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Anchorage City Clerk Submits Resignation
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage city clerk Barbara Gruenstein has submitted a letter of resignation (PDF) to Anchorage Assembly Chair Ernie Hall. Gruenstein is in charge of the office that runs Anchorage's elections. Her resignation follows troubled city elections in April,...Tags: Politics
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Alaska Supreme Court Orders Use of Amended Redistricting Plan
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Supreme Court has ordered an amended plan from the Alaska Redistricting Board to be used in this year’s elections, rejecting proposed last-minute changes to some Southeast Alaska districts. The Haines Borough had objected to the board&...Tags: Voting, Bill Thomas, Politics
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Click Bishop Files Intent to Run for Fairbanks Senate Seat
Click Bishop has announced plans to run for a state Senate seat, less than two months after retiring as Alaska's labor commissioner. According to the Alaska Public Offices Commission, Bishop filed a letter of intent earlier this month to seek a Senate...
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln i/¿e¿br¿hæm ¿l¿¿k¿n/ (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He successfully led his country through a great constitutional,...Tags: Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ulysses S. Grant, Politics, U.S. House of Representatives
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Hand Recount of 15 Precincts in City Elections to Begin Wednesday
Channel 2 NewsA hand recount of votes cast during last month's elections in 15 of Anchorage’s 119 precincts will begin Wednesday, according to city officials. According to Municipal Clerk Barbara Gruenstein, the recount was requested by 10 qualified voters,...Tags: Politics
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Democrat Plans to File Papers to Run Against Don Young
Channel 2 NewsA Democratic challenger to U.S. Rep. Don Young says he plans to file his candidate paperwork Wednesday with the Alaska state Division of Elections. Matt Moore, a former legislative candidate with a medical consulting business, is among five people...Tags: Don Young, Sharon Cissna, Politics, Democratic Party, Jim McDermott
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Anchorage Assembly Names Election Investigator
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage Assembly approved a contract Tuesday evening to hire an independent investigator to review the April city election. The assembly voted unanimously to hire retired Anchorage Superior Court Judge Dan Hensley to take a look at the issues...Tags: Voting, Politics
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Union Considers No-confidence Vote in UA President
Jeff Richardson, Fairbanks News-MinerThe president of the University of Alaska's largest faculty union is asking members to document examples of "questionable and seemingly counterproductive decisions" by university President Pat Gamble. Abel Bult-Ito of United Academics Local 4996...Tags: Politics
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Alaska Supreme Court Rejects Interim Redistricting Plan
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Supreme Court has rejected a request by the Alaska Redistricting Board to use its original redistricting plan for this year’s statewide elections, instead ordering the use of one amended after court decisions as an interim plan. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Voting, Judges, Politics, Justice System
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Channel 2 News Investigates: Alaska's Child Porn Epidemic
Channel 2 NewsWhile in jail, awaiting sentencing for charges related to the possession of child pornography, Anchorage inmate Troy McKenzie continued to self-medicate himself with a mixture of newspaper and magazine cutouts of young children. This day of discovery had...Tags: Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Finance, Justice System
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Voters File for Anchorage Election Recount
Channel 2 NewsA group of Anchorage voters has formally requested a recount of ballots associated with the city's troubled April 3 election. The group -- consisting of 10 Anchorage voters, and headed by Anchorage attorney Hal Gazaway -- is asking that all ballots...Tags: Polls, American Civil Liberties Union, Voting, Politics
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Voters Reject Purchase of New Soldotna Visitors Center
Logan Tuttle, Peninsula ClarionSoldotna will have to look for a different location for a new visitor center. City residents rejected a proposal to buy the Hutchings Auto Group building for $2.1 million. The Peninsula Clarion reports (http://bit.ly/KbKiN1) the business is located...Tags: Politics
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