This Day in Alaska History-January 15th, 1959
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Alaska Asks Supreme Court for Clarity on Election Day Rules
(Anchorage, AK) – Last week, the State of Alaska filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking clarity…
‘Put an End to This Narcissism’: New Bill Would Ban Naming of Federal Assets After Sitting Presidents
“It’s no secret that President Trump is undermining democracy and moving this country toward authoritarianism,” said US Sen. Bernie Sanders.…
Galena Man Pleads Guilty As-Charged to Assault in the First Degree, Sentenced to 10 Years
(Fairbanks, AK) –On Jan. 9, 2026, Albert Nickoli pled guilty to Assault in the First Degree for allegations stemming from…
Fairbanks Jury Convicts Robert Reichmann of Attempted Murder
(Fairbanks, AK) – On Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, Robert Reichmann, 40, was convicted by a Fairbanks jury of one count of…
This Day in Alaska History-January 14th, 1869
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6 Federal Prosecutors Resign as Trump DOJ Pushes for Investigation Into Renee Good’s Wife
“We had whistles,” Becca Good said after her wife’s killing. “They had guns.” A top prosecutor in the US attorney’s…
Congressman Begich Votes to Pass Affordable HOMES Act to Lower Housing Costs in Alaska
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) voted to pass H.R. 5184, the Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (HOMES) Act, legislation that lowers housing…
Murkowski Releases Statement on Investigation into Fed Chair
Washington, DC — Following the launch of a Department of Justice investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, U.S. Senator Lisa…
Ronald Komakhuk Sentenced to Serve 25 Years for Sexual Assault and Sexual Abuse of a Minor
(Palmer, AK) – Last week, Superior Court Judge Kristen Stohler sentenced 59-year-old Ronald Komakhuk to serve 25 years of…