Danika Baldwin rocks the Alaska explorer life as a travel guru on the Must Read Alaska Show | #alaska | #politics
By JOHN QUICK Join host John Quick on an episode of The Must Read Alaska Show, featuring Danika Baldwin, who left a desk job to become a full-time Alaska explorer and travel planner. In our conversation, Danika shares her personal story, the challenges and rewards of leaving a corporate career, and tips for those interested […]
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Ryan Sheldon: Alaska belongs to the unified | #alaska | #politics
Screenshot By RYAN SHELDON Some of you may already know me, and I figured I’d reintroduce myself. I’m Ryan Sheldon of Talkeetna and I’m excited about 2024. Having recently been elected as chairman in Alaska’s District 30 Republican Party (spanning from Point Mackensie to Anderson and Healy), I am optimistic about the things that all […]
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Longtime Mayor Tim Griffin To Leave Office April 25 | Webster Kirkwood Times
Griffin Liz Gibbons will be sworn in as the new mayor for the city of Kirkwood on April 25. It’s sure to be a bittersweet day for Tim Griffin, who is giving up the reins after serving as Kirkwood’s mayor for eight years. He is being termed out. Griffin, a 1976 graduate of St. John […]
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Troy Mayor Mantello on maintaining safe and clean streets
Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello sat down with JoDee Kenney to discuss the city’s Quality of Life Action task force. The city’s goal is to get departments to coordinate and collaborate more. This includes filling potholes block by block. The city is also working to address a homeless encampment and connect those in need of services with […]
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Troy mayor on building trust between community and police
This week on In Focus, Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello sat down with JoDee Kenney to discuss efforts to make her city safer. Mantello says part of that comes from building trust between the community and police. Through relationship building, Mantello says she hopes residents have trust in their police and safety officials to report […]
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Pottsville City Council approves Yuengling summer celebration | News | #citycouncil
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Why Yianni Ioannou is running for Salt Lake County mayor
Born and raised in a small village in Cyprus, Yianni John Ioannou never imagined he’d one day be running for the Salt Lake County mayor’s office. But his personal life has certainly prepared him for just that. With his father serving as mayor of his small town, Yianni learned the importance of one’s civic duty, […]
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Compare and contrast: Alaska Senate pension bill peters out, Illinois has worst unfunded pension in U.S. | #alaska | #politics
MUST READ ALASKA | THE CENTER SQUARE The Alaska Senate passed Senate Bill 88, legislation that would revive a pension plan that was retired by the Legislature in 2006, when it became clear that such pensions were unsustainable for the State budget. Newer hires in public employee jobs were put into 401(k) contribution plans that […]
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City Council to vote Monday on liquor license for Country Fair | News | #citycouncil
The upcoming regular Corry City Council meeting has a full agenda, including a resolution that would permit Country Fair to transfer a liquor license into the city. Monday, April 15, Council is expected to receive and file six quarterly reports, one each from the Corry Fire Department, code compliance, Public Works, Corry Community Center, North […]
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Betty Esslinger receives 2024 Mayor’s Award | News
For the past three years, Scottsboro Mayor Jim McCamy has presented the Mayor’s Award to a deserving community member. This year’s recipient was Scottsboro High School English teacher Betty Esslinger. McCamy said Esslinger has been a lifelong resident of Scottsboro and was a graduate of Scottsboro High School. “Our recipient always wanted to be a […]
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