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Andrew Cuomo and the old ‘I was just being playful’ excuse Author: Monica Hesse Share on Facebook Print article Re: Andrew Cuomo. The New York governor has now been accused of unwanted sexual attention by three women. His second accuser, who went public with her story over the weekend, says that her former boss’s harassment took place within the past year, i.e. when Cuomo had never been more visible or famous: He was giving nationally televised news conferences and basking in his role as America’s designated pandemic dad. If Charlotte Bennett’s allegations are true — she pro...

Every once in a while in politics, the nice guy wins — but that doesn’t happen often enough.

To combat sexism, Alaska has to stop looking the other way Author: Laura Norton-Cruz Print article Members of the Alaska House of Representatives take their oaths of office on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 in the Alaska State Capitol at Juneau, Alaska. Members of the 40-person House took their oaths in four 10-person groups. (James Brooks / ADN) Last week, we watched Rep. Zack Fields deliver a humiliating “Happy Birthday” speech to a younger woman colleague, followed by a vague apology on Facebook. We knew this moment was linked to so many other such moments, this behavior part of a patter...

News of our senators’ support for oil, while important, blurs the fact that they also champion significant environmental legislation.

Alaska needs a stable budget so our economy can recover Author: Michael Martin Share on Facebook Print article The members of the Alaska Bankers Association commend Alaska’s legislators and governor for their willingness to serve Alaskans during these challenging times and to make the difficult choices ahead to resolve the state’s ongoing fiscal imbalance. Like each of them, we value our state and offer our perspective on achieving a stable financial future for Alaska. Alaska’s banks are integral to Alaska’s economy through investment in our local communities, businesses and fami...