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Alaska's Fat Bear Week kicks off with online voting to crown the most oversized ursine 2 cbabe Yesterday Yesterday 4 943
Ballots are on their way to voters for Juneau's by-mail election 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 0 456
Kalifornsky school board candidates discuss funding, curriculum and school closings at election forum 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 0 445
Juneau voters will decide on key local tax measures this election. Here's what you need to know. 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 366
Report lists 70 possible noncitizen Alaskans who attempted to vote in the past decade 2 RandySF Sep 5 Sep 5 2 1066
24 candidates file for Petersburg's local election 0 RandySF Aug 28 Aug 28 0 303
Ballot initiative to decriminalize psychedelics in Alaska cleared for signature-gathering 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 18 Aug 18 2 338
Alaska! Do the right thing! 4 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 12 Aug 15 15 773
Pro-Ukraine Protest In Anchorage Ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska Summit 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 14 Aug 14 9 599
'Alaska opposes tyranny!' -- Pro-Ukraine rally planned ahead of Trump-Putin summit in US 2 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 12 Aug 14 5 613
Residents in Alaska's capital city prepare for possible glacial flooding 5 Jilly_in_VA Aug 9 Aug 12 14 772
Alaska ignored budget crisis signs. Now, it doesn't have money to fix schools 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 1 Aug 1 6 616
Sen. Murkowski, feeling 'cheated' by Trump actions against wind and solar, says she'll go to bat for Alaska projects 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 20 Jul 24 6 874
Candidate filing period for Juneau's 2025 municipal election opens Friday 0 RandySF Jul 18 Jul 18 0 431
City Council candidate filing open in Houston following election rules update 0 RandySF Jul 10 Jul 10 0 480
Lisa Murkowski 6 SleeplessinSoCal Mar 2025 Jul 1 11 2116
Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint 0 Jilly_in_VA Jun 26 Jun 26 5 787
Alaska man survives after being trapped face-down in creek by 700lb boulder 0 erronis May 2025 May 2025 12 1098
Early election results show majority of Sitka voters do not want limits on cruise ships 1 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 1 840
Interior reopens millions of acres in Alaska for energy development 4 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2025 May 2025 1 1294
Republican opposition kills bill intended to fix Alaska's absentee voting problems 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 0 858
Alaska lawmakers near final vote on bill to limit state campaign donations 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 1 759
Early voting opens for special election over cruise ship limits in Sitka 1 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 0 709
Alaska Legislature considers comprehensive election bill in final days of session 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 0 711
Recall election for Palmer's mayor starts 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 0 790
Alaska Democratic Party hires new executive director ahead of 2026 elections 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 0 792
Alaska political donation limits could come before 2026 election 0 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 828
Fairbanks judge: Delta Junction City Council recall election is a go 0 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 1125
Early Anchorage city election results favor incumbents in school board race and keep Assembly majority 0 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 735
Anchorage election administrator resigns days before city election 0 RandySF Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 907

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2025 Anchorage municipal election guide: Q&As with candidates for Assembly and school board 0 RandySF Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 988
Sitkans to vote on cruise limits in special election 0 RandySF Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 839
Municipal Election: key propositions for parks, trails and roads 0 RandySF Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 777
Freshman Congressman tells constituent he is powerless to stop Musk's budget cuts 14 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 2950
Take Action by Thurs. Feb. 13: Izembek Wilderness threatened yet again! 1 Pinback Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1237
Trump executive order puts dozens of clean energy projects in rural Alaska in limbo 2 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1711
Assembly sets aside money in case of special election 0 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1130
Anchorage Assembly weighs ballot measure to hold city elections in November 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 1263
Alaska's ranked choice repeal measure fails by 664 votes 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1440
Vote count tightens for repealing Alaska's ranked choice system 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 1292
Democratic coalition flips Alaska state House 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1501
Ranked choice repeal trails for first time since Alaska ballot counting started 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1237
Alaska Republicans lose two seats in state House, increasing odds of leadership switch 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1250
Two rural Alaska towns report Election Day vote results; two remain unreported 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 1206
After controversial correspondence school decision, Anchorage judge faces voters in election 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 1308
We Went to Alaska: The Weirdness Will Shock You - More Perfect Union 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 1216
The ability to cast a ballot isn't always guaranteed in Alaska's far-flung Native villages 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1259
Early voting in Alaska is off to a fast start and is on pace for a record, figures show 4 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1695
Anchorage judge faces ouster in Nov. 5 election after contentious homeschool decision 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1365
Campaign to boost Native voting combats both apathy and logistical challenges 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 1361
More than 50,000 Alaskan absentee early voters request ballots 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1347
Alaska's first votes appear to show disproportionately high Democratic interest 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1275
AK-HD38: In Southwest Alaska, a House race poses a choice about how to best meet rural needs 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1135
Alaskans to vote on measure raising the minimum wage and mandating paid sick leave 2 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1403
The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on the desolate tundra of Alaska's Aleutian Islands 2 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1446
As dropbox program ends, most Alaska absentee voters will pay $1.46 to cast their ballots 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1271
How a Man Imprisoned in New York Could Sway a Key House Race in Alaska 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1521
Contention over Houston ballot misprint, election certification highlights council meeting 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1204
AK-HD15: South Anchorage candidates are seeking state House seat after 2022 losses 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1222
Alaska ranked choice voting repeal effort outraised a hundredfold, campaign finance filings show 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1429

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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Can Harris Wrest Alaska Away From Trump? 2 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 1789
In Alaska's local elections, a cruise ship limit fails, races are close, and Santa Claus returns 2 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1555
What Juneau voters and candidates are saying about this year's municipal election 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1114
Alaska's voter registration deadline is Sunday, but most residents don't need to worry 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1123
Oct. 1 is Election Day: multiple candidates and two ballot questions for Lynn Canal 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1150
Alaska Supreme Court upholds decision ordering local election for Soldotna annexation plan 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 1338
AK-HD39: Campaign for Alaska's Bering Strait House district is a three-peat among familiar candidates 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1288
Juneau's municipal Election Day is just around the corner -- are you ready? 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1143
Longtime Haines resident and local politician Schnabel seeks re-election 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1185
Why a recall of two Juneau School Board members is on the ballot -- and what happens if it's successful 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1214
Candidate Profiles: Anton Keller and Larry Terch III run for Mayor of North Pole 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1309
Opponents of Juneau's proposed cruise ban raise big bucks 1 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1405
Municipal clerk's office gears up for local election October 1 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1230
City says Juneau residents could receive two municipal election ballots due to registration glitch 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1174
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1043
Native Leaders Organize to Defend Alaska's Ranked Choice Voting System 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1405
AK-HD31: In Fairbanks, Dibert (D) and LeBon (R) are rematched for state House election 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 1262
Alaska landslide kills 1 person and injures 3 in Ketchikan, authorities say 3 sl8 Aug 2024 Sep 2024 5 1703
Locked state bag with a completed ballot and election materials was found off an Anchorage road 1 RandySF Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 1555
Fifteen candidates on the ballot in Petersburg's municipal election 0 RandySF Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 1213
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