The Good, the Bad and, wait, Who? The Midnight Sun’s 2020 legislator rankings
Find out who’s The Good, who’s The Bad and…. egg?
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In Trump’s darkest hour, Sen. Murkowski chooses an ounce of courage
On the Senate floor Thursday, Murkowski called for a quality that has been rare in modern politics and unheard of in the Trump White House: humility.
GARA: How unjustifiable tax breaks take funds away from schools, seniors and what Alaskans believe in
By former Rep. Les Gara. To submit an editorial for consideration get ahold of The Midnight Sun’s editor Matt Buxton at [email protected] Corporate Profits (Millions…
It’s the year of the contested primary, especially for incumbent Republicans
Many moderate and conservative Republicans face primaries this year, a potential opportunity for independents and Democrats.
UA Board of Regents approve first step toward reworking UAS, including potential merger into UAF
The plan calls for them to come up with a conceptual plan for merging UAS into UAF, but it specifically calls for other options.
In Trump’s darkest hour, Sen. Sullivan continues to stand idly by
Alaska U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan finally released a statement Tuesday night on the anti-racism protests that have swept the nation, condemning the killing of George…
DUNBAR: Policies worth considering to strengthen community-police relations in Anchorage
A starting point for improving community-police relations in Anchorage.
Alaska’s COVID-19 cases continue to climb with 20 new cases reported today
Nearly one in ten of Alaska’s COVID-19 cases have been reported in the last three days.
REGENT BURETTA: UA Board of Regents face tough choices this week
“The University of Alaska is facing immediate and significant financial headwinds brought on by state budget cuts, enrollment and tuition declines and budget impacts visited upon us by the COVID-19 crisis. And like the virus itself, this budget challenge is real, painful, and one that demands that we take swift action to protect our university and its critical mission and service to Alaskans.”
University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen picked as lone finalist for top job at Wisconsin system
Johnsen said he was nominated for the position, which would give him an opportunity to take over a larger system and be closer to family.