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Dermot Cole
Suspect API no-bid deal needs independent investigation; union files grievance
Suspect API no-bid deal needs independent investigation; union files grievance

The attempt by the Dunleavy administration to turn over the Alaska Psychiatric Institute to a private company without competitive bidding deserves an independent investigation by the Legislature.

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Dermot ColeFebruary 21, 2019 Comment
Republican Party wants Alaska amnesia about every Dunleavy budget promise
Republican Party wants Alaska amnesia about every Dunleavy budget promise

He promised he would not cut the ferry system, education spending or the University of Alaska. He promised to spend more on rural education and repeatedly stressed that budget cuts would be aimed at making everything more efficient.


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Dermot ColeFebruary 21, 2019 Comments
Mike Barnhill replies to column taking him to task on folly of 'national averages'
Mike Barnhill replies to column taking him to task on folly of 'national averages'

“While I understand the reluctance to compare Alaska to the lower 48, I am confident that in the lower 48 there are many examples of institutions that created a plan and successfully implemented a value proposition for higher education that attracted both students and non-state funding,” Mike Barnhill said.

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Dermot ColeFebruary 21, 2019 Comments
Alarming situation: Sen. Cathy Giessel downplays Dunleavy attack on university
Alarming situation: Sen. Cathy Giessel downplays Dunleavy attack on university

Senate President Cathy Giessel is repeating bogus talking points from the Republican Party, downplaying Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s attempt to dismantle the University of Alaska.

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Dermot ColeFebruary 20, 2019 Comments
Advice to lawmakers: Scrap the Dunleavy budget and start over
Advice to lawmakers: Scrap the Dunleavy budget and start over

Alaska is not an appropriate environment for the extreme right wing/hate government cookie cutter model the governor has imported.

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Dermot ColeFebruary 20, 2019 Comments
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