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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In the long run, low oil prices not bad for Alaska
Daniel Hamm Okay now I have your attention because Alaska’s current fiscal crisis was predicted and solved over 39
Governor thanks Legislature for gasline session
Thanks to our state legislators, we took a significant step earlier this month toward controlling our own destiny. The legislature
What do transmission lines have to do with me?
Joe Griffith/Matanuska Electric Association It is important for you to know that your electric system isn’t what it
Wasilla should keep its tax promise
Colleen Sullivan-Leonard How important is it for the City of Wasilla to stay true to its promise to sunset
Halter: ‘Building coalitions for the future’
The news these days is full of concern over state finances. The shortfall in state income will trickle down to
DeVilbiss: ‘Vision for a brighter future’
Thank you to the voters and tax payers of the Borough for trusting me with four years as your Mayor.
On the 3 percent sales tax
Bert Cottle On October 6, Wasilla voters will be asked to vote whether to maintain the current sales tax at
Aboard Air Force One with the President
By Gov. Bill Walker I was not quite a teenager when I had my first interaction with the federal government.
A lesson in depleted soil economics
By Charles D. Hayes A strong middle class is like a vegetable garden, requiring a rich economic environment in the
Medicare and Medicaid celebrate 50th
By Susan Johnson and John T. Hammarlund President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law July 30, 1965,
Wait until at least Sept. 1 to apply for coverage
By K.T. McKee Many of us who’ve been working to help Alaskans get health coverage over the last
Thank you Gov. Walker, for expanding health for more Alaskans
By Elizabeth Ripley Governor Bill Walker’s announcement on Thursday about Medicaid expansion is great news for Alaskans! This will