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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Legislature’s antics disrespect Alaskans
Today is the 100th anniversary of Alaska’s first Territorial Legislature. Eight senators and 16 representatives from around Alaska gathered
We are the Iditarod
Perhaps nothing so completely encapsulates what it is to be an Alaskan and live in Alaska than the Iditarod Trail
Proposed ed funding change deserves better treatment
Nothing has been so detrimental to our state and national dialogues in recent years as single-minded partisanship and the
Tell us: Should we amend the Alaska Constitution?
As the foundation for our state and nation, proposing amendments to the Alaska Constitution or the U.S. Constitution should
Education funding argument does not pass constitutional muster
Before the first of two scheduled Saturday town hall meetings, we asked for, and received, a sit-down interview with
Let your voice be heard
As Americans, we pride ourselves on our form of government. Our democracy has been the standard for the rest of
Assembly should respect citizens’ work
What a difference a word makes. In this case, it’s the difference between respecting hours, months and years of
Many Valley families can’t afford ‘school choice’
Sending your children to private school is the ultimate in school choice. We already have educational choices in spades in
Are you doing all you can do?
For Valentine’s Day 2011 we shared the greatest Valley love story we know with Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman readers.
School site selection process should be followed
We cheered when former Mat-Su Borough Assemblywoman Cindy Bettine crafted — and passed — an ordinance to improve the process for
We will miss you more than words can say
It was not at all unusual to pick up the phone in the newsroom and hear Mary Kvalheim’s voice
Prevention saves money, reduces stress
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, says the old saw. The grandmother of one of our