Walker Accepts Berkowitz’s Offer to Help on Gas Pipeline Project if Elected
Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau
Falling short of endorsing the candidate, former Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Walker has accepted an offer to work with...
Fairbanks Borough Not Commenting on Former Mayor’s Claims
Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC
The Fairbanks Borough is not weighing-in on the claims of its former mayor, Jim Whitaker, that Senate candidate...
Young, Crawford Debate Mostly Directed by Audience in Juneau
Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau
Thursday, Congressman Don Young and his challenger, Democrat Harry Crawford faced an audience in Juneau who were more interested...
Six Absentee Votes Change Verdict on Proposal in Palmer
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Absentee ballots have changed an election outcome in Palmer. On Oct. 5, Palmer city election results indicated that a...
Anchorage Chamber: U.S. Senatorial Candidate Forum
The three candidates running for Senator of Alaska met for the second time in Anchorage at a forum hosted by the Anchorage Chamber...
Addressing Alaskans: U.S. Senatorial Candidate Forum
The three candidates running for Senator of Alaska met for the second time in Anchorage at a forum hosted by the Anchorage Chamber of...
Former Fairbanks Mayor Comes Forward With Information About Miller
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Former Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor Jim Whitaker has come forward with some new information regarding U.S. Senate candidate...
Haines Candidate’s Ads May Have Broken State Rules
Tara Bicknell, KHNS – Haines
The state’s campaign watchdog agency is considering a complaint alleging wrongdoing by supporters of Haines Republican Representative Bill ...
Gubernatorial Teams Face Off in Fairbanks
Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks
Alaska’s opposing gubernatorial teams squared off in a forum sponsored by the Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce yesterday. Incumbent Republican...
Murkowski Officially Files For Write-In Candidacy
Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC
Lisa Murkowski officially filed to run a write-in campaign for U.S. Senate on Wednesday. She submitted her declaration...
Social Security Major Issue in Senate Race
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Social Security turns 75-years-old this year, and the venerable program is under attack by some already in Congress and...
Health Care Reform Remains a Hot Topic
Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage
At Monday’s Anchorage Chamber Senate debate, the Senate candidates also tackled the issue of health care reform. Asked if...
Miller Refuses to Answer Any More Personal Questions
Photo and Story by Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage
It was a day of waiting for the Alaska Press Corp. in Anchorage. The campaign...
Absentee Voters Close Gap in Sitka Mayoral Race
Ed Ronco, KCAW – Sitka
John Stein is no stranger to close elections. When he became mayor of Wasilla in 1987, he won by...
Candidates, Rural Leaders Converge on Bethel
Shane Iverson, KYUK – Bethel
It was political hoopla in Bethel this weekend when politicians flew in for the premier political event in the...
Petersburg Establishments Must Go Smoke-Free
Matt Lichtenstein, KFSK – Petersburg
Petersburg’s bars, restaurants, clubs, workplaces and public spaces will all have to be smoke-free in less than a...
Scholars Give Perspective About Constitutionality of Some Government Programs
Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage
Tea party members and candidates the groups support, question if certain federal government programs are constitutionally sound. Whether or...
Official Explains the Write-In Vote
Adam Kane, KDLG – Dillingham
The state division of elections will be dealing with a lot more write-in votes than usual this November. KDLG’s...
McAdams Pledges to Protect Social Security
Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau
In signing a personal social security protection pledge on Wednesday, Democratic Senate Candidate Scott McAdams said it’s important that...
Southeast Races Wrap Up
Matt Miller, KTOO – Juneau and Joe Viechnicki, KFSK – Petersburg
Votes in Juneau and Petersburg decided on issues ranging from the allocation of...