Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Alaska legislators look to savings account for deficit fix
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Members of the Alaska Legislature said this week that they’re likely to use the
Stop gaslighting educators: We see what you’re doing
By Rick Morgan Spectrum As the President of the Mat-Su Classified Employees’ Association, I am done watching educators and
New Alaska revenue forecast worsens state’s big projected budget deficits
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The state of Alaska is still facing a significant budget deficit despite a revised state
As Alaska Legislature tackles education funding, a bigger budget debate looms
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska House of Representatives began debating a bill that would provide a big boost
Does Alaska have a revenue problem or spending problem?
By Bruce Tangeman Spectrum The Legislature reconvened in Juneau a month ago, but months from now, we should expect that
Alaska is running a significant deficit, latest fiscal estimates show
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The state of Alaska is bringing in less money than it is spending, and is
As Legislature convenes, Mat-Su Senator, new minority leader, seeks 'common ground with coalition
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The state Legislature is back at work in Juneau with both the state House
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy proposes budget with $1.5 billion deficit, points to resources for revenue
By Andrew Kitchenman Alaska Beacon Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced a state budget proposal on Thursday that would draw down
Lower prices dim expectations for Alaska oil earnings in coming years, revenue forecast says
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaska oil revenues are expected to decline over the next few years, helping create a
Governor introduces $5.2 billion state spending plan for next year, down 5%
Frontiersman.com Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced what is basically a maintenance state budget for the state’ Fiscal Year 2026, the
The election and Alaska oil politics
By Lisa Weissler Spectrum Alaska is facing multiple problems these days. State savings accounts are on the edge of empty.
Permanent Fund dividend and one-time bonus confirmed at $1,702, with payments starting Oct. 3
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon This year’s Permanent Fund dividend, plus a one-time energy rebate bonus, will be