editorial note; Important this does not mean you can’t vote by mail. Anyone over the age of 18 can witness the signature on your ballot in Alaska if no ‘authorized official’ is available. You just can’t ask a postal worker.
Politics
Prominent GOP Leaders Lag in Primary-AP
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s Republican Senate president lost her primary and other Republican lawmakers, some leaders in the bipartisan House majority, trailed in races too close to call with absentee ballots yet to be counted from Tuesday’s election. Some political observers see the early results in Republican primaries as […]
Ketchikan Gateway Borough Mayor Vetoes Equal Rights Resolution-AP
KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska mayor has vetoed a resolution asking the state Legislature to expand sexual and gender identity protection, claiming the action could result in discrimination against Christians. KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska mayor has vetoed a resolution asking the state Legislature to expand sexual and […]
Biden picks Kamala Harris AP
Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate
Dunleavy Recall Enforcement Halted-AP
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A state court judge Wednesday put on hold a decision that would have allowed an effort to recall Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy to move to a new signature-gathering phase, a stay intended to provide time for the Alaska Supreme Court to weigh in. Superior Judge Eric […]
Politics Takes a Holiday
Hear Capital Steps Politics Takes a Holiday Saturday January 4th at 1:00pm or Sunday January 5th at 10:00 pm on KCHU 770am in Valdez 88.1fm Cordova, 88.3fm Whittier KXKM 89.7fm McCarthy, KXGA 90.5fm Glennallen or stream from kchu.org wherever you are.
Legislative Town Hall in Valdez 11/21-CANCELLED
UPDATE 11/20-CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER/ROAD CONDITIONS
Recall Petition to be Submitted 9/5
The Recall Dunleavy Campaign web site shows a signature count of 36,731 as of September 4th, 8,230 above their goal of 28,501. UPDATE-Total signatures collected is now at 49,006, 172% of the goal. Petitions with supporting signatures will be submitted to the Alaska Division of Elections on Thursday, September 5th, […]
KCHU SEEKS HELP
All Public Broadcasting funds for the state were vetoed by Governor Dunleavy, twice. Our state funding is gone. If you look at the chart below, the red portion, APBC or Alaska Public Broadcasting Commission, is the amount we received last year, that we will not receive this year. The chart […]
Group Launching Effort to Seek Recall Dunleavy
By BECKY BOHRER, Associated Press 1 of 2FILE – In this June 28, 2019 file photo Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to reporters about his budget vetoes at the state Capitol in Juneau, Alaska. A group that includes a coal company chairman and a framer of Alaska’s constitution is launching […]
