she was an arts kid — interested in photography, crafts, and spending hot Maryland summers mostly inside.
Economy

AKLNG bill advances without the option for local governments to cut their own deals

With a little more than a week remaining in Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy's special session, the gasline subsidy bill is nearing a vote in the House.
Cartoon

AKLNG’s ‘razzle dazzle’

The AKLNG special session continues to grind forward.
Commentary

Alaska Republicans are absolutely losing their minds over the other Dan Sullivan

When Petersburg Republican Dan J. Sullivan entered the race against Alaska U.S. Sen. Dan S. Sullivan, he felt it was a good way to call out the notoriously constituent-adverse lawmaker.
Arts and Culture

Pressing Silence: Evon Zerbetz

On one end of her home studio a giant, three-dimensional steel form stands tall, adorned with butterflies of different colors, dimensions, and designs.
Commentary

AKLNG’s proposed gas contract highlights the project’s underlying challenge: There just aren’t that many Alaskans

The AKLNG special session continued this week, giving more clarity on what will be an undeniably difficult project, no matter the subsidy lawmakers ultimately approve.
Economy

‘You’d be crying at the pump’: This Alaska village’s gas was $8.44 — before the Iran war

Gas and heating fuel prices in rural Alaska were already high. An impending spike from the Iran war could "wipe out" communities.
Elections

Matt Buxton’s definitive way-too-early tier list of Alaska’s candidates for governor

The filing period for Alaska’s statewide races closed on Monday, setting up an expansive, 17-candidate field for the state’s next governor.
Arts and Culture

Pressing Silence: Haines is for the misfits

A Sitka native and current Haines resident, Baylee Pearson spent the last 10 years between the two locales taking inspiration from the lands she’s spent a lifetime on.
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