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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University of Alaska report issued to help state leaders craft energy policies as Arctic transforms
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon The University of Alaska has released a new report on Alaska energy issues, ranging from
Report shows Alaska has almost eliminated its backlog of untested sexual assault evidence
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Alaska’s backlog of untested sexual assault examination kits has all but disappeared after a
With Legislature set to convene, governor introduces plan for carbon management as potential revenue source
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman With the Legislature preparing to begin its 2023 session on Tuesday, Jan. 17, Gov.
Alaska’s history in perspective: Before, things were tough, Alaskans had faith “something big would happen”
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Things were not going particularly well for Alaska in the mid-1960s, just before
Alaska before oil: Things weren’t easy
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman What were things like in Alaska before oil? They were pretty tough. Taxes were
Alaska’s income tax premium
By Jared Walczak Spectrum Alaska’s decision to forgo an individual income tax serves an important role in offsetting above-
Alaska’s past, in perspective: Big oil discoveries on the North Slope almost never happened
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Big oil discoveries on the North Slope in the 1960s almost never happened. Alaskans
Hilcorp Energy strengthens its dominant position as Cook Inlet leaseholding in Dec. 30 state, federal offshore sales
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Hilcorp Energy strengthened its position as the dominant leaseholder in Alaska’s Cook Inlet
Historic neighborhood, once envisioned for new Alaska Capitol, is given away by the state: Juneau’s Telephone Hill neighborhood is home to Alaska’s oldest still-in-use house, built in 1882
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The state of Alaska is returning to the City and Borough of Juneau a multimillion-
Alaska’s top-earning state employees include investment managers, troopers and two psychiatrists
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Alaska’s top-grossing public employee during the last fiscal year was a forensic psychiatrist
Alaska lawmaker with Oath Keepers ties eligible for office
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska lawmaker with ties to the far-right Oath Keepers group is eligible to hold office,
Dramatic decline in teen smoking largely offset by boom in e-cigarette use, state report says
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaska teens have largely ditched cigarettes over the past two decades, but they have substituted