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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Anchorage Daily Planet Editorial Anchorage Assembly-woman Meg Zaletel wants to spend about $2.4 million for a new round-
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Anchorage Daily Planet Editorial It is rare we find ourselves in agreement with a column about how to address Anchorage’
Alaska triples federal funding for youth homlessness with HUD grant
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Alaska will triple the amount of Federal funding going toward youth homelessness with a
Family Promise Mat-Su to participate in first Giving Day Event
Family Promise Mat-Su will participate in Family Promise’s first Giving Day, Friday, a one-day online event to
Stop criminalizing people who are experiencing homeless and poverty in Anchorage and throughout Alaska
To the editor: By To the editor: Years of research and advocacy around the criminalization of homelessness and increasing violence
'Widening the net': Family Promise Mat-Su joins forces with local nonprofits for annual CARdboard City event
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com PALMER — Family Promise Mat-Su is restructuring their Cardboard City into a CARdboard City Friday
‘STAY’ sheds light on suicide prevention
Hannah Reinhardt Mat-Su Central WASILLA — The “STAY” campaign is a suicide prevention program based out of Wasilla. It is
LETTER: ‘Our Homes Our Voices’, all week
By Laurie Kari To the Editor, This week our nation is celebrating “Our Homes, Our Voices”, the annual push for
Assembly votes to reduce cleanup time on homeless camps from 15 to 10 days
By Victoria Petersen Anchorage Press An ordinance proposed Tuesday, Sept. 26 to aid in quicker cleanups of homeless camps was
Annual Mat-Su Homeless Connect set for Jan. 27, 2016
Steven Merritt WASILLA — Families, veterans and other Valley residents facing homelessness once again have a one-stop venue for receiving
New beginnings at MYHouse with Alateen
By Michael Carson MYHouse provides safe harbor for homeless youth with a goal of connecting kids to a network of
Valley desperately needs a detox facility
By Michael P. Carson “You are going to feel like you’re going to die, but you won’t!” Those