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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Palmer approves temporary sales tax
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer’s council approved a temporary, one-year summer sales tax increase of one
The One Big Beautiful Bill is making your tax filing season less taxing
By Thomas Aiello National Taxpayers Union January 26 marked the start of tax filing season, and 140 million taxpayers are
Palmer considers 1% temporary sales tax hike to help pay for new library
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer’s council voted Feb. 10 to delay a decision on a temporary 1%
Fund Your Future: Mat-Su College Financial Aid Resource Fair
Frontiersman.com Secure your share of the millions in scholarship funds available to Mat-Su Valley students! Join us at
New SNAP Requirements begin Feb 1.
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com For the nearly 71,000 Alaskans who currently receive monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits,
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
Governor’s proposed state sales tax would hike city taxes in Mat-Su
Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s proposed state sales tax introduced in the Legislature Monday would be
Alaska governor debuts fiscal plan, including statewide sales tax and guaranteed PFD
James Brooks Alaska Beacon Gov. Mike Dunleavy has proposed a 4% statewide summer sales tax, effective through 2034, as part
Dunleavy to propose ‘temporary, seasonal sales tax’ in Thursday’s Alaska State of the State address
By James Brook Alaska Beacon Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is expected Thursday evening to detail his plans for a long-
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-
Alaska revenue forecast predicts more oil, but its importance to the state budget is declining
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Though the state of Alaska is anticipating more oil production in the fiscal year that
Governor releases budget
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Gov. Mike Dunleavy released the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027)