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Consulting contract with former AG violates state procurement regulations

The contract says Richards will be paid for seven months, but it only includes $50,000 to pay him, which is $34,000 short. This is not an accident.

Taking Stock of the Albertsons-Kroger Merger

With the two largest grocery chains in Alaska proposing a merger, shoppers and state leaders alike have shared concerns of a monopoly leading to rising grocery costs, the closure of several stores, and less favorable contracts for the stores’...

Identity, Dreams, and Dislocations: A Personal Story and Injury and Recovery

This article was originally published in Blister. Only part of our lives is visible to the world. Many of us keep significant parts of ourselves tucked away out of fear of being vulnerable or misunderstood. What follows is a part of...

Dunleavy’s Investment Whisperer, a Death on the North Slope

This week’s digest of short news items from across Alaska includes items on the death of a North Slope oil industry engineer who was working for a Hilcorp contractor, an investor who’s been quietly acting as a volunteer advisor...

New Poll Shows Most Anchorage Residents Disapprove of Mayor Bronson

A large majority of Anchorage residents believe the city is on the wrong track and disapprove of the job Mayor Dave Bronson’s done since taking office.  Recent polling commissioned by the 907 Initiative found 71% of respondents believe the city...

Dunleavy’s staff hides his trip to a rodeo, hunting conference from Alaskans during balloon incident

This article was republished with permission from dermotcole.com. The location of the unidentified former flying object shot down over northern Alaska was not the only weekend geography mystery in the state. Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s office found it necessary to conceal the...

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