Alaska Dispatch News drops Associated Press

Citing primarily cost, Alaska Dispatch News Executive Editor David Hulen said his company dropped its contract with the Associated Press on Thursday.
Inside pages of Wednesday’s Alaska Dispatch News — minus the AP content. (Photo illustration by Rashah McChesney, KTOO – Juneau)“There’s no bad blood, there’s no grudge. I’ve got absolutely nothing against AP. But as a service that we pay money for, it just didn’t pencil out for us,” Hulen&