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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Legislature gavels in and out, taking no further action in special session
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon The Alaska State Legislature gaveled in and out Tuesday as a technical step in running
Opinion: Alaska’s education crisis demands reform, not more money
By Kevin McCabe Spectrum This year, the Legislature passed HB 57, which locked in the largest permanent Base Student Allocation
Despite veto override, budget cuts will remain for MSBSD
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com As the first meeting of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) kicked off, on
Opinion: Vote to override veto was the right call
By Rick Morgan Spectrum The Legislature’s vote to override the Governor’s education veto was the right call--not
Alaska lawmakers override governor’s veto of public school funding, restoring services and teachers
James Brooks and Corinne Smith Alaska Beacon The Alaska Legislature, meeting in special session, has overridden Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s
Mat-Su’s Sen. Yundt was as key vote in overturning governor’s veto of funding for schools, bringing $7.1 million to Mat-Su
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Mat-Su Senator Robert Yundt was a decisive vote this past Saturday in the
Alaska state senator, key vote on possible budget veto override, gets waiver from U.S. Army
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Anchorage Democratic Sen. Forrest Dunbar will be able to attend the Aug. 2 special session
Governor vetoes bill intended to provide emergency health care to Alaska police dogs
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Gov. Mike Dunleavy has vetoed a bill that would allow paramedics and other licensed emergency
Governor asks some lawmakers to stay away from special session he called
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon In a meeting with Republican members of the Alaska House of Representatives on Wednesday, Gov.
Opinion: Alaska deserves better than this political theater
By Rick Morgan Spectrum As Alaskans gathered to celebrate the Fourth of July—honoring our nation's founding principles
Revised school district budget marked by uncertainty and assumptions
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Despite the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Alaska’s education funding after Governor Mike Dunleavy vetoed House
Vetoing bipartisan solutions hurts students and working families
By Rick Morgan Spectrum As president of the Mat-Su Classified Employees Association—and someone who has worked in Alaska’