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Dermot Cole

Dermot Cole
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Dermot Cole has worked as a newspaper reporter, columnist and author in Alaska for more than 40 years. Support his work here.

Regents nominee Bethany Marcum claims she was quoted out of context in backing Dunleavy’s attack on the university. It’s not true.

When Gov. Mike Dunleavy championed a 41 percent cut in state funds to the University of Alaska budget in 2019—a budget wrecking ball that...

Dunleavy May Support a Sales Tax, He Tells Legislators in Private Meetings

This article was republished from dermotcole.com with permission. This line caught my attention in the Anchorage Daily News coverage about Gov. Mike Dunleavy telling lawmakers...

Sullivan should explain how his China sanctions plan would impact Alaska’s fishing industry

This article was republished with permission from dermotcole.com. The bellicose claims of Sen. Dan Sullivan about the future of Taiwan must be treated with skepticism...

Dunleavy’s ‘Office of Food Security’ exists in name only

This article was republished from dermotecole.com with permission. A couple of months before the 2022 election, Gov. Mike Dunleavy stood in a field to...

Dan Sullivan sounds off from a position of ignorance on Trump indictment he hasn’t read

This article was republished with permission from dermotcole.com. Sen. Dan Sullivan, who never criticizes Donald Trump, hasn’t read the Trump indictment, but he had his...

Dunleavy wants Alaska schools to promote resource development in classroom

This story was republished with permission from dermotcole.com. An industry group called “Alaska Resource Education” has long been creating materials for Alaska schools to promote...

Legislature needs to confront the corrupt process of the salary sham, instead of making excuses

This article was republished from dermotcole.com with permission.  If you haven’t done so already, please listen to the March 15 meeting of the new Alaska...

AG Tregarrick Taylor and his political opinions

This article was republished with permission from dermotcole.com. Tregarrick Taylor, the third attorney general under Gov. Mike Dunleavy, disputes the notion that anything he does...

Willow project will reduce state oil tax income by $1 billion to $1.6 billion over a decade, reports say

This article was republished with permission from dermotcole.com. From the Anchorage Daily News Monday after action by the Biden administration approving the Willow oil project...

Sen. Dan Sullivan says the oil companies never get the thanks they deserve

This article was republished with permission from dermotcole.com. A year ago, Sen. Dan Sullivan took his role as a nationalistic cheerleader for the fossil fuel...

Sen. Dan Sullivan won’t say whether he would support Trump if the former president is indicted

This article was published with permission from dermotcole.com. In the infamous Pebble tapes from 2020, the chief executive of the proposed mine portrayed Sen. Dan...

State changed its bridge replacement plans to accommodate Kinross mine plan

This article was republished with permission from dermotcole.com. The Dunleavy administration hadn’t planned to move ahead this soon with the replacement of five major bridges...

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