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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Borough assembly asks for public comment on new bonds for road and schools
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman New road and school bonds will before the Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly for public
Don't buy the tariff lie: Real tax cuts Aren't on the table
By Thomas L. Knapp Spectrum “If he returns to the White House,” Bloomberg reports, “Donald Trump has pledged to enact
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
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
Alaska lawmakers unanimously request Social Security reform to help teachers
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska Legislature has unanimously approved a resolution asking Congress and federal officials to remove
Letter to the editor
The youngest children in the Mat-Su need our help To the editor: The youngest children in the Mat-Su
How many babies are 'enough'?
By Thomas L. Knapp Spectrum “Americans aren’t having enough babies,” Catherine Rampell writes at the Washington Post. “Ironically, pro-
SPECTRUM: Civil war in Alaska over the Dividend?
By JIM CRAWFORD As the Legislature reconvenes at the call of Governor Walker, Alaskans must beware. Your Permanent Fund is
SPECTRUM: A bipartisan Alaska House Majority and Bending the Curve on Crime
By REP. LES GARA You probably didn’t see a lot of me this summer. I wish I could say
SPECTRUM: Where I stand on Medicare, Social Security, and the ACA
By MARGARET STOCK Alaskans strongly support both Medicare and Social Security. Through Medicare, older Americans are largely protected from ruinous
Smaller dividends painful but prudent
By Gov. Bill Walker Alaskans will soon receive our annual dividend checks. This year’s $1,022 check for every
Walker’s raid
By Jim Crawford Governor Walker’s Fiscal Plan was rejected by Legislators and the people of Alaska. The Legislature’s