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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New public transit plan for Mat-Su effective this summer; Borough to assume half the costs
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Matanuska-Susitna Borough will be sending out a Request for Information for a
Mat-Su to outpace Anchorage in population, job growth, state says
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Another 5,300 jobs are expected to be added in Alaska in 2025, according
MSB leads Alaska's population growth from 2023 to 2024
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Ask nearly any resident of the Mat-Su Borough that has lived in the area for
Mat-Su’s population, economy rises while much of state stuck in low-growth mode
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Most of Alaska seems stuck in a low-growth, relatively stagnant economic mode. Mat-
Task force report identifies ways to make child care more available and affordable in Alaska
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Child care shortages could be addressed by a combination of actions to help families with
‘Rooted in dignity, serving with respect,’ senior center grows with aging population
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation Wasilla Area Seniors Inc. has been a vital resource for seniors
Governor’s Task Force on Child Care releases final report key recommendations to address statewide child care crisis
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Department of Health has released of the Governor’s Task Force on Child Care’
Energy prices are rising. The Dunleavy administration refuses to act
By Catherine Rocchi Spectrum Most residential Chugach Electric members in Anchorage pay 22.5 cents per kilowatt-hour for their
DOT&PF awarded $12.4 Million SMART Grant for use of drones in rural and remote Alaska
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Improving the safety of Alaskans in rural and remote areas took a significant step forward lasts
Governor’s new agriculture department spurs optimism in farm communities but many remember sharp 2019 cuts to state’s farm support
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Alaska is one of the few U.S. states without a Department of Agriculture.
Governor Dunleavy to issue Executive Order to bolster food security by establishing Alaska Department of Agriculture
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Governor Mike Dunleavy has announced that he will be introducing an executive order to establish
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