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...this is to our individual communities," said Sanford, asking the senators to put the $25 million into the budget.Sitka Mayor Mim McConnell framed the issue as "a matter of fairness and equity" between Alaska's rural communities and more...
...that were in play" in Neussl's resignation, but said, "I assume he did what was best for him and his family."Sitka Mayor Mim McConnell said she had not met Neussl, but feels that his departure is a loss."I'm sorry to hear that he's...
...reason that confidence is up, ridership is up, revenue is up. It is just bad business to erode this confidence."Sitka Mayor Mim McConnell was among several callers who claimed the proposed shuttle ferries would not benefit their communities...
...don't think the town can lose one way or the other."Close elections in Southeast Alaska are far from unheard of.Sitka Mayor Cheryl Westover was elected in 2010 over former Wasilla Mayor John Stein by just two votes.But this year, in a three-way...
...Murkowski was reelected as a write-in candidate over Republican nominee Joe Miller and Democratic nominee and former Sitka Mayor Scott McAdams, was 52.3 percent.In 2008, when then-Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., defeated Sen. John McCain...
...Juneau's two legislative districts in the Alaska House of Representatives. She ran second to Democratic nominee and former Sitka Mayor Scott McAdams in the other.If someone decides to file as a write-in candidate for the municipal election today, they...
...said she's hoping whoever decides to run against Young will announce it before March.Scott McAdams, the former Sitka mayor considered a rising star in the Democratic Party after his 2010 run for the U.S. Senate, said he's not running...
...historic ties to the Russian period of Alaska's history." The festival will be introduced by Dolitsky, as well as Sitka Mayor Scott McAdams, Alaska State Senator Bert Stedman and Russian Deputy Consul General Nikolai Vinogradov. Last year's...
...areas, and said all interested parties need to come together to work out a better way of settling the land claims. Sitka Mayor Scott McAdams, who won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, said if he ends up replacing Murkowski, he will...
...between the two communities instead of up Lynn Canal. "Servicing a city like Sitka makes good economic sense," said Sitka Mayor Fred Reeder. "It creates jobs and it's good for the ferry system. If you take a smaller community ... and give...