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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National debt: Their plan Is Keynes's 'long run'
By Thomas L. Knapp Spectrum Thirty-five trillion. Wow, that’s a really, really big number — big enough that it
Homeless at historic rate under Biden-Harris
By William Haupt III The Center Square “Homelessness is the canary in the mine. It’s the prophetic call to
Alaska needs a sustainable fiscal plan
Larry Wood Without a sustainable fiscal plan, Alaska faces fiscal calamity. There is no excuse for the $7 billion in
Gov. Walker: It’s time to solve our fiscal problem
Bill Walker As the Legislature nears the end of the constitutional 120-day session, I am gravely concerned about the
Why I’m restoring Alaska Hire requirements
By Bill Walker My administration issued an Alaska Hire determination June 10 to require that Alaskans get at least 90
Write a new story — Alaska’s fiscal sustainability
By Rachael Petro As Alaskans, we pride ourselves on our rugged individuality. In certain unfortunate situations, that individuality manifests as
With election over, time to realize Alaska faces huge fiscal challenge
By Brad Keithley Sometimes the buzz created by election campaigns tends to mask what is going on in the “real
Dare to Compare Rupright’s record with Gattis’ record
By Bernadette Rupright The Verne Rupright for State House District 7 campaign has been running a positive campaign, a nice
Parnell’s political bubble will burst, hurt Alaskans
Bubbles exist in politics just as they arise in stock markets and property values. Alaskans saw bubbles burst in the
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
Exploring fiscal cliffs of the past
By Tim Johnson “Liars figure and half-truths are all lies.” — Anonymous Curmudgeon Certainly it is a half-truth to
Why Alaskans should vote ‘no’ on 1
By Rick Mystrom Spectrum Few issues affect Alaskans more than the health of our economy. During the 42 years my