The weather has been amazing in Anchorage this week! I hope everyone is out enjoying it. It’s mid-June and a budget has still not been passed, but it looks like the conference committee should finish today. A lot of legislators … Read More
Welcome to this edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted round up of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape. If you enjoy the Alaska Stalker, please consider supporting working moms like me by sending in…… Read More
The Anchorage Assembly will vote to provide transition funds for the incoming Bronson administration, according to Assemblymember…… Read More
Anchorage Representative Geran Tarr (D – Anchorage) sent a scathing email to members of Juneau…… Read More
What a beautiful weekend it has been in Anchorage! Alaskans all over Southcentral have been out enjoying the weekend I am so happy to be back in Anchorage as the weather in Juneau has been rain, rain, and rain. The … Read More
On Saturday, a Kodiak-based US Coast Guard helicopter rescued three adults and two small dogs who had been recreating in the ocean on a giant inflatable pink flamingo. According to a statement posted to the US Coast Guard Alaska Facebook…… Read More
The opinion piece by Kristie Babcock recently published in the Anchorage Daily News, in which she accuses Chief Justice Joel Bolger of being a racist for his votes in a recent Judicial Council meeting, conveniently left out the relevant facts about the…… Read More
Senate President Peter Micciche (R – Soldotna) filed a letter of intent yesterday for reelection. This allows him to start campaigning and raising money, though he will need to wait to do so until the legislature is not in session. … Read More
I hope everyone is having a good Memorial Day weekend. Let’s not forget the reason for this holiday weekend – to honor military personnel who have died in the line of duty. I’m writing this from a friend’s place near … Read More
If you’ve been paying any attention to Alaska politics, you’re aware of the paralysis that continues to plague the Legislature. I arrived in Juneau in January, right before session began, and just got back to Anchorage. The Capitol remains closed to the public due to…… Read More