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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Alaska House encourages school districts to limit students’ cellphones, with some exceptions
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Legislation passed Wednesday by the Alaska House of Representatives would require the state’s school
Bill seeks to cover fewer workers with paid sick leave recently approved by Alaska voters
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaska’s voter-approved mandate for paid sick leave has not yet gone into effect,
There's more to religion news than politics
By Terry Mattingly On Religion To no one's surprise, 83% of white evangelical voters backed President Donald Trump
Letter to the editor
I encourage every legislator to vote to override impending education veto To the editor: Alaska education funding has been making
Alaska House votes down symbolic antiabortion budget language, passes amendment against trans care
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon For the first time in more than 25 years, the Alaska House of Representatives has
Governor presses school policy changes with funding increase, after vetoing larger boost
By Corrine Smith and James Brooks Alaska Beacon Along with announcing a veto of an education funding bill on Thursday,
Sarah Palin makes libel claims against The New York Times to a new jury
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sarah Palin’s 8-year-old defamation claims against The New York
Alaska Legislature passes $1,000 per student funding boost, despite governor vowing to veto it
By Corrine Smith and James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska Legislature on Friday passed a major increase to K-12
A tale of two RSA ordinances: Borough Assembly increases membership to 2 RSAs, while reducing members to another
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the April 1 meeting of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough (MSB) Assembly, members voted on
Alaska House votes to cut proposed dividend, but huge deficit remains unresolved
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska House of Representatives voted to cut its proposed 2025 Permanent Fund dividend by
Alaska lawmakers are divided over state budget, stuck without agreement over dividend, schools
By Andrew Kitchenman Alaska Beacon As Alaska faces economic shocks from a tumbling stock market and an unstable oil market,
Mat-Su Republicans speak about the state budget
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Legislature is in a tough spot on the budget. The House Finance Committee