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Matt Acuña Buxton

Matt Acuña Buxton
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Matt Acuña Buxton is a long-time political reporter who has written for the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner and The Midnight Sun political blog. He also authors the daily politics newsletter, The Alaska Memo, and can frequently be found live-tweeting public meetings on Bluesky.
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Friday In The Sun (Nov 27)

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KTUU raids KTVA, Reinbold gets some party support, and the end of the year fundraiser season starts
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Halcro Drops The Hammer On Transit Center Crowd

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Seeing Halcro stand in the middle of the DTC, surrounded by stereotypical DTC inhabitants, drop the hammer on many of them was a powerful statement of the direction he is taking with the facility, and the community, for better or worse, ought to know it.
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Honeman Whacks Demboski Over Budget

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During Tuesday night's budget talks at the assembly, Assemblyman Paul Honeman apparently got tired of the many budget amendments offered by Assemblywoman Amy Demboski....
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Walker Appoints 2nd Woman To Anchorage Superior Court

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As we reported earlier this month, the 17 seat Anchorage Superior Court had become almost entirely male, with 16 men and only 1 woman. That disparity provided good reason to believe Governor Bill Walker would lean towards appointing one of the two female nominees put forward by the Alaska Judicial Council for the seat being vacated by the retiring Judge Michael Spaan.
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Nate Silver: Trump’s Numbers Not What They Appear

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If you are worried that Donald Trump is taking the country by storm, statistician Nate Silver of FiveThrityEight.com says the numbers should provide ample solace Trump isn’t the juggernaut the media is making him out to be.
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Friday In The Sun (Nov 20)

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Fauske out, Hopkins in, and Dems doubling down to take out GIessel. Its Friday in the sun!!!!!
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Lisa Murkowski Finds Her Anti-Obama Rage

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Murkowski is once again positioning herself as the Anti-Obama.
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AKRA Latest Group To Oppose Refugees

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The group is asking the Governor to issue a stern, but completely unenforceable, statement to President Obama “rejecting the resettlement of Syrian refugees in Alaska”.
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PFD Voter Registration Initiative Drive Progressing Toward The Ballot

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According to the ballot initiative group PFD Voter Registration, they have gathered half the signatures required to put the issue before voters next year.
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Murkowski Raises Lots Of Money, Just Not From Alaskans

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U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski’s third-quarter (July 1st-September 30th) fundraising numbers are out. What, you thought you had already read the news reports a month ago saying the same thing? No, not really.
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Alaska GOP Moving To Oppose Refugees

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The Alaska Republican Party is moving to join Sen. Dan Sullivan and State Senator Mike Dunleavy in opposing Syrian refugees seeking assistance from the United States.
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Thayer named Alaska Chamber President/CEO

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The Alaska Chamber is pleased to announce the selection of life-long Alaskan Curtis Thayer as President and CEO. He replaces Rachael Petro, who moved out of state after guiding the Chamber for almost five years.
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