![]() The Gravina Island Bridge, commonly referred to as the " Bridge to Nowhere", was a proposed bridge to replace the ferry that currently connects the town of Ketchikan, Alaska, United States, with Gravina Island, an island that contains the Ketchikan International Airport as well as 50 residents. Jesus The Criminals are getting together trying to take over. Trump rally supporting Palin, Tshibaka, Dunleavy scheduled in Anchorage next weekFormer President Donald Trump will hold a rally in Anchorage on July 9 to campaign for U.S. Trump announces Anchorage rally for Dunleavy, Palin and Tshibaka - Alaska Public MediaFormer President Donald Trump plans to hold a rally in Anchorage on Saturday, July 9, to campaign for three Republican candidates running for statewide office. Quick! Everyone get tickets and don't go □ Trump announces Anchorage rally in support of Dunleavy, Palin and TshibakaFormer President Donald Trump is coming to Alaska to campaign for three Republican candidates running for statewide office. Ketchikan is a narrow strip between the mountains and the sea. It would have connected to a large, flat, developable area with a deep water port and allowed for growth. ![]() I was not in favor of the bridge but it wasn’t the boondoggle described. She didn’t send the money back and it was spent elsewhere. Rumors abounded it was a friendly Wasilla contractor. However, she did authorize a road on Gravina that ends where the bridge would have been. The local party committee hasn’t forgotten that Palin killed the Gravina Island bridge project after telling Ketchikan’s Chamber of Commerce that she supported it. Ketchikan Republicans censure Sarah Palin over 'bridge to nowhere' controversyKetchikan’s local Republican Party chapter voted Monday evening to censure Sarah Palin. Our oddest photos of the week | Pictures | ReutersĪ dog wears a knitted crow as people take part in a Big Lunch event to celebrate the coronation of Britain's King Charles, at Gloucester Street in London, Britain, May 7, 2023. “And then in 2008, the vice presidential Republican candidate campaigned by saying she had told the Congress, ‘thanks, but no thanks’ on the bridge.” headtopics. “She said that this link is a commitment to help people in Ketchikan expand its access and help the community prosper,” Antonsen said by phone on Tuesday. That came after telling Ketchikan’s Chamber of Commerce in 2006 that she supported the project. She says the local party committee hasn’t forgotten that Palin kiboshedĪ bridge across the Tongass Narrows to Gravina Island. ![]() Laura Antonsen is the chair of the local Republican Party for state House District 1, which includes Ketchikan, Wrangell, Saxman, Metlakatla, Coffman Cove and Hyder. The former governor is vying to replace Congressman Don Young, who died in March. (Creative Commons photo by Bob Weinstein) Ketchikan’s local Republican Party chapter voted Monday evening to censure Sarah Palin. By - JSarah Palin holds up a T-shirt labeled “Nowhere, Alaska 99901” during a gubernatorial campaign forum in Ketchikan in 2006. Despite the censure, the party chapter is still recommending that voters rank Palin ahead of the Democratic candidate, Mary Peltola.
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