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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$5.6 billion federal COVID aid sent to Alaska, but will some have to go back?
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The federal government has made $5.6 billion available to Alaska to deal with
Keeping Alaska’s economy healthy
By Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Julie Anderson and Alan Weitzner Spectrum Recently, our administration presented Alaska’s Legislature with a plan
Support your local business
By Julie Anderson Spectrum Alaska was just pulling out of a recession; the future was looking bright and then the
Port Mac, Talkeetna taxes and transparency; Continuing the conversation with the Mat-Su Borough manager
By Dennis Anderson Publisher’s Notebook The Mat-Su Borough certainly has its nay-sayers. Social media warriors can be
SPECTRUM:University of Alaska investing in innovation, incubators and entrepreneurial programs to help drive the economy
by UA PRESIDENT JIM JOHNSEN For many years, universities have competed for talented students by promoting academic programs, affordability, athletic
House Passes Resolution on Proposed Plan for Offshore Lease Sales
by STAFF Frontiersman.com Juneau – Today, the Alaska House of Representatives passed House Resolution 6, weighing in on the 2019-
Alaska needs a sustainable fiscal plan
Larry Wood Without a sustainable fiscal plan, Alaska faces fiscal calamity. There is no excuse for the $7 billion in
Think efficiency first with new projects
By Mark Masteller Spectrum Imagine living in a home that uses no fossil energy — in Fairbanks! A beautiful, comfortable home
Questions Assembly opponent’s voting record
By Ron Arvin As our local election date nears, some candidates find it necessary to use ill-advised tactics to
Time to work together to solve borough problems
By Mark Masteller Spectrum Something important is missing from our Mat-Su Borough, and people sense it. As I knock
Diversifying our job growth
By Borough Mayor Larry DeVilbiss Mayor's Corner family of Rep. Carl Gatto. I served with Carl on the