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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As Alaska Legislature tackles education funding, a bigger budget debate looms
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska House of Representatives began debating a bill that would provide a big boost
Advisors to the president should be held to the same conflict of interest standards as members of Congress
By Frank H. Murkowski Spectrum I was surprised to learn of the procedure that has been evidently adopted by the
Mat-Su schools, like the state, face big budget gaps next year
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Mat-Su schools are looking at another gaping budget hole next year. Borough assembly
Boosted funding for Alaska seafood marketing pitched as needed to expand domestic sales
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Increased state investment in marketing will help the battered Alaska seafood industry seize an opportunity
Department claims-processing productivity is at record levels
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com As military members prepare to leave their service, one of the most important checks to
Alaska Legislature votes against inflation-adjusted pay rates for top officials
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska House of Representatives voted 36-0 on Friday to reject a proposal that
Settlement reached in MSBSD lawsuit regarding students’ rights
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Last week, a settlement was reached in a lawsuit in which two students challenged the
Alaska legislators predict dire effects if Congress cuts Medicaid funding
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon A budget resolution passed late Tuesday by the U.S. House of Representatives is sparking
Alaska House plans vote on key public-school funding bill
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska House of Representatives is planning to vote on a bill that would significantly
Department of Agriculture could face headwinds
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s Executive Order creating a Department of Agriculture may be facing
VA dismisses more than 1,400 employees after initial dismissal of 1,000 workers
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on February 24 the dismissal of more than
Proposed Kathleen’s Law would hold those who know about violent crimes accountable
By Amber Batts Spectrum Alaska’s existing statute, Alaska Statutes 11.56.767, addressing the failure to report violent crimes