Alaska’s junior senator says he’s likely a “no vote” on a resolution to authorize a military strike in Syria.
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SB 21 repeal certified for primary election
The state Division of Elections has certified a referendum to repeal a new state law that reduces taxes on oil companies.
Oil Tax battle wages on through regulatory process
Both supporters and opponents of the recently passed tax overhaul aren’t totally pleased with how the regulatory process is going.
Two men charged in shooting at Sitka bar
Police brought charges against two men after a weekend shooting at the Pioneer Bar in Sitka.
PFD to be announced soon
The amount of this year’s Permanent Fund Dividend will be announced on Sept. 18. Acting Revenue Commissioner Angela Rodell will reveal the much-anticipated total at an event in Anchorage. Last year’s dividend was $878, the lowest since 2005. The historical low came in 1984, when individual checks totaled $331. The checks are distributed in early…
Byron Mallott jumps into Governor’s Race
While Mallott still hasn’t filed the paperwork needed to run, he declared his candidacy on Monday.