By Carl Nelson It’s quite interesting what surfaces during election season. The microcosm of rhetoric and chest-pounding, cheap shots and personal att...
Sullivan feeling a “Duty to Retreat”?
A Loud Whisper In a rare offensive move yesterday, Lt. Governor and Senate hopeful, Mead Treadwell, released a direct challenge to opponent Dan Sulliv...
Recent Drilling Setbacks Will Not End Appeal of Arctic Energy
By Fred Fleitz While recent setbacks for Arctic oil and gas exploration will convince some Western companies to give up trying to develop the region’s...
The Hispanic Vote; Does it Matter in Alaska?
By Erick Cordero Giorgana Looking at recent census data, the Hispanic population in Alaska is over 40,000 or about 6% of the general population. It is...
The Ukraine Crisis Says More About Sarah Palin Than You May Think
By Fred Fleitz I was pleased when Tom Anderson asked me to write for his Alaska Politics and Elections blog. I’m an East Coast guy, but Tom and I have...