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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Attacks reveal insecurity of Palin critics
Another Friday, another self-serving attempt by the agenda-peddling Voice of the Times to besmirch gubernatorial hopeful Sarah Palin.
Be informed, active this election year
A first good up-close look at a handful of candidates for governor gave some local momentum to the campaign
Time for a new Alaska era of jobs and education
July 14, 2006 SPECTRUM/Tony Knowles National columnist Thomas Friedman recently observed, “Countries that get addicted to selling their
Borough government is out of control
July 14, 2006 SPECTRUM/Charlie Fannon It is the duty of government to provide essential services: fire/ambulance, education, roads,
Concerns about gas pipeline should be addressed
July 14, 2006 SPECTRUM/Les Gara Alaska is at an important crossroads. We can negotiate a strong gas pipeline deal
Truth lacking in industry ads
As the Legislature prepares to gavel itself in today for another governor-ordained special session, the oil industry is up
'Go to the gross' for best solution to oil tax quandary
July 9, 2006 SPECTRUM/Ethan Berkowitz Here we go again. Off to Juneau to fix the broken oil tax system.
Nothing special about this special session
State lawmakers who hoped to be angling for salmon alongside their fellow Alaskans this time of year instead are getting
Unfounded criticism of Palin conveniently ignores political realities
July 9, 2006 MY VIEW/Kari Sleight It's no secret the Republican Party has not enthusiastically endorsed Sarah
Palin, Stevens and business as usual - or not
While retirements and the like often signal the end of something, the close of state Sen. Ben Stevens' legislative
Lump of coal from Santa Murkowski
July 7, 2006 SPECTRUM/John Binkley Frank Murkowski wore a Santa Claus hat when he approved the state's
230 years later, freedom still ringing
Two hundred thirty years ago today, the Continental Congress of this fledgling nation approved one of the most remarkable and