Everyone at the Alaska Federation of Natives convention in Fairbanks should have a chance to see the distorted portrayal Gov. Mike Dunleavy is giving right-wing media outlets Outside about the reasons for the recall campaign against him.
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Gov. Mike Dunleavy told a national radio audience that if he is recalled, the lieutenant governor would serve as a placeholder until a special election is held. That’s not what the Alaska Constitution says would happen.
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Gov. Mike Dunleavy is trying to generate national opposition to the recall campaign by appearing on right-wing talk shows and giving interviews to sympathetic websites, portraying himself as a victim of the same forces opposing President Trump.
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In the history of Alaska scams, Elizabeth Pierce, 55, deserves a chapter of her own, having raised $270 million from investors based on a series of forged contracts from Alaska companies to buy $1 billion worth of telecommunications services.
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Attorney General Kevin Clarkson decided to hire President Donald Trump’s attorney at $600 an hour to pursue a case against Alaska state workers, but it’s likely to cost a great deal more than the $50,000 that the department claimed in August.
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The most sensational claim about the leaky lagoon is that a former North Pole refinery supervisor fired a high-powered rifle at a piece of the plastic liner that floated to the surface in the lagoon. The employees referred to these plastic bubbles that rose above the water as “belugas.”
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it twists the “public record” law beyond recognition to claim it allows the Permanent Fund corporation to keep secret how much McKinley Capital Management of Anchorage and Barings, an international firm, will earn for investing $200 million in Alaska.
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Gov. Mike Dunleavy, who has dropped the pretense that his anti-recall political group is independent, compares himself to President Trump and claims they both made the “fatal error” of helping average people, instead of “kowtowing” to special interests.
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Here is an idea that should unite the University of Alaska—faculty, staff, students, former chancellors and those who want a strong university system should start pressuring the UA regents to call out Gov. Mike Dunleavy for his reckless blackmail plan.
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How much should the state pay Donna Arduin to become a temporary advisor? The right number is zero. She can give all the advice she wants as a volunteer, which would help shrink the government footprint that Dunleavy likes to talk so much about.
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