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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After party breaks up, Alaskan Independence members will get official notice from state
James Brooks Alaska Beacon After the dissolution of the state’s third-largest political party, the Alaska Division of Elections
War powers resolution: The senate had one job
By Thomas L. Knapp Opinion On January 14, a “war powers resolution” went down to defeat in the US Senate
Alaska Family and Community Services commissioner leaves state post for Trump administration job
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon The commissioner of Alaska’s Department of Family and Community Services has departed that position
Mary Peltola announces run for Alaska U.S. Senate, challenging incumbent Dan Sullivan
By Corrine Smith and James Brooks Alaska Beacon Former U.S. House Rep. Mary Peltola, a Democrat, has announced her
Murkowski and Sullivan split on Trump’s plans for further military action in Venezuela
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Alaska’s two U.S. Senators are split on a resolution intended to halt U.
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
Alaska U.S House election: Republicans and Democrats are aligning around Republican Rep. Nick Begich III and Democratic challenger Matt Schultz, endorsements show
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon One of Rep. Nick Begich III’s uncles is endorsing his main Democratic opponent, Matt
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
Top Alaska education stories of 2025: state funding boost, federal freezes and disaster displacement
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon It was a difficult and consequential year for Alaska schools, educators and students. While Alaska
Alaska must meet requirements of new federal health funding or risk losing it, Murkowski warns
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman State officials said they expect some money from Alaska’s new $272 million federal
Military spending bill includes free flights for Alaska soldiers and a push to reopen Adak
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The new $900 billion military spending law signed by President Donald Trump last week includes
Setting the record straight on campaign finance
By Bradley A. Smith Institute for Free Speech The Washington Post’s recent series on campaign finance, beginning with the