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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Legislature needs to follow the Constitution and give Eastman his walking papers
By Dermot Cole Spectrum When members of Congress wrote proposed legislation about admitting Alaska into the Union in the 1950s,
Fourth special session ends Nov 2, with zero result. “If we come back again we won’t see anything new,” Rep. Delena Johnson says
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman In less than two weeks the Legislature must end its current special session, the
Legislators go back to Juneau, one more try for a fiscal package
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman State legislators are back in Juneau Monday, Oct. 4, for another try at passing
Power Cost Equalization and Reverse Sweep
By Julie Anderson and Curtis W. Thayer Spectrum The late Senator Patrick Moynahan famously said “Everyone is entitled to his
Mat-Su residents can weigh in on PFD, other state finance issues, at special legislative hearing planned Friday
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Mat-Su residents will have a chance to weigh in on state financial issues
The governor’s office got it wrong
By Larry Persily Spectrum The governor’s office got it wrong when it referred to $400,000 in state funding
Legislators go back to Juneau to sort out budget mess
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Another special legislative session is to be underway in Juneau on Wednesday. It’s
To the governor and members of the Alaska State Legislature
By Frank Murkowski Spectrum If our old friend, and my mentor, the late Senator Ted Stevens were with us today
Our last chance to save the PFD
By Gov. Mike Dunleavy Spectrum Support for protecting the Permanent Fund dividend in the Alaska Constitution has reached unprecedented levels.
Big issues up in the air as Legislature prepares to close its regular session
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Legislature shuts down at midnight Wednesday, at least for its regular 2021 session.
Senate buckles down on state budget as Legislature’s adjournment approaches
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Things seemed quiet in the state capitol last week despite the Legislature’s adjournment
Alaska Legislature dereliction of duty complaint
By Stuart Thompson Spectrum I have recently transmitted to the Legislature’s Rules Committees a Legislator conduct complaint. The matter