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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Don’t make some more equal than others
By Mark Masteller Spectrum One person, one vote in one place of residence is a basic tenet of our democracy,
Politics and racism foment poisonous brew
By Daniel Grota A friend recently forwarded a photo via Facebook of a political bumper sticker. The top section is
Sponsors needed for local summer food programs
The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development Child Nutrition Programs is accepting applications from community sponsors to operate summer
Balancing freedom and security
By Daniel Hamm Deep in the heart of mankind are two opposing emotions. The first emotion is security. We all
Voting in Menard recall begins Monday
By Frank Bettine On Dec. 12, 2011, the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman published an article that suggested the wording in
We must keep the dream alive
By Daniel D. Grota He was born Jan. 15, 1929, a son of a preacher. He died at the hand
Theodore G. Smith
Theodore G. (Ted) Smith, 82, died Jan. 1, 2012. He was born Nov. 9, 1929, and moved to Sitka after
Take-over in progress at borough
By Charissa Cherry I am a member of the Mat-Su Board of Ethics, but I am writing as a
Theodore G. Smith
Theodore G. (Ted) Smith, 82, died Jan. 1, 2012. He was born Nov. 9, 1929, and moved to Sitka after
Don’t take community out of councils
By Patti Rosnel Nonresident property owners and businesses could control community councils if Mat-Su Borough Mayor Larry DeVilbiss’ new
The culprits behind today’s polarizing politics
By David M. Shribman If you are looking for someone to blame for the polarized nature of our politics today,
Corporate influence on Alaska politics continues to grow
By Rep. Les Gara Corporate influence on Alaska politics is growing. Corporate agendas are sometimes good, but sometimes conflict with