Point of View: Embarrassing Alaska through neglectful governance

When Gov. Mike Dunleavy learned Dr. Ben Carson would be speaking in Alaska, he made time on his calendar to spend with the former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. But despite the fact the state is receiving hundreds of millions of dollars of federal infrastructure funds, a week earlier he opted not to participate in a formal visit by Pete Buttigieg, the current U.S. Secretary of Transportation.

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