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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Costly special session labors on in state capital
May 24, 2005 In a sign of progress over the weekend, the Legislature reached agreement on one of the key
Community dodges bullet - for now
May 24, 2005 Spectrum/Paul Maguire While on sabbatical in 2001 as an appointed Visiting Scholar in the College of
Taxpayers would fund non-ocal, high bid contract
Every bidding process has a winner and a loser. This was Wasilla Mayor Dianne M. Keller's curt explanation
Nothing sparkles like a baseball diamond
Diamonds are a girl's best friend. So sang Marilyn Monroe in 1959, and I couldn't agree
Rural development agency marks 70th anniversary of Matanuska Colony
May is a special month for USDA Rural Development, and for the families who came to the Palmer area during
What better way to spend a Tuesday night?
May 17, 2005 Spectrum/Kate Golden Living wages or not, Wal-Mart has been a wonderful thing for Palmer so
Cigarette tax will protect children and save lives
May 17, 2005 Spectrum/John Stein In study after study, increases in tobacco prices have been shown to decrease tobacco
House members shine in debate over soft money
May 17, 2005 A major victory was scored for democracy and all Alaskans on Saturday in Juneau. A controversial amendment
Sweet smell of summer
Resslin' Around by Casey Ressler Sniff, sniff, sniff. What's that smell? It's the smell of
Soft-money issue shows self-serving side of state senate
It is a classic case of what happens when the foxes guard the henhouse. And this one drips with a
May the force be with you
Midnight, Wednesday - where will I be? Probably in bed, sleeping. Where will two of my buddies be? In line at
Special session priorities need to be rethought
The Alaska Legislature was gaveled into special session Wednesday by order of Gov. Frank Murkowski. This special session is the