The major Republican group dedicated to U.S. House races is planning a major ad blitz in Alaska as it tries to unseat the state’s Democratic congresswoman, Mary Peltola.
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Filings in Alaska Legislature races set up key races in primary and general elections
The primary is scheduled for Aug. 20. The top four candidates in each race advance to the general election on Nov. 5.
Newscast – Monday, June 3, 2024
In this newscast: Civil liberties advocates are accusing the Alaska Department of Corrections of unconstitutionally limiting prisoners’ access to attorneys at the state’s only all-female prison. For Curious Juneau, Yvonne Krumrey delves into the history of Auke Rec, where canoes land for Celebration each year.
Former Haines lawmaker is vying for Juneau Rep. Andi Story’s seat in the House
Republican Bill Thomas registered to run for the seat last week, just a couple of days before the deadline for the statewide primaries.
Tongass Voices: Dave Hanson on the cosmos of Marie Drake Planetarium
Dave Hanson is an astrophotographer and one of the planetarium’s board members.
ACLU says Department of Corrections is illegally limiting access to attorneys in Alaska
The ACLU raised the issue to the Department of Corrections last month in a letter detailing a variety of other issues that the group said violate prisoners’ First Amendment right to free speech and Sixth Amendment right to counsel.