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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Blink or head fake? Tariff uncertainty remains the biggest problem
By Thomas L. Knapp Opinion From early April to mid-May, US trade policy went from the bizarre “Liberation Day”
Decades of inaction by Alaska’s leadership is leaving kids with the bill. Why are we OK with that?
By Sarah K. Lewis Spectrum For decades, our elected leadership at both the legislative and executive levels have neglected to
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,
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
Palmer city to raise funds for library reconstruction; Police chief announces his retirement
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman New Palmer city manager Kolby Zerkel was given a new assignment by the city
Clock ticks toward adjournment of 2025 legislative session; health insurance reform could be key accomplishment
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The state Legislature has about a week left in its 2025 regular session. As
Strong policy, proven results – Why policy and funding go hand in hand
By Dr. Deena Bishop Spectrum Today, the Alaska Superintendents Association (ASA) issued a statement responding to the Governor’s recent
There's no rebellion, but suspending habeas corpus might justify one
By Thomas L. Knapp Spectrum The Trump administration, CNN reports, is “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus, depending on “whether
Letter to the editor
Vote no on the recall in Palmer To the editor: Here we go again – another recall election in Palmer. This
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
School board prepares for final sessions of school year
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) school board is gearing up for the last