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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Dunleavy signs nearly $450M supplemental budget to cover state expenses this year
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed off on a supplemental budget bill that authorizes nearly $450 million
Turn today’s oil boom into tomorrow’s energy security
By Jason Custer Opinion Alaska is once again riding high on the strength of oil revenues, with an additional $545
Oil markets are second most uncertain on record, economist tells Alaska legislators
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran has left oil markets more uncertain than they
Alaska has bigger needs than fattening the dividend
By Larry Persily Community spectrum Just as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 drove oil prices higher — over $100
It is Time to End Alaska’s Fiscal Experiment
Governor Mike Dunleavy For decades, Alaska has operated under a fiscal and budgeting system unlike any other state, and some
Low oil prices a ‘bah humbug’ for state treasury
By Larry Persily Opinion It’s the season of warm wishes, goodwill, families and friends. It’s a time for
Governor’s state budget has some good news for Mat-Su, but outlook for large Permanent Fund Dividend is cloudy
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Some good news for Mat-Su is that Gov. Mike Dunleavy has included full-
Lower prices dim expectations for Alaska oil earnings in coming years, revenue forecast says
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaska oil revenues are expected to decline over the next few years, helping create a
Alaska jobs are gaining, led by busy winter construction on North Slope
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Alaska jobs are showing steady gains, pushed up mainly by the surge in oil
Alaska needs a sustainable fiscal plan
Larry Wood Without a sustainable fiscal plan, Alaska faces fiscal calamity. There is no excuse for the $7 billion in
Building a sustainable future: conversations with Alaskans
By Gov. Bill Walker Next weekend, Lt. Governor Byron Mallott and I will kick off a series of conversations about
With election over, time to realize Alaska faces huge fiscal challenge
By Brad Keithley Sometimes the buzz created by election campaigns tends to mask what is going on in the “real