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Redistricting Board asks Supreme Court to clarify ruling
Anchorage Daily NewsThe Alaska Redistricting Board has gone once again to the Alaska Supreme Court, this time asking the justices to clarify whether an earlier ruling requires it to redraw all of Alaska's legislative districts from scratch. But while the board waits to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, John Torgerson, Sean Parnell, Republican Party, Justice System
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Mayor Sullivan Reacts to Anchorage Municipal Election
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 1:09 a.m. 4/3/13: Mayor Sullivan’s support had mixed results on election night with three out of five candidates securing wins; Hall, Demboski, and Johnston. Sullivan said other candidates had “tremendous name recognition,...Tags: Public Transportation, Safety of Citizens, Disasters and Accidents, Gretchen Guess, Local Elections
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Alaska Voters Poised to Remake Legislature at Polls
Channel 2 NewsAlaska voters went to the polls Tuesday night to remake the state Legislature, selecting candidates in almost every seat of both the House and Senate. Many races this year are being held in response to redistricting under the 2010 U.S. Census,...Tags: Sean Parnell, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, 2010 Census
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Anchorage Business Leaders Hear Different Views on Senate Bipartisan Coalition
Channel 2 NewsState Senate races have attracted a lot of attention this year, partly because voters want to see if the power sharing arrangement between Democrats and Republicans will hold up. Three incumbent senators, featured in an Anchorage Chamber of Commerce...Tags: Kevin Meyer, Sean Parnell, Sarah Palin, Republican Party, Petroleum Industry
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Alaska Election: Remaining Primary Ballots Counted
Channel 2 NewsThe remaining primary ballots of the Alaska election in August have been counted, according to the Alaska Division of Elections. On Wednesday, the Division of Elections counted 263 absentee votes and now the State Review Board will go through the process...Tags: Voting, Harry Crawford, Politics, Elections, Primaries
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Senate Races See Upsets, Ballot Measure 2 Going Down in Primary Returns
Channel 2 NewsUpdate: The Alaska Primary Election results that were reported Tuesday night remained nearly unchanged after the state Division of Elections released an update early Wednesday morning. The latest update said 98 percent of precincts reported results as of...Tags: Voting, Harry Crawford, Regional Elections, Sharon Cissna, Republican Party
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Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell Headlines Pro-Life Rally
Channel 2 NewsLt. Gov. Mead Treadwell was the keynote speaker at an annual anti-abortion rally, organized by the group Alaskans for Life, on the steps of the state Capitol Friday. "There will be many appropriate times and places to talk about this issue of equality,...Tags: Abortion, Sean Parnell, Social Issues, Freedom of the Press, Family Planning
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Uninsured Children Focus of Downtown Anchorage Rally
Too many Alaska children without health insurance coverage. That’s what drew about 50 people to a rally in downtown Anchorage on Thursday.
They chanted in front of the Legislative Information Office, calling on the governor and state lawmakers...Tags: U.S. Senate, Sean Parnell, Social Issues, Health Insurance, Regional Authority
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Felon Voting Rights Bill Advances in State Senate
The Associated PressThe Alaska Senate State Affairs Committee on Tuesday advanced a bill allowing felons the right to vote, despite concerns from one lawmaker. Republican Sen. Cathy Giessel of Anchorage says her constituents were concerned that the bill would absolve felons...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Anchorage, Justice System, Politics, Elections
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School board members head for Juneau to lobby for funds
Channel 2 NewsSeveral Anchorage School Board members are on their way to Juneau in an effort to prevent program cuts. Their visit, in association with the Alaska Association of School Boards, comes just in time to meet with lawmakers about newly introduced bills....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Anchorage, Schools, American School for the Deaf, Justice System
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Senators Urge Parnell to Apply for Healthcare Grant
Channel 2 NewsSeven state senators are urging Gov. Sean Parnell to act quickly in order to apply for a $1 million federal grant which would help Alaska set up a state-operated health insurance program. The deadline to apply is Feb. 18th. According to their press...Tags: Sean Parnell, Social Issues, Health Insurance, Health Care Reform (2009), Democratic Party
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