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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Independent Anchorage attorney files as 18th candidate for Alaska governor
By Sean Maguire Alaska Beacon Anchorage attorney Gregg Brelsford announced that he is running as an independent for Alaska governor.
2026 Military Service Academy nominations announced
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) last month announced the names of 33 young Alaskans he
Early fundraising totals for Alaska governor race released
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon An Anchorage doctor and his wife have put almost $1.3 million of their own
Mary Peltola announces run for Alaska U.S. Senate, challenging incumbent Dan Sullivan
By Corrine Smith and James Brooks Alaska Beacon Former U.S. House Rep. Mary Peltola, a Democrat, has announced her
Alaska U.S House election: Republicans and Democrats are aligning around Republican Rep. Nick Begich III and Democratic challenger Matt Schultz, endorsements show
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon One of Rep. Nick Begich III’s uncles is endorsing his main Democratic opponent, Matt
2026 pessimism: Put not your trust in midterms
By Thomas L. Knapp Opinion Well, that about wraps it up for 2025. As I write this, the old year
Governor picks 2 Mat-Su Republicans to fill vacant Alaska House seats
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon Gov. Mike Dunleavy has appointed two Republicans from the Matanuska-Susitna Borough to fill vacant
Senate passes 5-year extension for Alaska Native Vietnam-era Veterans Land Allotment Program
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On December 16, the Senate passed legislation extending the Alaska Native Vietnam Veteran Land Allotment
Mat-Su Republicans suggest six candidates for two spots in Alaska House of Representatives
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Republican officials in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough have proposed a field of six conservative Alaskans
Governor appoints Rauscher, Tilton to Alaska State Senate
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced the appointments of Representative George Rauscher and Representative Cathy Tilton to
Anchorage state senator enters crowded Alaska gubernatorial field
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon There are now 14 candidates vying to become Alaska’s next governor. State Sen. Matt
Mat-Su senator announces resignation from legislature
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Sen. Mike Shower announced his expected resignation, Nov. 3, ending his nearly decade-long tenure