Entries in Dermot Cole for July, 2008

Rubber Duckie Race winners are in

The unofficial results of the Rubber Duckie Race released today raise the prospect of a double winner.

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Duckie numbers on the way

We hope to post the unofficial winning numbers of the Rubber Duckie race shortly. I understand that most, but not all, of the tickets were sold.

That means that some of the numbers we post will not actually be winners and that others will qualify. So if you don't ...

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Reader asks for more flexibility in energy rebate payout rules

I had several responses to my column this morning in which I argued that the eligibility rules for the Permanent Fund Dividend should be used for the state plan to distribute some of its extra oil money.

Right now, the plan is to give the money to anyone who ...

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Energy checks create potential for fraud

The state should send a second PFD check instead of creating a new program

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Giant U.S. flag damaged on South Cushman

Auto Trim Design to replace flag

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Whitaker takes aim at Anchorage

The Fairbanks boorugh mayor releases a contentious letter that raises a good point about state policies regarding "maximum benefit" from the sale of state resources.

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