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Matthew Beck

Anchorage, Alaska

Governor Dunleavy to settle lawsuit brought by two psychiatrists over wrongful firing

Governor Dunleavy to settle lawsuit brought by two psychiatrists over wrongful firing

According to a court filing, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy had agreed, in principle, to settle a lawsuit brought by two psychiatrists who said they were wrongfully fired when Dunleavy took office. Anthony Blanford and John Bellville both worked at the Alaska Psychiatric Institute and declined to submit resignation letters requested

Gara asks Governor to provide advice to Alaskans on how to protect health, lives from new COVID variant.

Gara asks Governor to provide advice to Alaskans on how to protect health, lives from new COVID variant.

"We should get out reliable information to people so they can protect themselves and their families. Alaska has had the advantage of seeing what's happening in other states before this new virus strain surges here, We should use that advantage to protect people and save lives," said former Rep. Les

Two opportunities to provide public input this week

Two opportunities to provide public input this week

Members of the far-right anti-science, pro-covid, election fraud conspiracy theorist affiliated network of social media groups are planning to attend two important meetings being held this week. Community leaders and activists who care about public health and safety and fair and free elections are encouraging Anchorage residents

ASD Letter Likely Leaked to Rile Pro-Covid Anti-Mask Parents

ASD Letter Likely Leaked to Rile Pro-Covid Anti-Mask Parents

A letter sent to the Anchorage School Board by the American Academy of Pediatrics in opposition to news that Anchorage School Superintendent Deena Bishop decided to switch to a "parent-informed" masking policy when students return to school on January 3, 2022, has somehow landed in the lap

Bronson administration responds to records request with zilch, but wait, there may be something…

Bronson administration responds to records request with zilch, but wait, there may be something…

Anchorage Municipal Attorney Patrick Bergt responded late Friday evening to a records request sent by Assembly leadership on December 12 seeking emails, documents, and other material in response to allegations published by the Alaska Landmine on December 11. According to Bergt's letter, a prioritized email search for the

Assembly Leadership Considering Next Steps after Bronson Refuses to Turn over Documents

Assembly Leadership Considering Next Steps after Bronson Refuses to Turn over Documents

On December 12, Anchorage Assembly Leadership sent a records and retention request to the Bronson regime seeking emails, documents, and other material in response to allegations published by the Alaska Landmine. The Landmine alleged that the Anchorage Police Department (APD) was ordered out of an October 7 Assembly meeting by

"Parent-informed masking" is coming to ASD — whatever the hell that is

"Parent-informed masking" is coming to ASD — whatever the hell that is

Anchorage School District Superintendent and Dunleavy cohort Dr. Deena Bishop sent a letter this afternoon to the families of students writing that she was confident that ASD would be able to transition to "parent-informed masking" when students and ASD staff return to school on January 3.