Awards, Mentions, & Kudos The Republic has been an award-winning paper since the publisher first submitted content for consideration in 2002. Publicity, interviews, awards, kudos, and mentions are listed below, most recent first: (Note that the publisher did not submit items for consideration for Alaska Press Club awards in 2008 and 2009.) - 2009: publisher invited to participate in Alaska Press Club panel on blogging.
- 2009: mentioned by Keith Knight in an interview/conversation with Jim Borgman in The Comics Journal.
- 2008: two editorial cartoonists, Dan Darrow and Jamie Smith, featured in an article on Politiker on Alaska cartoonists' reaction to the Palin vice-presidential nomination by John McCain.
- 2007: 2nd place, Editorial Cartoons, all papers, Alaska Press Club, to Jamie Smith for his cartoon, "Surge."
- 2007: 3rd place, Best Arts Photo, small papers, Alaska Press Club, to Monique Musick, for her cover photo, "Junior Joey."
- 2007: letter to the editor (March 19) regarding Dahr Jamail's writings in The Ester Republic
- 2007: a featured publication in the Utne Reader's March 2007 From the Stacks column, described as "a witty monthly magazine."
- 2006: mentioned in the Utne Reader's December Shelf Life column as "a delightful 'rag'."
- 2006: 1st place, Editorial Cartoons, all papers, Alaska Press Club, to Jamie Smith for his cartoons, in particular "Ted Stevens & ANWR" and "Smoking a Whole Pack".
- 2006: 3rd place, small papers, Alaska Press Club, Arts Photo, to Monique Musick for her cover photo, "Billington in Visqueen gown."
- 2006: story about 7th birthday bash by Melissa Hart, fbx Square, 2/16/06
- 2005: interview with the publisher by Earl Finkler, KBRW, July 11, 2005
- 2005: 3rd place, Editorial Cartoons, all papers, Alaska Press Club, to Jamie Smith for his cartoons, in particular "oops," "walking on water," and "animals."
- 2004: profile of the publisher by Tom Moran, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, August 16, 2004; reprinted via AP Wire in the Anchorage Daily News, August 27, 2004
- 2004: 2nd place, Editorial Writing, small papers, Alaska Press Club, to Carla Helfferich, for her commentaries, "Cheering up the Left," and "Duty."
- 2004: 2nd place, Editorial Cartoons, all papers, Alaska Press Club, to Dan Darrow (no specific cartoon mentioned).
- 2003: 3rd place, Editorial Cartoons, all papers, Alaska Press Club, to Dan Darrow for "GW Bush Paper Action Figure."
- 2002: 1st place, Editorial Cartoons, all papers, Alaska Press Club, to Dan Darrow for "Kelly Bostian's Looney News."
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