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The responses to my last video about the Division of Elections have been interesting to me. The biggest surprise was the number of people asking me to run for Lt Governor, however Ranked Choice voting did away with that race.
Homeschool options: A list of all state-funded programs in Alaska
Apr 1, 2020 · Alaska offers 30 public-homeschool programs for students across the state. These options provide parents with a roughly $2,000 educational allotment for each enrolled child. The money can be used to…
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These are the conservatives running in Fairbanks elections
Sep 26, 2024 · There’s a slew of local races for Fairbanks Borough and city council seats, with election day set for Oct. 1. Residents will choose a mayor, three borough assembly members, two school board members, and two city councilmen.
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Jan 15, 2020 · During a confirmation hearing for President Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan raised objections to past EPA practices of conducting armed SWAT-style raids on local miners and small mechanic shops in Alaska to
Alaska judge faces mounting opposition in bid to stay on the bench
Oct 25, 2024 · Of the 19 judges who are up for retention election this year, none have generated the heated controversy and opposition that surrounds Anchorage Superior Court Judge Adolf Zeman – the man who issued a ruling this past April which threatened to undermine the state’s popular homeschool allotment program.
FAIRBANKS RESULTS: Voters limit borough tax powers, but …
Oct 2, 2024 · All qualified absentee and questioned ballots will be counted on October 8, which could also impact several other races. Conservative Borough Assembly Candidate Tammie Wilson was narrowly ahead of Garret Armstrong – 50.7% to 49%, while left-leaning Assembly candidate Kristan Kelly was slightly ahead of conservative Jimi Cash – 50.5% to 49.1%.
Rep. Begich helps pass bill to protect girls’ sports from gender ...
Jan 14, 2025 · The “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act” passed the House on a 218-206 vote with two Democrats joining the Republicans. It now heads to the Senate where it may have a more difficult path. “For generations, women have fought tirelessly for equal access in athletics and this important piece of legislation reaffirms our commitment to that fight,” Begich stated following the Jan ...
With 22% voter turnout, Homer elects left-leaning mayor
Oct 2, 2024 · With just one in five registered voters bothering to cast a ballot, Homer’s engaged voters elected to put left-leaning Rachel Lord’s in the mayor’s office.. With roughly 1,200 out of 5,429 voters participating (about 22%), Lord enjoyed a 52% to 47% advantage over the more conservative Jim Wallace Anderson.
Judeo-Christian voter guide highlights scores of Alaska races
Nov 4, 2024 · The iVoterGuide.com website ranks nearly every candidate who will appear on the Alaska ballot based off their endorsements, contributions, donations and voting records. While the guide is not comprehensive, and contains much more information on some candidates, it does provide valuable data for voters as they head into polls on Nov. 5.