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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Early learning bill, to enhance children's reading, stumbles as Legislature races toward adjournment
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Things moved fast in the state capitol Monday and Tuesday as the Legislature raced
Senate approves $30 million in new road funds for Mat-Su as Legislature enters final days
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Mat-Su is doing pretty well in the state budget, at least so far.
The importance of SB 9
By Tiffany Hall Spectrum Last week a report came out showing alcohol-related deaths increased over 25% in the U.
From a former supporter of Sarah Palin
By Mike Coons Spectrum Back when I was just getting into politics and learning about people and policies and the
2022 legislative session begins wind-down; it could be a productive year
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The 2022 state legislative session is beginning to wind down. There are about three
Legislation to jump-start children's’ early learning and reading passes Senate
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman A bill that could improve reading skills among young children in Alaska schools has
House action on state budget set for this week; Senate holds its hearings on spending plan
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman State legislators in Juneau are enmeshed in budgets as the 2022 legislative session passes
State Senate sends bill on state-tribal compacts for school to House
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The state Senate has passed a bill providing for state-tribal school demonstration projects
Governor’s alternative energy agenda would move state toward goal of 80 percent goal for renewable power
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy has embraced an aggressive alternative energy agenda with several bills introduced
Legislature at one-third mark in 2022 session; quiet on surface, but things perking below the radar
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Last weekend the state Legislature passed the 40th day of its 2022 session. That’
Governor introduces legislation to spur small “micro” nuclear reactors in state
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced legislation Feb. 1 that would streamline the state’s process
The Alaska Redistricting Board’s last-minute gerrymandering failed Alaska
By Sen. Tom Begich Spectrum Given the opportunity to create a fair legislative map for Alaska, the Chair and a