Updates

Justice Henderson’s Interview with Anna Sattler

Interview runs from 3:45:52 to 3:58:24....

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Opinions

Justice Henderson’s Address to AFN Convention

It is an honor for me to get to be in this room with you all today on the lands of the Dena’ina people. Since...

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Letters

Letter from Emily Slaughter: Retain Judge Zeman

Last winter, I served as a grand juror in Anchorage. I’d served on a jury a few years prior, but grand jury is an interesting...

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Letters

Letter by Jo Reid: Retain Judge Zeman

My name is Jo Reid, and I’ve coached soccer with Adolf Zeman for four years. Adolf Zeman is an assistant coach for the Alaska Thorns...

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Opinions

We can be proud of Alaska’s judges

Every election year around now my mother asks me whether she should vote for all the judges who are up for retention. And most years,...

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Updates

Alaska’s Extraordinary Retention System Is Worth Fighting For

Protect judicial integrity. Be informed. Finish the ballot. No other public official in Alaska undergoes regular, comprehensive job evaluations like our state judges. We bring...

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Opinions

Alaska Needs Judges Like Judge Zeman

We are a group of former colleagues, longtime friends, coaches, teachers and a former judge for whom Judge Adolf Zeman worked. Judge Zeman mentored some...

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Opinions

Voting on Alaska judges matters — and here’s how you can learn more about them

It happens every election: You’re in the voting booth filling in ovals, patting yourself on the back for being a knowledgeable and prepared voter. You...

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Updates

Voter Trends Put Judiciary At Risk

In just two weeks, Alaska voters will begin receiving ballots for early voting in the 2024 general election. Nineteen judges, including two justices from the state...

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Updates

Alaska Judicial Council recommends judges for retention on November ballot

The Alaska Judicial Council released a report Tuesday that all judges standing for retention met or exceeded performance standards. Alaska judges do not run a...

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Editorials

Judge Elaine Andrews: The Selection & Retention of Alaska’s Judges

Retired Alaska Superior Court Judge Elaine Andrews moved to Alaska in 1976 immediately upon graduating from law school. Her first job as a lawyer was...

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Editorials

Judge Michael Wolverton: 38 years on the Alaska Bench

Michael Wolverton did not come from a family of attorneys or judges; his parents were educators and that was what he planned to do. However,...

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