2020 is finally over! Hopefully 2021 will be better for all of us. The 32nd Alaska Legislature is set to gavel in on January 19. The House or Senate have still yet to organize. Interim staff hiring ends on January … Read More
Nearly a year after being threatened with deportation by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Bethel resident Rebecca Trimble is still in immigration limbo. Trimble, a mother of two, is the wife of an Army dentist who is currently working…… Read More
2020 has been particularly difficult for Alaskan musicians. COVID-19 eliminated many gigs in an already sparse market, and many remaining gigs went virtual. Not only did performers struggle to find audiences online, compete with global media…… Read More
This is the last Sunday column of 2020. Christmas is over and the New Year is only five days away. In some ways this year flew by, but in others it went by at a snail’s pace. Kobe Bryant died … 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
Christmas is just five days away! And New Years is just around the corner. Pretty soon it will be January and 2020 will be behind all of us. The 32nd Alaska Legislature is set to gavel in on January 19, … Read More
In a surprising move, Eagle River Republican Senator Lora Reinbold introduced a bill to increase funding for the Alaska Marine Highway by 3,000%. According to multiple sources, Reinbold introduced the bill after a highly-publicized dispute with Alaska Airlines flight attendants, … Read More
2020 will be behind us in a few weeks. Thank God for that. The big news this week was Governor Mike Dunleavy’s (R – Alaska) budget announcement. He is again proposing big dividends, which would require overdrawing the Earnings Reserve … 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…… Read More
Landmine Book Club andmine Book Club (LBC) was created from the depths of COVID boredom, despair, and desire for human interaction. After months of hunker downs and endless mind-numbing zooms, we wanted to figure out a way to be more … Read More