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Alaska is one of 26 states that picks judges through a council. Here’s why some voters want a change | #alaska | #politics
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Google-News-Wire
- October 26, 2022
- 2022 alaska general election
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The Alaska Constitutional Convention’s Committee on the Judiciary Meets in Constitution Hall. (Photo courtesy the Alaska Bar Association Archives.) When the framers of Alaska’s constitution were debating how the state should pick its judges, the goal was to remove politics from the process as much as possible. In territorial days, judges were political appointees named […]
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Alaska political fight brewing as Roe v. Wade looks to be overturned soon | #alaska | #politics
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Google-News-Wire
- June 4, 2022
- abortion access in Alaska
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JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) – A political fight is brewing in Alaska after a draft U.S. Supreme Court decision was leaked on Monday that suggests Roe v. Wade could soon be overturned. The leaked document, signed by Justice Samuel Alito, called the landmark abortion rights decision “egregiously wrong from the start.” When the news of the […]
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