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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School district budget subject at MSB, school board meetings this week
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Funding and budgets for the school district was the subject of discussion during both the
Fired federal workers in Alaska, nationally are ‘reinstated’ after order, but are not back at work
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon Some fired federal employees received letters on Monday notifying them they were “reinstated” according to
New Alaska revenue forecast worsens state’s big projected budget deficits
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The state of Alaska is still facing a significant budget deficit despite a revised state
Amid uncertain funding from state, Superintendent lays out budget proposal
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the March 5 Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) school board meeting, Superintendent Dr.
Houston airport ballot initiative appeal fails
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Following a recent rejection of a ballot initiative that would have let Houston voters have
The Looooooongest Day
By Chuck Legge Spectrum No, I’m not talking about the Summer Solstice or that 1962 John Wayne movie. What
Legislature may vote down governor’s Executive Order on Department of Agriculture
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The state Legislature plans to meet in joint session Wednesday to take up Gov.
Palmer group seeks recall of city mayor Steve Carrington
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer voters pushing for a recall of city mayor Steve Carrington have submitted petition
Alaska challenges the new rule not the Rehabilitation Act: AG Taylor explains why
By Treg Taylor Spectrum Separation of powers is a foundational principle of this country. We are taught in school that
House passes HB 69, on education funding and reforms; Republicans say it’s not enough
Frontiersman.com The State House passed HB 69, its version of an education reform and funding bill, by a vote
Wasilla City Council passes ordinance transferring limited health power to Borough
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the March 10 meeting of the Wasilla City Council, members voted to move forward
Education is most effective when tailored to local needs, not dictated by Washington
By Gov. Mike Dunleavy Spectrum As a former educator for over 30 years, I welcome the news that President Trump