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Fairbanks International Airport rings in New Year wirelessly

(JUNEAU, Alaska) – Officials at the state-owned Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) announced today that they are ringing in the New Year by offering free, wireless internet to travelers passing through the...

DOT&PF mechanic lights the sky

Mechanic Brian Flaherty brightens up a dark fall morning with his power grinder on a DOT fabrication project.

Alaska International Airport System has successful bonds sale

(JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska International Airport System (AIAS) has successfully completed the refinancing of its $50 million 2006C Alternative Minimum Tax Variable Rate Demand Revenue Refunding Bonds. The AIAS 2009A bonds were initially marketed at approximately 1.5...

Only a Fine for Wisconsin Woman Who Hid Corpse on Toilet

"MAUSTON, Wis. - A woman accused of helping her religious leader hide a decaying corpse on her toilet so they could continue collecting her Social Security was convicted of a misdemeanor in a deal for her to...

Turkish Royal Carribbean Employee Arrested For Rape

"According to reports by cruise ship rape lawyers, a crew member aboard a cruise ship has been arrested near Juneau Alaska after allegedly sexually assaulting another crew member. The crew member who was assaulted...

Sarah Palin has a penchant for sun tans

Republican vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin has been under intense media scrutiny after being nominated. Sarah Palin has moved from a small town mayor, in a short span of two years to governor's office....

A letter from someone who has known Sarah Palin since 1992

"Amazing Letter From a Local Wasillian Who Knows Sarah Palin Well. From: http://www.washingtonindependent.com/3671/the-reform-candidate Submitted by Michael Wrightson on Sept 1, 2008 A note to all by {the Author}...

Palin Was a Director of Embattled Sen. Stevens's 527 Group

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was for Sen. Ted Stevens before she was against him."ST. PAUL -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin began building clout in her state's political circles in part by serving as a director of an...

Locals say Sarah Palin flip flopped on "Bridge to Nowhere"; Money not returned

It appears Gov. Sarah Palin (R-Alaska) was for the "Bridge to Nowhere" before she was against it.  Her statements indicate she only abandoned the project when the federal well ran dry and after her future...

PALIN VS OBAMA - A CHART OF COMPARISONS

A Comical Comparison of VP Candidate Palin vs. Presidential Candidate Obama " PALIN VS OBAMA    Sarah Palin Barack Obama Office being sought Vice President President of the United States and...

Pictured: The cruise liner that ran aground off Alaska

"A cruise ship that grounded for about nine hours near Glacier Bay in Alaska has been towed to safety, a Coast Guard spokesman said.A National Park Service vessel was transferring passengers and crew members to a...

Juneau reinvents Human Rights Commission

"The Juneau Assembly recently resurrected the Juneau Human Rights Commission at the urging of Assembly member Jonathan Anderson, who said the city still has civil rights problems"

Air your Grievances...Join a 'Complaints Choir'

When something bothers us, just being able to get it off our chest can be great. Until recently, I did not realize that one way to do that was singing.With Complaints Choirs, you can air your grievances, hopefully with humor rather than angst.Harmonizing what annoys you.

Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) of the Internet and Tubes fame is in trouble

Interesting. Stevens is responsible for the "bridge to nowhere" and other egregious earmarks that exploit the public for the good of a few. Now he is being investigated by the FBI about corruption. ""The worst thing about this investigation is that it does change your life in...

'Bong Hits 4 Jesus' case limits student rights

The Supreme Court has finally ruled in the high profile case of the highschool student displaying a sign which read' Bong Hits 4 Jesus'. The issue at hand was whether or not the student's right to freedom of...

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