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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Mat-Su senator proposes first new revenue measure for 2025 legislative session
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman State legislators in Juneau are dealing with what may be a $500 million hole
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
Sullivan, colleagues call for greater accountability at VA following budget shortfall fiasco
Sen. Dan Sullivan, a member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (SVAC), and 10 of his Senate colleagues introduced the
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
Oil revenue, production outlook is mixed, state says
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The state of Alaska is projecting stable oil production over the next two years
Mat-Su school challenges: Lower revenues, rising costs and now a drop in enrollment
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Mat-Su school board and borough assembly members got their first peek at the
Palmer council restores funding for emergency communications center; kills independent inquiry into former city manager controversy
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer’s council voted to fully fund the city’s emergency services call center
Palmer’s council cuts off talks with Wasilla on emergency services sharing
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer’s city council continues its squabbling over possible changes for the city’s
New Alaska House majority caucus names priorities, committee chairs
By Andrew Kitcheman Alaska Beacon Funding Alaska schools in a stable way, addressing energy needs, reforming public employee retirements and
Problems lurk in Palmer’s finances, ex-city manager warns
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman On a superficial basis, the city of Palmer appears in okay financial shape. However,