Very honored to be selected as a member of the 2023 National Athletic Advisory Council. I can’t wait to get started!
https://catch23performance.com/_files/ugd/17d880_bc2da61e17914759bb9ca89469bfcca1.pdf…
DEC is raising $ for AK food banks. Voting ends @ midnight. The top 3 choose which charity their winnings go to (50% 1st, 30% 2nd, 20% 3rd). Please take a look at the 12 marvelous entries & consider supporting those in need. Happiest of holidays to all! https://bit.ly/3GaEOCO
Of all the things about aging that perplex me, it's the random injuries that seemingly come out of nowhere. Today, woke up with what feels like a rotator cuff injury. From sleeping. WTF.
The U.S. is poised to grant a license to Chevron to pump oil in Venezuela, a policy shift that would ease yearslong sanctions and could open the door for other oil companies to do business there https://on.wsj.com/3tXuRBU
ARE is growing and we are looking for a STEM educator based in Anchorage. This is a full-time, contract position. Help us share!
Learn more here: https://akresource.org/hiring
Christmas Cookies magazine is back on its bullshit once again, devoting its entire front cover to Christmas cookies, without a single mention of the layoffs at Twitter. And don’t get me started on Easy & Heathy Air Fryer, whose editorial agenda is plain for all to see
.@elonmusk’s revolution at Twitter is one of the biggest stories in the country right now.
And here are our nation’s magazines…Trying their best to ignore it.
Hot take: If you have to say, "I know you can't read/see what's on this slide, but..." when putting together a presentation, maybe go in another direction?
Researchers say by 2030, electrifying a typical freeway "gas" station will require as much power as a professional sports stadium— just for electrified passenger vehicles.
As electric semis hit the road, projected power for a big truck stop will equal that of a small town.
Our project benefits #YukonKuskokwim region residents through a range of job opportunities, bringing revenue right back to the communities. Learn more about economic development opportunities ➡️http://donlingold.com/careers. #Alaska#Mining
Avian flu, also known as bird flu, swept through a Florida farm, killing nearly all the birds and sickening Emmanuel the emu, who became social-media famous over the summer https://on.wsj.com/3CDsbND
After moving to @UnivOfKansas from Alaska, Kansan writer Harry Whited reflects on his experience and the changes that the move has come with. @harry_whitedhttps://kansan.com/chalkmagazine/from-the-49th-to-the-lower-48/article_a911dd5a-2bde-11ed-8328-47c744fc97ae.html…
CONFERENCE UPDATE:
Due to the @ak_elections' ranked choice tabulation & announcement of the Special Election final results on 8/31, our U.S. House Candidate Forum will be shortened (running from 3-3:45pm). The ranked choice tabulation will be streamed in the ballroom at 4pm.
Juneau educators, we have an awesome opportunity for you! Free training, resources and tools. Don't delay, register today!
https://eventbrite.com/e/rock-and-roll-around-alaska-juneau-tickets-369335441247?fbclid=IwAR0bisI5g8JrIr8OV79B_UsxhEWU2iLar4RFUC4aAvqcJNPWlVkTwNGVIQI…
The Donlin Gold: In It for the Long Haul Backhaul project is happening today in Bethel at the AVCP lot until 6 p.m. Drop off household e-waste items and be entered to win a fuel gift card and grab a free lunch! Quyana! #ewasterecycling#environmental
Calling all communicators: the Alaska State Troopers are recruiting for a Public Information Officer 2 in the Anchorage area.
Apply online before 8/29. https://governmentjobs.com/careers/alaska/jobs/3669907/information-officer-2-pcn-122087…
Mineral security is national security. Without a robust mineral supply chain, Americans would be left without a majority of the goods/technology we rely on a daily basis. twitter.com/MiningAmerica/…
Those who believe themselves to be rich, successful and secure, base everything on themselves and close themselves off from God and their brothers and sisters, whereas those who know they are poor and not self-sufficient remain open to God and their neighbour. And they find joy.
Calvin Flanigan is an assistant big game guide, bear guard, trapper, and year-round Skwentna area resident. For more on Friends of West Susitna, visit http://FriendsofWestSusitna.org.
Hi — I need 2 more interviewees 4 a proj. on Get Out the Native Vote. You will look over a web page + poster and answer q’s on an informal recorded Zoom. Target audience is Native Alaskans (potential voters), but can interview any politico. Anyone have 15 min available?
.@serkmann gives six reasons why Alaska lawmakers are calling it quits in a commentary published by the Alaska Beacon: https://alaskabeacon.com/2022/06/29/why-alaska-lawmakers-are-quitting/…#akleg
WH begs oil cos to improve situation.
Can we drill? We'd rather you not.
Can we build a refinery? We'd rather you not.
Can we build a pipeline? We'd rather you not.
Just make it better.
President Biden writes to oil executives complaining (!!!) the industry shut down too much refining capacity:
“At a time of war, refinery profit margins well above normal being passed directly onto American families are not acceptable" (full letter via @axios ) #OOTT