If the dunderheads claim that Murkowski can’t mention that she is a Republican because the party has not declared her to be a “member,” only a “participant,” it will be an interesting case about freedom of speech that Murkowski will win.
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This contract is exactly what it looks like—a sweetheart deal to get $50,000 in state money to a trusted campaign worker without requiring any real work.
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This deserves a state ethics complaint about Dunleavy’s absurd no-bid $50,000 contract to a key campaign worker and an APOC complaint about the independent Dunleavy campaign group that isn’t at all independent.
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On May 10, Terry Gardiner and his friend John Sund left Seattle and began rowing home to Ketchikan in a 17-foot rowboat.
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The Dunleavy campaign, not the state treasury, should be paying Dunleavy PR men Dave Stieren and Andrew Jensen, who should return to the private sector where they can resume their complaints about bloated government.
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After the Texas children’s massacre, the New York Times asked every Republican senator, including Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan about their position on strengthening background checks for people who want to buy guns. They had nothing to say.
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“It’s just too bad lawmakers don’t worship education funding as much as reelection-size dividends. The budget approved by lawmakers spends a lot more on dividends than it does on state funding to K-12 public education.”
By Larry Persily
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By any standard, the debt to her lawyers or to a secret benefactor is a liability that Palin should reveal to Alaskans. She is continuing a costly libel lawsuit against the New York Times.
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A “hopeless volunteer,” Glenn Hackney called himself. He was always one for tortured wordplay and a fan of P.G. Wodehouse. There was nothing hopeless about the man.
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The Alaska Legislature gave final approval to its budget in the closing minutes of the legislative session Wednesday, approving a payout to Alaskans of more than $2.1 billion in dividends and to offset energy prices pumped up by the war in Ukraine.
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