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Crime statistics put unflattering spotlight on Fairbanks, Anchorage

Fairbanks Daily News Miner Dermot Cole Blog

Fairbanks and Anchorage are among the "most dangerous cities" for women in the United States, an articles on the website of Forbes claims, quoting FBI crime statistics from metropolitan areas. Anch... »

March against the war on women: April 28 in Anchorage

Bent Alaska

Help defend women’s rights and pursuit of equality at the Unite Against the War on Women March on Saturday, April 28 in Anchorage. Starts at 9th & I at 12:00 noon, marchers will walk to Town Square, where there will be speakers and music. Continue read... »

Day of Silence 2012 observed this Friday, as another gay teen is mourned

Bent Alaska

Day of Silence in protest of the bullying and silencing of LGBT students and their allies is being observed on Friday, April 20, in high schools and colleges throughout the nation — including, in Alaska, UAF and UAA. Continue reading → Related posts: A... »

If the Republicans don't 'get' women, it's also likely Democrats don't 'get' white males

What Do I Know?

When people talk about white males having all the power, for many white males it just doesn't ring true. They don't feel powerful. Their wives frustrate them constantly and their children don't listen to them. And at work there are all sorts of people ... »

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Autism bill may be dead

Alaska Politics's Blog

From Richard Mauer in Juneau — Is the autism insurance bill dead? The popular measure, sponsored by a majority of House members, is currently locked up in the House Health and Social Services Committee, where Chairman Wes Keller, R-Wasilla, held a hear... »

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Do You Know a 14-18 Year Old Alaskan Who Would Like to Make a Difference?

What Do I Know?

I've been in a steering committee meeting all day and there's way too much to write about, so I'll just put this up for now.  There's a lot of neat things going on around the state to promote healthy relationships and prevent domestic and intimate part... »

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National Review Throws John Derbyshire Under The Bus After Provocative Column On Race In Takimag; American Renaissance Stands Tall For Derbyshire

Alaska Pride

Conservatives tend to hold each other to higher standards of behavior than liberals do their own. I've never seen classical and fundamentally honest liberals like Mark Begich and Les Gara disavow unprincipled progressive extremists like Shannyn Moore a... »

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Ponzi scheme defendant gets 5 years for theft

Anchorage Daily News

An Anchorage woman who ran a Ponzi scheme was sentenced in state court for stealing from her friends.Click to Continue » »

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