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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SPECTRUM: A bipartisan Alaska House Majority and Bending the Curve on Crime
By REP. LES GARA You probably didn’t see a lot of me this summer. I wish I could say
SPECTRUM: Young Alaskans excited for Ballot Measure 1
By SHANNYN BIRD As a young Alaskan, I can’t overstate the importance of young people registering to vote and
SPECTRUM: Where I stand on Medicare, Social Security, and the ACA
By MARGARET STOCK Alaskans strongly support both Medicare and Social Security. Through Medicare, older Americans are largely protected from ruinous
Don’t be skeptical, Social Security is here to stay
By ROBIN SCHMIDT It’s healthy to be skeptical in a world of uncertainties. Major news networks sometimes broadcast conflicting
Smaller dividends painful but prudent
By Gov. Bill Walker Alaskans will soon receive our annual dividend checks. This year’s $1,022 check for every
Walker’s raid
By Jim Crawford Governor Walker’s Fiscal Plan was rejected by Legislators and the people of Alaska. The Legislature’s
Cleaning up the effects of poor civics education
By Stuart Thompson Does the spectacle of our national elections and state of government appall you? Here’s my point
Legislators should join fellow Alaskans laboring to pull as one
By Gov. Bill Walker As governor, I enjoy shaking a lot of hands. But one handshake in particular stuck with
Memorial Day events planned in the Valley, on base
Frontiersman staff Mat-Su area Memorial Day events: • Alaska Gov. Bill Walker has ordered all flags lowered on Monday in
Legislators should act for families of officers lost in the line of duty
Sean Parnell When I discovered during my service as governor that an Alaska State Trooper who was killed on the
To preserve dividend, a stitch-In-time saves nine
By Scott Hawkins Governor Walker’s announcement that our state budget crisis has deepened by a further $300 million should
Budget illusions verses reality
By Rep. Lora Reinbold State government is simply too big and the State Legislature has not made adequate progress in