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Allard Thrice Called LaFrance a Liar. Let's Correct the Record.

Allard Thrice Called LaFrance a Liar. Let's Correct the Record.

One of the things I enjoy the most about what I do (he says, his lips dripping with venomous sarcasm) is having to take a Saturday morning to correct an incorrect record shared by a sitting Assembly member. At Tuesday’s Assembly meeting, Chair LaFrance said the navigation center ordinance

Alaska Security Breach Law Required “Expeditious” Personal Notification To Residents

Alaska Security Breach Law Required “Expeditious” Personal Notification To Residents

Democratic candidate for governor Les Gara issued a press release this morning writing that the state of Alaska was required to personally notify all Alaskans by email or text what personal information was stolen in the Alaska DHSS cyberattack.

Assemblywoman Zaletel to Mayor Bronson: 'This is on you.'

Assemblywoman Zaletel to Mayor Bronson: 'This is on you.'

Anchorage Assemblywoman Meg Zaletel sent off one hell of an email this afternoon — and the email was headed in the direction of Anchorage Mayor David Bronson's inbox.

Cyberattack on DHSS website includes HIPAA and APIPA breach

Cyberattack on DHSS website includes HIPAA and APIPA breach

A press release issued by the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services says that a security breach of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Alaska Personal Information Protection Act (APIPA) occurred as a result of the "highly sophisticated cyberattack on DHS

Alaska ICU Capacity Plummets as Alaska DHSS Reports Another 1,000+ Cases of COVID-19

Alaska ICU Capacity Plummets as Alaska DHSS Reports Another 1,000+ Cases of COVID-19

Alaska DHSS has announced a total of 1,053 new cases of COVID-19 in Alaska today, 445 of those cases are in the Municipality of Anchorage.