The Alaska Supreme Court Takes Aerial Surveillance’s Threat to Privacy Seriously, Other Courts Should Too

In March, the Alaska Supreme Court held in State v. McKelvey that the Alaska Constitution required law enforcement to obtain a warrant before photographing a private backyard from an aircraft. In this case, the police took photographs of Mr. McKelvey’s property, including the constitutionally...

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75% of the #votes for the #Alaska #2022Election have been counted and the WORST possible choice for #Senate ( #KellyTshibaka , not an #Alaskan who makes ads about how "outsiders" are trying to control Alaska, as if we're not part of the US) is leading #LisaMurkowski by 2% and our current #governor ( #MikeDunleavy , who tried to veto the budget for the #AlaskaSupremeCourt because they shot down his #AbortionBan as unconstitutional- and when that didn't work, tried to open a constitutional convention to change Alaska's constitution to ban abortion) is leading by such a wide margin that there's no way he's not winning.

On the bright side, our #HouseRepresentative is looking like it's going to be #MsryPeltola a #NativeAlaskan and #Democrat Yeah, she's a liberal, but at least she's not a #Republican like the others.

Also, 70% of the state have voted no on opening a constitutional convention. Yay for that, at least.

Sigh