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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Governor Dunleavy Signs Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Prioritizing Education, Energy, and Public Safety for Alaskans
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On June 28, 2024, Gov. Mike Dunleavy transmitted the Fiscal Year 2025 state operating and
Farming in Alaska all about food security
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation Despite soil perfect for growing more than 36 types of fruits
Gov. Dunleavy signs budget, vetoes more than $230 million in spending
By Andrew Kitchenman Alaska Beacon Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed the state budget into law on Friday, while vetoing more
After email leak, some Alaska legislators say they’re skeptical of Permanent Fund’s direction
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Members of the Alaska Legislature questioned the direction of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. on
Department joins with U.S. Army to provide new pathway for service members in Alaska
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On June 14, 2024, the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD) signed an
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Alaska Small Business Development Center The Alaska Small Business Development Center recently announced findings from a new annual report that
Analysis: Renewable energy is a pocketbook, not political, issue for Mat-Su residents
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Renewable energy may not be popular among political conservatives. Legislators in the Mat-Su
How appropriate was that appropriation?
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Many people wonder how their local government decides where to allocate funds and how
DEED appoints Karen Morrison Appointed as Deputy Commissioner
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The State of Alaska Department of Education and Early Development (DEED) is pleased to announce
Houston City Council approves grant to remove dead trees, provide reduced cost firewood to seniors
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the regularly scheduled Houston City Council meeting on June 13, 2024, council members discussed
New state law on power transmission will help MEA diversify energy supply
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Matanuska Electric Association is looking to expand its purchases of energy following the Legislature’
State receives only three bids in Cook Inlet oil and gas lease sale, continuing multi-year trend of low interest from industry
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Alaska received bids on three state oil leases in its annual areawide Cook Inlet