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NEUTRAL
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Dunleavy vetoes $90M in spending as he signs $15.6B state budget
by Mark Sabbatini (Juneau Independent) on June 25, 2026Governor keeps large one-time education funding increase passed by Legislature, nixes various line items such as teacher incentives and oil-related community assistance payments.
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All coupons have an expiration date, even for a pipeline
by Larry Persily (Juneau Independent) on June 24, 2026The dream has been around for almost 60 years, but no one has been willing to pay full price. So now, the Legislature and the governor are welded together in a political debate over just how much of […]
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Loss of local news isn’t just making voters less informed, it makes taxpayers poorer, study says
by States Newsroom (Juneau Independent) on June 24, 2026When local newspapers shut their doors and no reporters are there to watch school boards, city councils, and county commissioners, taxes go up, according to a new study. A total of 29.9% of […]
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Dan Sullivan candidate appeal likely to go to Alaska Supreme Court, with one week until ballot...
by Mark Sabbatini (Juneau Independent) on June 24, 2026State says noon on June 30 is ‘drop dead’ point for decision on decertification of US Senate candidate with same name as incumbent before ballots are printed.
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Petersburg’s Dan Sullivan sues Alaska Division of Elections after being removed from U.S. Senate...
by Wesley Early (Politics) on June 23, 2026The Division of Elections determined last week that Sullivan, who shares the name of an incumbent U.S. Senator from Alaska, could not be on the ballot because he did not file “in good faith.”
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Nonprofit foundation gifts Alaska Legislature 16 apartments in Juneau
by none (Juneau Empire) on June 22, 2026The new acquisition follows the Legislature’s acceptance of the Assembly Building by donation in 2022
LEFT LEANING
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Subsistence battle leaves Alaska with $1.8M legal bill
by Rhonda McBride, KNBA - Anchorage (Politics) on June 24, 2026The State of Alaska's battle over managing fisheries on the Kuskokwim River has a big price tag. The state must pay $1.8 million to cover the legal costs of four Native groups that joined the federal […]
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How a change to mail-in voting could impact Alaska’s most rural voters
by Samantha Watson (Politics) on June 13, 2026Alaska is one of 29 states that allow at least some late-arriving ballots to be counted as long as they are postmarked on or before election day. But a U.S. Supreme Court ruling could complicate […]
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Alaska Division of Elections plans to disqualify the Other Dan Sullivan without proof of alleged...
by Matt Acuña Buxton (The Alaska Current) on June 11, 2026The Alaska Division of Elections still hasn’t shown what evidence it has to block a Petersburg Republican named Dan Sullivan from running for U.S. Senate. The post Alaska Division of Elections […]
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Gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson says she’s tired of excuses from Alaska’s politicians
by Evan Erickson (Politics) on June 10, 2026Wilson says she’s a political outsider with a background in business who understands the needs of Alaskans in the way that her late, great uncle, former Gov. Wally Hickel, also did. Wilson spoke […]
RIGHT LEANING
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Senator Sullivan’s Act to Bolster Military Infrastructure in Remote Alaska Advances to Senate...
by Natalie Spaulding (Must Read Alaska) on June 23, 2026
Today, June 23, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan’s Alaska National Guard Rural Community Revival Act passed out of the Senate Armed Services Committee and onto the Senate floor as part of the broader FY […]
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Opinion: Democrat Legislators Drop Embarrassing Subpoena Attempt After Lt. Governor Threatens to Sue
by SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR (Must Read Alaska) on June 23, 2026
By Greg Sarber This article was originally published in Seward’s Folly, the author’s personal Substack, on June 23, 2026 under the title “More Democrat Dirty Tricks in the Alaska […]
