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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Nuclear energy, reconsidered: What’s changed, and why it matters for Alaska
By Gwen Holdmann Opinion For much of the past half-century, nuclear energy in the United States has occupied an
Pulling up the ladder: How short-term rental bans hurt families and punish success
By Amber Gunn Mountain States Policy Center For most families, owning a hotel is a fantasy. But owning a single
Recipe vs. result: Does the US government actually exist?
By Thomas L. Knapp Spectrum I write three syndicated columns a week, and the vast majority of them could easily
The disease detectives who protect us
By Christian Hartley Now You Know If you have ever heard someone called a “disease detective,” they were talking about
Time for real leadership to outweigh reelection
By Larry Persily Opinion The Alaska Legislature will convene in Juneau next week with a stack of difficult issues weighing
Will Trump's residential investment ban really make housing more affordable?
By Thomas L. Knapp Opinion In a Truth Social post, US president Donald Trump says he’s “immediately taking steps
Humanitarianism is the warmest place to hide
By Joel Schlosberg Opinion Zohran Mamdani’s promise to bring “the resurgent flame of hope” to “the January chill” as
Public health nurse: Quiet guardians of community health
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Most people know what a nurse does in a hospital or doctor's
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The Mat-Su Reentry Coalition program To the editor: My name is Barbara Mongar, and I am the Mat-Su
2026 pessimism: Put not your trust in midterms
By Thomas L. Knapp Opinion Well, that about wraps it up for 2025. As I write this, the old year
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Please help Glacier Valley School To the editor: Our school has found itself in a bit of a predicament. With
Breathing easy: Air quality index
By Christian Hartley Now You Know When you step outside, you probably think about whether you need a jacket for