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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Vote to retain Palmer mayor is approved but council member votes no on election certification
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer residents’ vote to retain city Mayor Steve Carrington was certified by the city
Defending AIDEA from legislative overreach
By Rep. Kevin McCabe Spectrum AIDEA, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority was created to do one thing: build
Alaska Legislature passes budget with $1,000 dividend and adjourns for the year
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska Legislature adjourned its regular session on Tuesday, one day earlier than expected, after
Legislature votes to override governor’s veto of school funding
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman State legislators in Juneau have voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto Monday,
Alaska senators vote to end daylight saving time
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Alaska would be on the same time zone as Seattle for four months of the
How propositions get on your ballot
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Have you ever wondered how those important questions end up on your ballot during
Arctic refuge oil exploration could begin as soon as this winter, court documents indicate
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Alaska’s state-owned investment bank could get permission to start oil exploration work in
Alaska Senate approves pared-down budget draft while warning of ‘coming storm’ in state finances
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Members of the Alaska Senate issued warnings Wednesday as they approved a draft operating budget
Legislators try to thwart the will of Alaska voters on supporting labor — again
By Ed Flanagan Spectrum One of the most cynical things Alaska legislators ever did — and that’s saying something — was
After governor’s veto, Senate approves smaller education funding boost
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Alaska’s public schools might get more money, after all. Nine days after Gov. Mike
Erbey sworn in to vacant Palmer City Council spot
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Following the resignation of Palmer Council member Richard Best last month, Mayor Steve Carrington appointed
Alaska Senate committee proposes $700 per-student school funding formula increase, following veto
By Corrine Smith and James Brooks Alaska Beacon Five days after Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a major increase to Alaska’