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Politics

  • Rita Trommeter, left, and Savannah Fletcher, right, comment on Assembly member participation at an April 29, 2025 meeting in processing an ethics complaint Trommeter lodged against Fletcher.
    Screenshot, FNSB
    In an unusual special meeting tonight, the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly will finish processing an ethics complaint. The meeting is reconvened from April 29, because four out of eight members present had a conflict of interest, and the body could not proceed because it lost quorum.
  • About 1,000 protesters line the blocks of Cushman Street in downtown Fairbanks on Saturday, April 5 in the fifth and largest community protest in Fairbanks since President Donald Trump took office in January.
    Dandh'ion Hartman
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    KUAC
    Interior Alaskans responded to a call for a national day of protest on Saturday. 28 people were along the highway in Glenallen, 60 gathered at the major highway intersection in Healy, and 1,000 lined the sidewalks of the main street in downtown Fairbanks - three times the size of the last community demonstration in Fairbanks two weeks before.