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Bill looks to balance power in Alaska’s judge selection process

FeaturedFebruary 23, 2023

A bill introduced by Senator Mike Shower (R-Wasilla) would significantly change the process by which district and appellate judges and magistrates are appointed to their positions. Currently, the Alaska Judicial Council, made up primarily of attorneys, gets

OPINION: Mat-Su must resist organized leftist plot to rewrite its rich history

CultureFebruary 23, 2023

You might have thought that recalling three Palmer City Council members last year would dampen the Democratic leftist, socialist ideology being pushed in some influential circles around the Mat-Su. But these four council members (including one who lost her

Statewide signature campaign launches to end Alaska’s ranked choice voting

FeaturedFebruary 20, 2023

The grassroots effort to repeal Alaska’s ranked-choice voting system is off and running. Alaskans for Honest Elections is spearheading the effort with signing events all across the state, including last week’s kick-off event in Anchorage where more than

Happy Presidents’ (or Dictators’) Day

CultureFebruary 20, 2023

When fishing around for an excuse to give federal and state bureaucrats a three-day weekend, Congress decided about 50 years ago to combine Lincoln’s (Feb. 12) and Washington’s (Feb. 22) birthdays into one, and … oh, what the heck, just throw in all the

Fox picks up story on dad who challenged Anchorage school board over explicit sex books

EducationFebruary 18, 2023

A father’s quest to warn fellow parents about explicit sex books being pushed in the Anchorage School District has made national news. First reported by the Alaska Watchman, the story of Jay McDonald’s testimony at the Anchorage School Board’s Feb. 7

Anchorage schools exclude parents from child’s gender ID plan document

EducationFebruary 17, 2023

When it comes to the controversial practice of affirming a students preferred gender identity, Alaska’s largest school district is careful to keep parents out of the loop. In fact, the Anchorage School District provides no role for parents in the official

Between environmentalists, justice activists & socialists, Anchorage’s Feb. 21 meetings should be interesting

CultureFebruary 17, 2023

Tuesday, Feb. 21, is shaping up to be an interesting news day for Anchorage. First, a special meeting to provide clarity on Anchorage’s new plan for transportation is scheduled that day (1-2:30 PM). AMATS’ Community Advisory Committee scheduled the

OPINION: Alaska’s disastrous public schools need competition, not a $250M bonus

EducationFebruary 17, 2023

With Democrats controlling the Alaska State Senate, and a narrowly divided State House, activists are mobilizing all their considerable resources to push through Senate Bill 52 which includes a massive $250 million increase for government-run schools.

Pro-lifers set for 40-day vigil outside Alaska’s busiest abortion mill

AbortionFebruary 16, 2023

Anchorage pro-life advocates are organizing an upcoming 40 day prayer vigil outside Alaska’s largest abortion business. The 40 Days for Life campaign runs Feb. 22 to April 2 with goal of having volunteers pray and hold pro-life signs – 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.,

Evidence emerges that Anchorage Assembly members destroyed public records

FeaturedFebruary 15, 2023

Conservative Anchorage political activist Russell Biggs has recently uncovered evidence showing that several Anchorage Assembly members have been destroying public records that show collusion to manipulate public policy within the assembly meetings. Biggs’

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