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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Invest in Medicaid, invest in Alaskans
By Rebecca Leigh Reiss Spectrum I was born in Anchorage, raised in Fairbanks, and today I live in Butte, where
Alaska’s Medicaid backlog triggers lawsuit
By Claire Stremple Alaska Beacon On a life-flight from Fairbanks to Anchorage, Sierra Ott’s newborn son Liam would
Mann Family Dental opens new office
By Frontiersman.com A fixture in the Valley business community just opened its doors in a spiffy new location. Since
Seeking efficiency, Alaska breaks its health agency into two new departments
By Lisa Phu and James Brooks Alaska Beacon The state agency that led Alaska’s response to the COVID-19
Letters to the editor
Thank you from the Mat-Su MinersTo the editor: I would like to thank the following people who helped the
Letters to the editor
Something to consider To the editor: As a career prosecutor who retired as the Anchorage District Attorney in 2020, I
Alaska House votes to restrict Medicaid funds for abortions
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska House has voted to cut the state Medicaid budget in a bid to eliminate state
Medical Care is Expensive and Inaccessible to Many in the USA and in Alaska it is worse
By Michael Jesperson As we approach the new year most people in Alaska are going through “Open Enrollment” where they
Bill to partly roll back hefty Pioneer Homes rate hikes advances in Senate
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman A bill passed by the state House that would roll back some of last
Legislators discuss supplemental appropriations
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Legislators are poring through Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s request for additional spending for the
Governor submits a $262 million supplemental spending bill
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy released a Fiscal Year 2020 supplemental appropriations bill Wednesday, Feb. 5,
Adult Enhanced Dental Program for Medicaid recipients reinstated
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services is reinstating Alaska’s adult preventive dental program (also known as the