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
Government Finances
204 articles
(Page 16)
Repeal and replace the giveaway
By Beth Kerttula Spectrum Alaska is on the cusp of another historic mistake with the governor’s signing of our
Don’t be naïve about SB21 claims
By Rep. Les Gara Spectrum Just days after his $1 billion-plus oil revenue rollback passed, Gov. Sean Parnell, oil
Dad’s view of the budget
By Colleen Sullivan-Leonard Spectrum Last week, Wasilla Mayor Verne Rupright wrote a column (Frontiersman May 7, 2013) regarding the
Nothing ‘crafty’ about Wasilla budget
By Verne Rupright Mayor's Corner Well, Wasilla is in the middle of its biennial budget put forth in
How insurance pooling could help public schools
By Rep. Lynn Gattis Spectrum There has been a lot of talk and misinformation about a bill that would require
SB 21: The Alaska oil comeback
By Gov. Sean Parnell Spectrum After years of study, public testimony and debate, Alaska turned the corner this week to
Borough, cities have complex relationship
By Larry DeVilbiss Mayor's Corner To what would you liken the relationship between the Mat-Su Borough and
Oil tax reform: Creating opportunity for all Alaskans
By Gov. Sean Parnell Spectrum Should oil tax policy be about more money for government spending or about more economic
North Slope oil production is state’s most pressing issue
By Sen. Charlie Huggins Spectrum We are now more than two-thirds through the session and I am proud to
Alaska needs bi-partisan support for education
By Rep. Les Gara Spectrum We can do better to make sure students have a chance to succeed. We need
State needs reasonable tax breaks for oil
By Les Gara Spectrum The governor has released his latest oil tax rollback bill. It maintains the worst part of
Alaska needs oil tax reform
By Dan Sullivan and Bryan Butcher Spectrum Oil production is the cornerstone of Alaska’s economic foundation and an engine