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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Cold Weather Shut-Offs Can Happen
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Cold comes and wind blows, and keeping the heat on seems like a basic
ACLU sues Mat-Su Borough School District over bathroom restrictions for transgender students
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Alaska filed litigation in Palmer District Court against
New bill proposes small changes to Alaska’s literacy law — teachers ask for more time and money
By Claire Stremple Alaskabeacon.com Even its most ardent supporters say the Alaska Reads Act, a controversial law aimed at
Proposal to put slot machines aboard Alaska ferries gets rough first reception
By James Brooks Alaskabeacon.com A Republican legislator from Wasilla has proposed legalizing some types of gambling aboard Alaska Marine
U.S. Attorney’s Office announces charges in Alaska Organized Drug Crime Ring
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On January 25, the U.S Attorney’s Office for the District of Alaska announced that
Dunleavy: Package solution needed for education in Alaska Alaska governor says he will veto a standalone education funding increase unless other items are included
By James Brooks Alaskabeacon.com Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said on Thursday that he would veto a standalone increase to
Alaska Public Safety officials say job vacancies hinder human trafficking response
By Claire Stremple Alaskabeacon.com Leaders from the state’s Public Safety Department presented a report from the Governor’s
Mental Health Trust Authority awards $3.8 million in grants
Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority ANCHORAGE, Alaska (January 19, 2024) — The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority awarded $3,812,537
Alaska tobacco-control efforts get mixed reviews from American Lung Association
By Yereth Rosen Alaskabeacon.com Alaska got middling grades for its efforts to curb tobacco use in a new national
Annual report tracks Alaskans’ tobacco-cessation progress — and tallies tobacco’s costs to the state
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaskans trying to quit their tobacco habits made some significant progress over the past year,
Alaska’s working population loss casts long shadow over legislative session
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon As the Alaska Legislature convenes in Juneau, the state population is on the minds of
Legislature off to a lively start with heated debate over education funding
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The 2024 legislative session is off to a lively start. Last Tuesday, the day