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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‘Yes’ vote on Ballot Measure 1 strengthened by new facts
By Jim Sykes Thanks to the 50,000 Alaskans who activated their constitutional right to petition for voter review of
The ethical case for the repeal of SB 21
By Mike Swanson I went to Juneau last January for a weeklong seminar on the legislative process. It was one
Robert M. “Red” Henderson
Robert M. “Red” Henderson, 78, died in Bellingham, Washington, July 3, 2014. Red was born in Bryson City, North Carolina,
Alaska is a good model for the rest of the country
My recent message to colleagues on the Senate floor was blunt: You’re either for veterans, or you’re against
Judge Estelle is being used as a scapegoat
By Stuart Thompson The Alaska Judicial Council has announced that it is recommending to Alaskans not to vote retention of
Don’t be fooled by rosy oil tax reform talk
By Rep. Les Gara There are a number of little-mentioned, troubling facts about Alaska’s 2013 oil tax rollback
‘Alaska Freedom Fair and Convention’ is May 24
By Amy Walker Spectrum Because of all the corruption going on in the Republican Party and other facets of government,
Proposed Fairness Act would rein in EPA vetoes
By Lisa Murkowski What would Alaskans say if a federal agency retroactively vetoed permits for development of Prudhoe Bay, declaring
Hilcorp-BP deal is good for Alaska
Hilcorp’s purchase of British Petroleum properties on the North Slope is good news for Alaska. Hillcorp is doing a
Senate Bill 21 reduced the income we get from our oil
By Vic Fischer The legislative session is over, and things aren’t looking good for Alaska’s budget. After passing
Who is responsible for the proper vetting of political candidates?
By Gail Phillips In spite of the fact that Alaska is on equal footing with all other states in the
The Ryan/Young budget means harsh cuts for Alaskans
By Forrest Dunbar On Thursday, Don Young voted for the Ryan Budget for the third year in a row. This