Archive of Alaska on Monday November 02, 2009
AK: Planners tackle Alaska's worst traffic bottleneck
By The Associated Press, The Juneau Empire
Road planners say they're looking at as many alternatives as possible as they try to solve the worst traffic bottleneck in Alaska - a section of Anchorage where two highways converge and turn into roads dotted with stoplights.
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AK: Alcohol runners face stiff penalties
By Kyle Hopkins, Anchorage Daily News
Weeks after two hub cities in rural Alaska voted to remove bans on local liquor sales, the state is launching a campaign warning bootleggers they face big fines and mandatory jail time if caught.
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AK: SarahPAC says it resolved problems with contributions
By Rachel D'oro, The Associated Press, The Juneau Empire
Papers filed with the Federal Elections Commission show former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's political action committee has resolved problems with excessive contributions to Republicans.
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WY: Study finds west is best for sleep
By Joshua Wolfson, Casper Star-Tribune
If you're feeling well rested this morning, it might be because you live out West.
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Spending limits, gambling top fiscal 2009 ballot measures
By Pamela M. Prah, Stateline.org Staff Writer
The national spotlight may be focused Nov. 3 on elections for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, but voters elsewhere could take action to profoundly change the way their states get and spend taxpayers’ money.
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