Bronson administration meets the consequences of their anti-science, pro-covid actions
It’s been a utterly wild day for Alaska news.
'The pilot here doesn't understand our plane is crashing.'
The story about the most head-turning testimony from the misery that is the Anchorage Assembly's hearing on the proposed mask mandate. The session gets going... kind of. And local elections!
From covid-19 to elections, the Bronson administration isn't acting in good faith
It's all part of the plan.
After wave of antisemitism and hate, it’s clear why Bronson doesn’t want the pandemic to end
Bronson may preach freedom, but he’s meeting these suppressive anti-democratic tactics with, at best, a wink and a nod.
Hate-filled backlash is making it harder to want to run for office. And that's the point.
Good afternoon, Alaska. In this edition: Woof. Who’d run for office with a public like this? The Anchorage Assembly is, as I’m writing this, settling in for what looks to be several days of petulant and hate-filled testimony from a carefully cultivated base who can most charitably be
The Anchorage Assembly's pending mask mandate is a big deal.
The stage is set for the Anchorage Assembly to make a push on masking, which sets the stage for a major showdown with hands-off Mayor Dave Bronson, which all has some other interesting twists.
'Low-risk doesn't mean no risk.' The problem with playing the odds with covid-19.
“If we have 1,000 people test positive," said Dr. Zink. "We would expect 260 of them to be children, 23 of them to be hospitalized, five of them to die."
If Bronson and Dunleavy won’t step up on covid-19, they should at least stop making it worse
At worst they've actively fueled the vitriol that has made the entire situation that much worse and at best have refused to confront disinformation in any meaningful way.
'We are the worst place in the pandemic.' Alaska begins rationing care statewide
Meanwhile, Gov. Dunleavy downplayed the severity of the pandemic and argued enhanced prevention isn't needed. “We’re on top of this. We’ve always been on top of this."
Political opportunism is dragging out the pandemic and state's fiscal uncertainty
Oh, God. Not another special session.
