...Kauvar, 58, has been a District Court judge in Fairbanks since former Gov. Jay Hammond appointed her in 1981. Bethany Spalding Harbison, 37, is a magistrate. Alicemary L. Rasley, 52, is a standing master, a judge who concentrates on family...

...Mattern, last year's prosecutor of the year, is among the group seeking the $167,400-a-year job. So is Bethany Spalding Harbison, a Fairbanks magistrate who was a finalist for the Superior Court two years ago. Others hoping to succeed...