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- February 18, 2020
It's officially the dog days of Alaska winter
How will the Alaska Supreme Court rule on Recall Dunleavy? How was the Cordova Iceworm Festival without ferries? And send me photos of your dogs?
- February 11, 2020
Everyone who reads this newsletter is my valentine 💘
Why is the governor upset with Goldman Sachs? Is yellow cedar better dead or alive? And who's your fast food valentine?
- February 4, 2020
What if Bill Murray celebrated Marmot Day instead of Groundhog Day?
Will Murkowski vote to convict the president? When can we ride the ferry again? And did Biff Tannen correctly predict the Super Bowl?
- January 28, 2020
The Last Frontier of state lotteries
What did Dunleavy say last night? How's the weather in Haines? And how much does a pizza cost in Skagway?
- January 21, 2020
No bills about changing the state bird yet, but it's only Day One
Is the Legislature back in session? Should we privatize Alaska's ferry system? And what happens when the state of Alaska sues itself?
- January 14, 2020
Imagine traveling 500 miles to the DMV, and then they can't give you a driver license
Are you ready for #akleg? Will the Alaska Supreme Court weigh in on Recall Dunleavy? And why can't an Alaska mayor get a REAL ID?
- January 7, 2020
The biggest, most important Signal of the decade
What year is it? What decade are we in? And who are all you people?
- December 17, 2019
The First Annual Signal Holiday Cheer Exchange!
With messages from Signal readers like you.
- December 10, 2019
You can lead a glacier to water
What will Gov. Mike Dunleavy's next budget look like? Where did all the cod go? And where's the Taku Glacier going?
- December 3, 2019
Tis the season for slow news weeks, fa la la etc.
Why are Alaska health officials worried about the measles? Why are Alaskans still dealing with last year's 7.1 quake? And why not say something nice?