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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Despite veto override, budget cuts will remain for MSBSD
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com As the first meeting of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) kicked off, on
Opinion: Election 2026--Here come the gerrymanderers
By Thomas L. Knapp Opinion It’s only mid-2025, but both “major” US political parties are already well into
Murkowski’s standing with Alaskans slips after her vote on reconciliation bill
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaska’s senior U.S. senator has acknowledged that she disappointed key supporters when she
Mat-Su’s Sen. Yundt was as key vote in overturning governor’s veto of funding for schools, bringing $7.1 million to Mat-Su
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Mat-Su Senator Robert Yundt was a decisive vote this past Saturday in the
Corporation for Public Broadcasting to close its doors after loss of funding
By Shauneen Miranda Alaska Beacon The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced Friday that it will be shutting down. The announcement
On budget vote, Murkowski says she was ‘hung out to dry’ and stuck between two bad options
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Speaking in an interview on late last month, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski said President Donald
Palmer voters to decide revised residency rule for its city manager
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman After seesawing back and forth on the issue, Palmer’s city council is asking
Alaska state senator, key vote on possible budget veto override, gets waiver from U.S. Army
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Anchorage Democratic Sen. Forrest Dunbar will be able to attend the Aug. 2 special session
Shelley Hughes joins Edna DeVries in 2026 race for governor
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Two veteran Mat-Su political leaders will run for governor in 2026. Borough mayor
Opinion: Schools and strength in challenging times
By Tom Klaameyer Spectrum American citizens, educated in our public schools, built the machines and weapons that ended World War
Former state legislator wins lawsuit that sought to enforce a clause of the Alaska Constitution
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Former state Rep. David Eastman has won his lawsuit against Gov. Mike Dunleavy and the
Senator Sullivan’s PRO Veterans Act of 2025 poised for President’s signature
Frontiersman.com A bill sponsored by Senator Dan Sullivan (R_AK) has passed the last hurdle before heading to President