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Parnell warns 'disaster' awaits if changes aren't made

...serious directional change to recover, and merely raising the debt limit will lead only to disaster," he wrote. Patti Higgins, the chairwoman of Alaska's Democratic party, said the nation can't cut its way out of its financial difficulties...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-07-21/parnell-warns-disaster-awaits-if-change
State
Redistricting plan completed, awaiting challenges

...were what came under quick attack from the Alaska Democratic Party after adoption Tuesday, however. Party Chairwoman Patti Higgins called the plan a "deeply flawed partisan plan" in a press release Tuesday. Alaska uses a partisan redistricting...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-06-07/redistricting-plan-completed-awaiting-c
Local
Grassroots group forms in opposition to Parnell's plan to rollback oil taxes in Alaska

...their representatives, write letters. The group was mentioned in a recent newsletter by Alaska Democratic Party Chair Patti Higgins, but Bruce Gazaway said it is a nonpartisan effort. "I want to find folks of both faiths, if you will, that support...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-08-24/grassroots-group-forms-opposition-parne
State
AFN board of directors recommends Alaska Natives drop party affiliation, switch to undeclared

...registered Democrats in rural Alaska and only a portion of those are Alaska Native.Alaska Democratic Party Chairwoman Patti Higgins said the closed Republican primary is moving the Republicans "toward the most extreme voices in their party."But...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-10-23/afn-board-directors-recommends-alaska-n
State
Gov: Senate bill doesn't address oil decline

...have pledged at least $5 billion in new investment under his plan.The chairwoman of the state Democratic party, Patti Higgins, in a missive of her own Tuesday, called the Senate's approach a "reasoned alternative to the Governor's massive...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-02-29/gov-senate-bill-doesnt-address-oil-decl
State
Young prepares to run for 21st term with little apparent opposition

...filing deadline, followed by the primary in August and the general election in November. Alaska Democratic Party Chair Patti Higgins said the party doesn't plan to let Young glide in."We have several really exciting possibilities," Higgins said...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-12-30/young-prepares-run-21st-term-little-app
State
Alaska Democrats choose leaders

...election year 2012 in Fairbanks; they selected Nome as their meeting site in 2014. Democrats also elected leaders. Patti Higgins was re-elected party chairwoman, for 2011-12, after running unopposed. Ian Olson, of Fairbanks, was elected...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/051010/reg_637078649.shtml
Regional News
Vandal smashes window at Democrat headquarters

...is tied to violence that hit other offices following the health care vote in Congress. Democratic Party Chairwoman Patti Higgins said Monday the vandalism may have been a random act, but, "Nobody else's windows were broken around here...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/033010/sta_598182193.shtml
News
Democrats blast Palin for speech

...She is putting her national political ambitions ahead of the needs of Alaska," Alaska Democrat Party Chairwoman Patti Higgins said at a news conference. Palin, the former GOP vice presidential candidate, has not ruled out a presidential run...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/041409/sta_429162238.shtml
Months later, no dice on requests for Palin e-mails

...I think they're hiding something, I think this is a travesty of justice," state Democratic Party Chairwoman Patti Higgins said Wednesday. "The law says they have 10 days to do it." Public records in Alaska are generally supposed to be...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/100809/sta_502316829.shtml

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