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
Gender Equality
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Court issues preliminary ruling in transgender bathroom lawsuit
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Palmer Superior Court upheld the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District’s (MSBSD) policy, Board
AST investigate inappropriate social media content from local school
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Over the weekend, Alaska State Troopers (AST) received a report of an electronic social media
Governor vetoes birth control access legislation
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Nearly a week after reaching his desk, Governor Dunleavy vetoed HB 17, which would have
Rape is not just a word
By Shanara Acker “Every two minutes, someone in the United States is sexually assaulted.” This is a horrifying statement for
Explaining the 53 percent
By Judy Gette Spectrum October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. If you have driven into Palmer lately and noticed a
‘Choose Respect’ events planned today in Palmer, Wasilla
MAT-SU — Join your neighbors in lending support to the statewide Choose Respect campaign at rallies in Palmer and Wasilla
Reduce violent crimes against women and violence in general
By Lebron McPhail Choose Respect A group of eight Valley men have “chosen respect” over violence. Choose Respect is one
A challenge for Valley men — be courageous
This fall I attended a concert in Anchorage by the group Casting Crowns. They started their performance in dramatic fashion
Housing help available for people displaced by violence, assault
Alaska Family Services has a new tool at its disposal to help Mat-Su Valley residents displaced by domestic violence
Find courage to act against domestic violence and sexual assault
By Gov. Sean Parnell During the first 10 years of this century, Alaska State Troopers responded to or investigated nearly