Sitka election unaffected by absentee ballot count. Cruise ship visitor count up, despite lower numbers at some ports. Sen. Begich writes letter objecting to poor-quality "Sort-of-Tuffs" boots. Supreme Court refuses to hear Wyoming's Roadless appeal.
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Absentee ballots were counted in Sitka this afternoon (10-5-12), with no change in the outcome of last Tuesday’s municipal election.In fact the front runners in both the mayor and assembly races expanded their leads.
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski credited the Native vote for returning her to office in 2010, during an address to the 100th Anniversary Grand Camp Convention of the Alaska Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood in Sitka on Thursday (10-4-12).
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Susan Suarez, with SEARHC's Wisewoman Program, discusses Breast Cancer Awareness Month activities scheduled in Sitka, and talks about the importance of regular screenings.
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Grand Camp honors Soboleff, focuses on Native vote. Absentee ballots will decide election in Tenakee. Area villages elect council, school board seats. Larger communities vote on representation, issues.
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The 100th anniversary Grand Camp Convention of the Alaska Native Brotherhood and Alaska Native Sisterhood opened in Sitka this morning (10-3-12). Hundreds of delegates from around Southeast were in attendance. They heard a presentation on the power of the Native vote, and established "Walter Soboleff Day."
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KCAW general manager Ken Fate and development director Amy Kramer-Johnson outline plans for this Friday's (10-5-12) for Raven Radio's One-Day Fund Drive. Alaska Airlines raffle tickets will remain on sale through Alaska Day (10-18-12). Stardust Ball tickets will go on sale for Raven Radio members on October 11 (at the station, in person or by phone 10AM - 5PM, 907-747-5877), and for the general public on October 12 (at Old Harbor Books).
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Mim McConnell unseats Westover in Sitka mayor's race. Hunter tops all vote-getters for assembly; Hackett and Putz also win seats. Cass Pook returned to School Board, along with a yet-to-be-named write-in (likely Jennifer Robinson). School board says goodbye to 13-year veteran Tom Conley. Petersburg elections, schools locked down when domestic violence incident spills onto streets. ANB/ANS to revive traditions at Centennial Grand Camp in Sitka.
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The Alaska Native Brotherhood is celebrating its 100th birthday. ANB and the Alaska Native Sisterhood are celebrating at the Grand Camp convention in Sitka.
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Sitka High junior Spencer Combs and coach Rob Jarvill discuss the results of last weekend's meet with Craig and Thunder Mountain. Sitka High seniors Zadie Allen and Hanna McCarty report on the volleyball team's success at the ACS tourney in Anchorage.
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