Alaskans join Trump to publicly proclaim the Bible in nation’s capital
Three Alaskans have joined President Trump and more than 500 participants for a week-long scripture-reading marathon, which aims to publicly proclaim the Bible from Genesis to
Anchorage pedestrian deaths hit record high amid ‘equity’ inspired jaywalking
Record high pedestrian deaths may put pressure on the Anchorage Assembly to consider reversing a 2023 policy that decriminalized jaywalking in the name of promoting so-called “equity” in local law
BOB BIRD: 3 candidates for AK governor who’ve taken courageous stands
Most of us lament that the interminably long list of candidates offered to the Alaskan voter, through RCV, is exhaustive. It makes it impossible to discern the best positions and the best candidates. But three have advocated the kind of leadership we need in
Alaska House bill’s subtle name game undercuts hunting and trapping
Our wildlife resources are too economically valuable - and too important to rural jobs, self-funded conservation, and the state’s overall prosperity - to allow subtle framing shifts to undermine
OPINION: Competing bills reflect divergent visions of Alaska’s gas line future
A lot of Alaskans are going to hear about Senate Bills 280 and 275 and assume they are basically the same. Both deal with the Alaska natural gas pipeline project, but one is written to help a project get built. The other aims to maximize the state’s take,
OPINION: Homer’s left-wing ‘Democracy Fair’ bans talk on classical Democracy
The fact that the organizers of Homer's "Democracy Fair" banned a talk on "Classical Democracy" shows liberals don’t like being confused by facts, and don’t want people to think for
Murkowski’s alarm over funding cuts for PBS/NPR proves misplaced as flush donors boost leftist media
In actuality, no NPR affiliates in Alaska have shut down after the cuts. Instead, these outlets have had to prioritize content, tighten their belts, cut some staff positions and make greater outreach efforts to those who actually support their programs –
How would AK’s gubernatorial hopefuls use exec. power to advance conservative policy despite Dems’ legislative grip?
Alaska's Legislature is controlled by bipartisan coalitions in the State Senate and House, which marginalize conservative lawmakers and their proposed bills, while empowering Democrats. How will you advance conservative policies in Alaska through executive
OPINION: Why pro-life Alaskans are set to march through Anchorage
I was asked the other day why we're encouraging people to walk with us at the 2026 Alaska March for Life taking place in Anchorage a week from tomorrow, Saturday, April 25. What's the point of it?
Peltola’s fish slogans flop with Alaska fishermen, who cast their lot with Sullivan
Despite Mary Peltola’s endless videos, signs and sloganeering aimed at winning favor with Alaska’s fishermen, they have sided with incumbent U.S. Sen. Dan
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