...make us look foolish,'' Assemblyman Jim Holm said. ''We need to show more respect for the public.'' Assemblyman Rick Solie also took a hard stance. ''It's anti-freedom. It's anti-health. It's illogical,'' the assemblyman said...

...be the third time Fairbanks has hosted the games. ''It's, I think, time for them to come back here,'' said Rick Solie, chairman of Fairbanks' bid committee. ''I think we should be able to get a very strong bid together.'' The games...

...federal government. Fairbanks City Mayor Jim Hayes and his wife, Chris, attended the events. Borough assemblymen Rick Solie and Jim Holm attended as well. Victoria Hill, a delegate to the national Republican convention, and her husband...

...and no profit-making enterprises. ''It's one of those federal mandates that seems frustrating,'' Assemblyman Rick Solie said at a recent Alaskaland Committee meeting. Borough Mayor Rhonda Boyles is working to have the limits lifted, but...