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He is also the author of the Nik Kane Alaska mystery series, which includes ''Lost Angel, Capitol Offense,'' and ''Skeleton Lake,'' as well as several nonfiction books about Alaska life.
He is also the author of the Nik Kane Alaska mystery series, which includes ''Lost Angel, Capitol Offense,'' and ''Skeleton Lake,'' as well as several nonfiction books about Alaska life.


In March 2009, Doogan exposed the identity of the previously [[anonymous blogger]] behind ''The Mudflats'', a [[blog]] critical of [[Governor of Alaska|Alaska Governor]] [[Sarah Palin]]. Doogan's decision to reveal the blogger's identity received widespread criticism in the [[blogosphere]].<ref name="staebrook">
In March 2009, Doogan exposed the identity of the previously [[anonymous blogger]] behind ''The Mudflats'', a blog critical of [[Governor of Alaska|Alaska Governor]] [[Sarah Palin]]. Doogan's decision to reveal the blogger's identity received widespread criticism in the [[blogosphere]].<ref name="staebrook">
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110518222229/http://w3.legis.state.ak.us/house/doo.php Alaska State Legislature - Representative Mike Doogan] '''official government website'''
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110518222229/http://w3.legis.state.ak.us/house/doo.php Alaska State Legislature Representative Mike Doogan] '''official government website'''
* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=68301 Project Vote Smart - Representative Mike Doogan (AK)] profile
* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=68301 Project Vote Smart Representative Mike Doogan (AK)] profile
* ''Follow the Money'' - Mike Doogan
* ''Follow the Money'' Mike Doogan
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=89719 2006] campaign contributions
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=89719 2006] campaign contributions
* [http://www.akdemocrats.org/index.php?con_id=28 Alaska's Democratic Caucus - Mike Doogan] profile
* [http://www.akdemocrats.org/index.php?con_id=28 Alaska's Democratic Caucus Mike Doogan] profile
* [http://100years.akleg.gov/bio.php?id=690 Mike Doogan] at ''100 Years of Alaska's Legislature''
* [http://100years.akleg.gov/bio.php?id=690 Mike Doogan] at ''100 Years of Alaska's Legislature''



Revision as of 12:20, 5 July 2020

Mike Doogan
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 25th district
Assumed office
January 15, 2007
Preceded byEric Croft
Personal details
Born (1948-06-07) June 7, 1948 (age 76)
Fairbanks, Alaska
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceAnchorage, Alaska
Alma materUniversity of San Francisco, University of Alaska
Professionjournalist, writer

Mike Doogan is a Democratic member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 25th District since 2006.

He is also the author of the Nik Kane Alaska mystery series, which includes Lost Angel, Capitol Offense, and Skeleton Lake, as well as several nonfiction books about Alaska life.

In March 2009, Doogan exposed the identity of the previously anonymous blogger behind The Mudflats, a blog critical of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Doogan's decision to reveal the blogger's identity received widespread criticism in the blogosphere.[1] [2]

References

  1. ^ "Influential Nobodies", Staebrook News, April 4, 2009
  2. ^ "In Exposing the Identity of Mudflats Blogger Jeanne Devon, Rep. Mike Doogan Exposes Himself.", The Mudflats, March 27, 2009