Stossel: Tour Guides Under Attack
Another example of government making it hard for people to create small businesses and create jobs. The winners: no one. That said, if you are already in business, it certainly …
SB91 Must Be Repealed: We Owe it To the People of Alaska
Photo Credit: Jilbert Ebrahimi Something broke in Alaska over the course of this past year, and it won’t be as easy to fix as a window. Our state government broke …
Visiting UAA on Constitution Day
Professor João Carlos Espada from Portugal gives the 13th Annual Constitution Day Lecture at the University of Alaska Anchorage. It was a privilege to attend tonight’s Constitution Day Lecture, kicking …
After triple homicide at 10am on Tuesday, Anchorage Mayor says “it’s a very safe city” as long as you don’t go out after midnight
At 28 homicides in Anchorage so far this year, Anchorage is again on pace to break all previous records for number of homicides in a single year. Another week, another …
Heroism is for the Faint of Heart
At Fire Station 61 in Wasilla 343 flags stand in honor of the 343 firefighters who gave their lives on 9/11 that others might live. I stood silently in the …
Imagine: A Full-Time Legislature
Imagine: A Full-Time Legislature
“It’s a Shame More Republicans Weren’t Shot”
Five people were shot after a political attack against members of my government took place outside DC last week. A man asked if the people playing baseball were Republicans or …
After All – It’s Not as Though It’s The Public’s Money or Anything
Alaska legislators are voting today on whether or not to pass the state capital budget….without input from the public, and without an opportunity to read the bill. It’s a recipe …
Yesterday’s Record-Setting Day for the Alaska Legislature
The legislature broke a record yesterday. Actually, they broke more than that: they broke a law. While the funds available to pay the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend have never been …
Democrats led by Gabrielle LeDoux Flee PFD Vote—Adopt Gabrielle’s Rules of Parliamentary Order
Whenever a politician comes asking for a pat on the back, make sure you’ve got a tight grip on your wallet. And then remember that everything you’ve heard about unscrupulous …
