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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Medicare and Medicaid celebrate 50th
By Susan Johnson and John T. Hammarlund President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law July 30, 1965,
Wait until at least Sept. 1 to apply for coverage
By K.T. McKee Many of us who’ve been working to help Alaskans get health coverage over the last
Thank you Gov. Walker, for expanding health for more Alaskans
By Elizabeth Ripley Governor Bill Walker’s announcement on Thursday about Medicaid expansion is great news for Alaskans! This will
Expanding medical care is right thing
By Les Gara According to a recent study, Alaska is either in a recession or on the brink of a
Time to work across party lines, compromise
By Kenda Huling Hi, my name is Kenda Huling. I’m a private citizen born in the territory of Alaska
‘Healthy Alaska Plan’ is good for Alaskans
Any person who loses their job has a tough time. For those ages 40 and older, circumstances are especially hard.
Still need health coverage for 2015?
By K.T. (Kate) McKee Did you owe the tax penalty this year for not having health insurance last year
Medicaid expansion is a must
By Matthew Beck At the Mat-Su Borough Assembly meeting April 7, I made a motion that the borough manager
Why Medicaid reform and expansion matter
By Elizabeth Ripley The Mat-Su Health Foundation is grateful for the Legislature’s efforts to move toward a more
Medicaid expansion makes sense
By Les Gara Governor Walker, like other Republican and Democratic Governors who have hopped on board, is right that accepting
Major policy issues facing Alaskans
I have successfully represented oil and gas producers, refiners, pipeline companies, municipalities, boroughs, utilities, and their customers in Alaska for
Vote ‘No’ on Prop. 1
I am against ballot measure 1, which is designed to nullify Senate Bill 21 and reinstate the failed tax policy