Category Archives: Alaska politics

Sullygate: Two resolutions to be introduced at Anchorage Assembly on March 23

Two resolutions will be introduced at the Anchorage Assembly on March 23 on questions surrounding the putative $193,000 George Sullivan ‘life insurance’. Here’s details, including complete text of both resolutions. Continue reading

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A Sullygate timeline: 1982-2010

Here it is: the great-grandmother of all Sullygate timelines, based on all the factual information that has so far been publicly disclosed on the “life insurance policy” of former Anchorage Mayor George Sullivan. Have fun. I sure did.

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Alaska political corruption: Cliff Groh lectures tonight

Anchorage attorney Cliff Groh’s Alaska Political Corruption blog is consistently the best source on the wide-ranging federal probe of public corruption in Alaska. He will deliver a Polaris Lecture tonight at UAA.

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Sullygate & Chronos, god of time

A Sullygate update: the great-grandmother of Sullygate timelines will hopefully be completed tonight; & the relationship between longtime MOA Manager of Records & Benefits Susan Lindemuth & Dan Sullivan’s chief of staff, Larry Crawford.

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A quicky update

Still haven’t finished my big Sullygate post, sorry.

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Talking about Sullygate on the Shannyn Moore radio show

I’ll be on @shannynmoore show on KUDO 1080 AM to talk about Sullygate.

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Sullygate update 2: “Five administrations have been aware of this”

Now we learn that the Begich administration had been talking amongst itself in 2007 about the Sullivan ‘life insurance.’ Still no evidence of a legal contract — & who authorized those ‘premium’ reductions, anyway?

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Sullygate update: A bibliography, Shannyn Moore’s guests, & Drummond’s resolution

Since writing my last Friday post on the Sullivan ‘insurance’ payout, there have been further developments. Here’s an update.

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Credit the Sully Trust, Debit the Public Trust

A Trustworthy Friend sent this to me last night after reading my $193,000 Sullygate post.

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Sullygate: If there is a contractual agreement, Mayor Sullivan, show us the contract

There’s something fishy about the $193,000 putative “life insurance” policy of the late Mayor George M. Sullivan, which benefits a trust headed by his son, current Mayor Dan Sullivan.

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