Spring is confused this year in the Great Land. One day, sunshine, clear skies, everything melting. The next day – snow. Oh, it’s not amounting to any accumulation, but still. But then, that’s Alaska for you. …
The One Big Beautiful Bill's effects are still being felt around the country, including in our gateway to the Arctic: Alaska. On Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the United States…
Spring has come to the Great Land, and everything is drippy. Speaking of drippy: This right here, this is pretty Alaska: the Coast Guard has seized $65,000 worth of… fish eggs. Yes,…
Yes, we have our share of nuts up here in the Great Land, too. The latest such is an Anchorage man, one Panos Anastasiou, who is expected to plead guilty to making threats against Supreme Court justices and their…
Maine is one of the few states to dabble in the awful practice of ranked-choice voting, or RCV. RCV hasn't worked out well anywhere it has been tried; trust me, I'm from Alaska. We don't seem to be able…
Wow – the coldest March on record. In Alaska. I’m told this is one of, if not the, coldest winter on record in our part of the Susitna Valley, and I believe it, with overnight temps well below zero right through the…
I've never been a fan of the whole Daylight/Standard time, spring ahead, fall back horse squeeze. It's an old system. It's an outdated system. It's troublesome and annoying. Arizona and Hawaii…
Alecia Lindsay froze to death in Anchorage, Alaska, after a 911 dispatcher failed to send help for over an hour. When a witness called to report Lindsay behaving erratically, including speaking incoherently and lying in the…
Alaska's former Democratic at-large Representative Mary Peltola has been living pretty high on the hog, it seems - or, if you like, high on the moose. Since Representative Nick Begich III (R-At Large) sent her…
I’ve spent most of the past week in Texas at CPAC, and as usual, it was a pretty good time. More on that later; I’m now happily back at home in the Great Land, and I find the Susitna Valley right where I left it – and…
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