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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Restore the Dividends, End the Recession
By Jim Crawford Spectrum The people we elect will either manage the state’s assets wisely or continue profligate spending,
Why did I reduce the PFD in 2016?
By Gov. Bill Walker Spectrum The decision to reduce the PFD in 2016 in response to Alaska’s fiscal crisis
Governor, Lt. Governor speak on signing budget
By Gov. Bill Walker and Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott A generation ago, Alaska’s leaders made a once-in-a-
Contentious debate to continue, no matter what Legislature decides to do with Permanent Fund
by TIM BRADNER The Legislature is edging closer to adopting a percent-of-market-value, or POMV, plan for using
The PFD war isn’t going away
by TIM BRADNER Frontiersman.com Just before they adjourned their 2018 session, Alaska legislators passed a bill changing the way
SPECTRUM: SB26, Diapering the Devils in the Details
by TODD SMOLDON The 2018 legislative session ended with many of us breathing a sigh of relief through clenched teeth;
Legislature approves SB 26, allowing state to touch PF for first time
by TIM BRADNER Frontiersman.com The Legislature voted Tuesday to approve a landmark bill changing the way Alaska finances its
POMV bill moves to the full House and Senate
by TIM BRADNER Frontiersman.com The Legislature is poised to vote on a landmark bill changing the way Alaska finances
Hopes for a 90-day session go by the wayside
by TIM BRADNER Early last week legislative leaders had realistic hopes of adjourning on the 90th day, on Sunday, April
With compromise on PFD, House appears ready to pass a budget
by TIM BRADNER Frontiersman.com The state House appears ready to finally pass a state operating budget after a tumultuous
Plan to put PFD into constitution sparks debate in Juneau
by TIM BRADNER Frontiersman.com JUNEAU — The 2018 state legislative session is more than halfway through its scheduled 90 days,
SPECTRUM: Are you being fooled?
By Sen. Mike Dunleavy Have you ever wondered why every year since Governor Walker took office the state’s estimated