Friday in the Sun (Aug. 17): The Primary Numbers edition
A numbers-heavy edition of Friday in the Sun.
Pro-Walker independent expenditure group Unite Alaska forms
State of the Race: The latest on campaign fundraising by the numbers (Aug. 15)
Republican Senate candidate Bekah Halat faces felony charge for welfare fraud: Report
The state tried to fix Alaska’s flawed automatic voter registration system, but the Legislature took a pass
State Politics
Pro-Walker independent expenditure group Unite Alaska forms
The group arrives with the backing of a national organization that’s backing independent candidates across the country.
The Feds
More Alaskans support upholding Roe v. Wade than support Murkowski, poll finds
Alaskans say they’d think less of Murkowski if she votes on a Supreme Court replacement without knowing their position on the abortion rights case.
Local Politics
Republican House candidate Trevor Shaw will face recall in October local election
The Oct. 2 local election will occur after the Sept. 4 deadline for candidates to withdraw and be replaced on the general election ballot.
Fun Stuff
Friday in the Sun (Aug. 17): The Primary Numbers edition
A numbers-heavy edition of Friday in the Sun.