Polling shows strong support for election reform initiative Ballot Measure 2
Overall, it shows the measure has the support of 59% of voters while 17% of voters oppose the measure and 24% are undecided.
September 2020
State law is not barring Dunleavy from discussing Clarkson’s harassment, says Legislature’s attorney
She noted that outside a records request, there’s also no requirement for the governor to volunteer that information, either, and that the Legislature may need to step in if they want the answers public.
League of Women Voters of Alaska endorses Ballot Measure 2
The endorsement was celebrated by Yes on 2 for Better Elections, the group backing the measure, which released a statement praising the League of Women Voters as “the gold standard for electoral policies.”
If Legislators are getting their budget basics from Arduin, then Alaska’s in trouble
And after a blissfully not-at-all-peaceful year for us, Arduin has once again appeared back in Alaska.
After claiming reprinting ballots would ‘blow up the election,’ state reprints some ballots
This comes after the state argued against reprinting ballots in a separate case, claiming such a move would “blow up the election.”
Comic: In the Corner
Off in a corner being quiet.
Another poll shows the race between Sullivan and Gross is tightening
A statement from the pollster accompanying the results notes that Republicans have been regularly in Alaska underperforming in recent years and that this year’s presidential election may be a boon to Gross.
Snyder: Alaskans do not deserve this economic turmoil, an open letter to the legislators who just can’t get it together
“Decisions are being made based on economic and political theories instead of basing them on the realities of everyday Alaskans. What’s the result? Skyrocketing unemployment, an education system that’s hanging on from budget vote to budget vote, and an exodus of a skilled and talented workforce.”
Friday in the Sun (Sept. 25): The P. Tapes edition
That’s the Pebble Tapes.
‘He’s off in a corner being quiet.’ Pebble Tapes fuel latest attack on Sullivan
“I’m against Pebble Mine and would do everything I could to veto the permitting of the Pebble Mine,” Gross said. “Once and for all this project needs to go away.”