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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What! They don’t pay taxes?
By Frank Murkowski Opinion Hilcorp, in acquiring BP’s Alaska assets, follows a record of cooperation with our state government
Mat-Su Borough Assembly adopts FY27 budget; areawide mill rate decreases
Frontiersman.com The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly adopted the borough’s fiscal year 2027 budget May 7, approving a total
The real New Feudalism coming to the Valley
By Dana Raffaniello Community spectrum Before examining what Ordinance 26-032 does, it is worth examining how it arrived. This
Clock ticking, no solution: Assembly and board fail to bridge budget gap
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Following a lengthy joint meeting the Mat-Su Borough (MSB) Assembly and Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Turn today’s oil boom into tomorrow’s energy security
By Jason Custer Opinion Alaska is once again riding high on the strength of oil revenues, with an additional $545
Murkowski,colleagues tackle student financial aid access
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Senator Lisa Murkowski along with fellow senators, Jack Reed (D-RI), Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
Golf course contractor is out; Palmer city will now manage golfing
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The city of Palmer has taken over management of the Palmer golf course after
Raise my taxes and close my school?
By Jim Colver Community Spectrum Friends, from my view, it doesn’t look so good in the Valley these days…
Palmer approves temporary sales tax
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer’s council approved a temporary, one-year summer sales tax increase of one
Friends of the Palmer Library launch new fund-raising campaign for library construction
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Friends of the Palmer Library has launched a fund-raising campaign to raise
The One Big Beautiful Bill is making your tax filing season less taxing
By Thomas Aiello National Taxpayers Union January 26 marked the start of tax filing season, and 140 million taxpayers are
Alaska legislators say governor’s fiscal plan is likely dead after first week of hearings
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Leading members of the Alaska House of Representatives said Friday that Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s