The Sunday Minefield

The Sunday Minefield – April 21, 2019

Happy Easter to all of our Christian readers. And happy Passover to all of our Jewish readers. A lot happened this week in Juneau, most notably the joint session of the Legislature to confirm Governor Michael J. Dunleavy’s (R -Alaska) commissioners, as well as his picks for boards and…

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