Pat Race
@pat.alaskarobotics.com
Hi! I'm an owner of the Alaska Robotics Gallery in Juneau where we sell comics, board games, art supplies, and local artwork. I make short films, comics, picture books, host a comics camp and post a lot about Alaska policy. https://patrace.com
Anchorage writer and podcaster David Harper earned a coveted Eisner Award last month for his work on his comics-centric website SKTCHD.
After a tumultuous year, Anchorage’s David Harper reaches a pinnacle of a career in comics
Last month he earned a coveted Eisner Award for his work on his website SKTCHD.
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#akleg The Lt. Gov is taking testimony on Alaska Ballot Measure 1 and you can call anytime 9-11am. Please vote YES to reinstate campaign contribution limits! aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublic...
2026 Primary Election - Ballot Measure No. 1 - 23RCF2 - Initiative Hearings
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me, 12 years old: but i have a calculator, what’s the point future me, having time traveled to deliver an urgent message: if you don’t figure this out you will fuck up a really solid balatro run!!!!!!
Ongoing crisis in Northwest Arctic Borough. Outstanding reporting from Desiree Hagen at KOTZ, Kotzebue: "Ambler, a Northwest Arctic community of about 270 people, has been without water or sewer for more than five months." #Alaska #AlaskaSky @napaaqtuk.bsky.social www.kotz.org/kotz-local-n...
Ambler has gone 5 months without water and sewer. Fixes could take months.
According to the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, about 85 percent of Ambler's main water lines are cracked, unable to hold pressure, and require replacement.
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In a bid to attract more students from outside of Alaska, the UA Board of Regents voted to eliminate higher tuition rates for students with out-of-state residency. www.adn.com/alaska-news/...
University of Alaska regents move to eliminate undergraduate out-of-state tuition rates
University finance officials said the move will not cost the school much money, but might attract more students from other states.
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Good morning, Alaska! Early voting is underway for a second day today, and if you're uncertain who to vote for, our new candidate guide may help: alaskabeacon.com/voter-guides... #akleg #Alaska
Voter Guide: 2026 Voter Guide • Alaska
From Alaska Beacon | Independent and illuminating journalism
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Woo! SKTCHD won the Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism Eisner Award! To celebrate, I'm having a sale for new subs to my entirely ad-free, fully independent subscription comic site. Use the code "OhWowEisner" on check out to save 50% on any plan! The code is only good until Sunday, 8/9.
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Welcome to SKTCHD. So…what is SKTCHD? SKTCHD is an Eisner Award-winning subscription comic site run by David Harper that’s designed to tell the story behind the world of comics in a variety of ways, i...
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There is no way that betting on wildfires should be legal. www.oregonlive.com/wildfires/20...
As Oregon burns and gamblers bet, lawmakers push back against wildfire betting markets drawing millions
Wyden and Merkley are urging federal regulators to crack down on prediction markets that allow users to wager on how long wildfires will burn and how much damage they will cause
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: I hope the ice cream place is open. I like walking home at night with an ice cream cone.
Wow. This is getting pretty sketchy. The Alaska Division of elections used outdated data to justify removing a bunch of citizens from the voter roles and given the opportunity to fix it they were just, like, nope.
Anchorage Daily News@adn.com · 2d agoThe Division of Elections will not immediately restore over 3,000 voters to the state rolls, after it moved them to “inactive” status based on outdated information regarding their citizenship status. www.adn.com/politics/202...
The 2026 Alaska Voter Guide is here! This year, @alaskabeacon.com worked with @adn.com, @alaskapublic.org and @ktoopublicmedia.bsky.social to bring you all the information you need on candidates, races, and important dates. alaskabeacon.com/voter-guides...
Voter Guide: 2026 Voter Guide • Alaska
From Alaska Beacon | Independent and illuminating journalism
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please explain baseball to me like it's magic the gathering
#akleg The 12th Street Voter's Guide is out. Our neighbor up the hill puts these together for every election based on the signs you're most likely to see around the neighborhood and I think it's a quite charming slice of hyper-local political engagement. www.juneauite.com/vote/
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Good morning, Alaska! In-person voting is now open at a handful of locations for the Aug. 18 statewide primary. Locations are posted online: www.elections.alaska.gov/avo/?e_id=26...
Reposting for my nighttime nerds. We got to reveal the cover of our swashbuckling animal caper graphic novel today while I also did battle with bureaucracy to secure a passport renewal on 24 hours’ notice.
Lucy Bellwood@lubellwoo.bsky.social · 5d agoStuck in line waiting for emergency passport renewal which gives me ample time to share today’s SEACRITTERS COVER REVEAL!!!!!
Latest in the newsletter from me: Big-ticket contributions — the kind that'd be banned under the campaign finance limits voters will be asked to enact in this primary election — accounted for just 2% of all contributions but more than 52% of all the cash. #akleg #akelect
With no limits, deep-pocketed donors play an outsized role in shaping Alaska's elections
Just 2% of all contributions made to non-congressional candidates account for 52% of all the money they've raised.
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#akleg Vote Yes on 1 in Alaska's August 18th primary election to restore campaign contribution limits! One way to support this effort is to write a letter to the editor in your local Alaska newspaper or to share out one that's already been published.
YES on 1 - Citizens Against Money in Politics
Vote YES on 1 in Alaska's Primary Election to limit big money contributions in Alaska Elections
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Alaska comics journalism excellence!
David Harper@davidharper.bsky.social · last wk.In case you’re curious, my pal @explodingarrow.bsky.social captured my Eisner Award acceptance speech for SKTCHD (for Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism) from the FANCY seats. It was longer than I expected, but I guess I didn’t except to razz Thomas Jane at the beginning of my speech.
#akleg James Dryden on limiting campaign contributions in Alaska.
Letter: Restore campaign limits by voting ‘yes’ on Ballot Measure 1
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If you've been following along on our effort to create a new political party in Alaska, we're discussing candidate endorsements tomorrow and you're welcome to join us at 10am. Link is on the meetings & minutes page: alaskaneighbors.org/minutes/
Meetings & Minutes – Alaska Neighbors
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Confirm your voter registration status online at myvoterportal.alaska.gov You can also request a no-reason absentee ballot at www.elections.alaska.gov/absentee-and... And don't forget! This August 18 campaign finance limits is on the Primary Ballot! #alaska #vote #akleg
Voter Information Lookup - Division of Elections
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The sons of former Gov. Wally Hickel are asking gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson — Hickel’s great-niece — to cease promoting what they call “a false narrative” about her connection with him.
Hickel descendants ask Bernadette Wilson to stop using former governor’s image in her campaign
Wilson has prominently featured her family relationship with former Gov. Wally Hickel, her great-uncle, in campaign messaging.
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