1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1255+ words) JUNEAU — The field of legislative candidates for Alaska’s general election is set after several candidates dropped out or failed to receive enough votes to advance from the August primary. The state’s official primary results were certified Monday morning, and the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (530+ words) The fifth-place finisher in Alaska’s gubernatorial primary is calling on the third- and fourth-place finishers to consolidate into a single ticket as the Monday deadline for candidates to withdraw looms. On both sides of the political aisle, some candidates and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1264+ words) Two Democrats and two Republicans emerged as the top four vote-getters after early results were counted in Alaska’s gubernatorial primary Tuesday, but with thousands of ballots remaining to be counted, questions remain on the identity and strategy of candidates who…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (338+ words) Early results in Alaska’s open race for governor show two Democrats leading a crowded field that includes 12 Republicans. With 86,549 ballots counted as of 9 p.m. Tuesday, accounting for just under half of Alaska precincts, former Sitka state Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins was…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (219+ words) Marines judge each other by actions, not words. I served with Sen. Dan Sullivan in the Marine Corps, and I learned that he could be counted on. He prepared for the mission, took responsibility and looked after the people around…...