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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The Legislature needs to do its job
By Larry Wood Spectrum Article 2 of Alaska’s Constitution states: “All political power is inherent in the people. All
State COVID 19 disaster declaration is about to expire, jeopardizing flexibility needed by health providers
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s chief of staff, Ben Stevens, has asked legislative leaders whether
Complicated tax policy should not be decided at the ballot box
By Michael Geraghty Spectrum The issue of what to do with oil taxes is once again before us. The question
Keeping Alaska’s economy healthy
By Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Julie Anderson and Alan Weitzner Spectrum Recently, our administration presented Alaska’s Legislature with a plan
Who benefits from Alaskan’s binding caucuses?
By Lance Roberts Spectrum We’ve had many interesting legislative sessions in Alaska this last decade, but these last two
Time to track attendance and voting records of incumbents
By To the editor: In the airline industry if a pilot is sick, or injured, he stays home and a
Where’s the money?
By Rep. Chris Tuck Spectrum Now that the Legislature adjourned after more or less authorizing CARES Act funding, people are
Fight for us Mr. Governor
By Larry Wood Spectrum Governor Michael J. Dunleavy did not do what we expected, and that was to step back
$1 billion-plus small business and nonprofit aid package given final approval by Legislature, sent to governor
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Alaska’s Senate took the final action Wednesday on approving a $1 billion-plus
Residents should receive a full PFD
To the editor: To the editor: The threat of the COVID-19 virus and the ensuing economic turmoil has impacted
Legislators return to Juneau to fix legal defect in COVID-19 funding approval
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Legislative leaders are calling lawmakers back to Juneau on Monday, May 18, to solve
Legislature left the capitol building with work left incomplete
By Sen. Tom Begich and Rep. Chris Tuck Spectrum Before the Legislature recessed on March 29, we passed both a