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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.

Friday in the Sun

Tid bits we're hearing from around our little political world

Walker Gas Line Consulants’ Contracts Posted

TMS adds some information to the discussion by posting the contracts of the contractors.

Berkowitz Pushes Diversity, Hires Little

When Ethan Berkowitz ran for mayor he made cultural diversity and inclusion a cornerstone of his campaign.   During his transition process that commitment took...

******TMS EXCLUSIVE****** New Polling Sheds Light On State Budget Debate

Polling conducted after the state legislature ended its prolonged summer budget standoff, and released exclusively to TMS, sheds new light on public perceptions of the state budget debate and calls into question polling released earlier this summer.

Walker’s Cringe Worthy Tweet

Yesterday Governor Walker's official twitter account sent out a tweet that will make you shake your head. It appears to have since been deleted, but TMS has it.

******TMS EXCLUSIVE****** New Walker Polling Released

New polling data released exclusively to TMS and conducted after this summer's legislative special session and the Governor's announcement of his unilateral expansion of Medicaid shows he emerged from those battles with strong approval numbers.

Welcome to The Midnight Sun

Before inviting you to join us on an always entertaining swing through Alaska news, politics, and media it’s fair we answer your most basic of questions about us. Who are we, and why are we here?

Polling shows strong support for election reform initiative Ballot Measure 2

The polling shows net support among every demographic they polled.

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