Esther Kennedy

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Esther Kennedy is an Anchorage resident.

Governor needs to keep his word, use his power to expand Medicaid for Alaskans

OPINION: Gov. Bill Walker tried to work with the Legislature on Medicaid expansion, but it's clear the GOP majority has no intention of cooperating. So the governor should use his authority to expand Medicaid without those lawmakers.

By Esther Kennedy●

June 30, 2015 at 6:20 pm

Esther Kennedy

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Governor needs to keep his word, use his power to expand Medicaid for Alaskans

In Anchorage’s mayoral runoff, most independent expenditure group money is boosting just one candidate

In reversal, Gov. Dunleavy signals support for correspondence school program legislation

Incumbent Bronson takes aim at ‘single-party rule’ and Assembly in Anchorage mayoral runoff against LaFrance

New DOT rules should help travelers determine the true cost of their journeys

As the US moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, could more states legalize it?

In Anchorage’s mayoral runoff, most independent expenditure group money is boosting just one candidate

In reversal, Gov. Dunleavy signals support for correspondence school program legislation

Incumbent Bronson takes aim at ‘single-party rule’ and Assembly in Anchorage mayoral runoff against LaFrance

New DOT rules should help travelers determine the true cost of their journeys

As the US moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, could more states legalize it?