Q&A: Incumbent Fairbanks Assemblywoman vows to defend free speech, private sector, taxpayer wallets
Early voting for the upcoming Oct. 7 Fairbanks Borough elections begins on Sept. 22. In the lead up to the vote, Borough Assembly incumbent Barbara Haney agreed to answer a few questions from the Watchman to explain why she believes having a strong
Gov. Dunleavy: Charlie Kirk’s courage, grace & embrace of free speech should challenge us all
He did not choose safe ground or sympathetic audiences. Instead, he visited college campuses where he knew his ideas would be challenged, sometimes shouted down. He believed that truth must be spoken in every place, not just the comfortable
Radical leftists in Alaska celebrate assassination of Charlie Kirk
From local business owners to legislative aids, a number of hard leftists in Alaska have taken to social media to publicly expressed their disdain – and even hatred - for conservative apologist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot in the neck during a campus
ANALYSIS: New study looks at the Vaxxed vs. Unvaxxed
“What is so incredible is that a pro-vaccine scientist at a pro-vaccine medical institution conducted a study to prove “anti-vaxxers” wrong but instead produced one of the most damning indictments of the vaccine program ever seen. We are facing a crisis
Alaska AG says Chugach Electric charity violates customers’ free speech rights
“This is a compelled-subsidy problem,” Cox said in a Sept. 10 statement. “Because Chugach’s members are captive customers, the automatic round-up requires them to fund speech with which they may not agree. That raises serious First Amendment
Alaska’s cultural, religious, political leaders speak out after Charlie Kirk assassination
Below, are excerpts of statements by leaders from across Alaska, following the killing of conservative leader Charlie
Lawsuit attacks the heart of Alaska charter schools
A Mat-Su family, represented by the hard-left Northern Justice Project, has filed a lawsuit against the nationally acclaimed Academy Charter School in Palmer. Their complaint? The school’s requirement for parents to log 36 hours of volunteer time per
OPINION: American Acad. of Pediatrics wanders in woke Desert of Deceit
The American Academy of Pediatrics continues to peddle Covid jabs for kids and gender transitioning of minors, while undermining parental
REPORT: Alaskans choose homeschooling more than any other state
According to a recent report from John’s Hopkins Institute of Education, Alaska has the highest share of homeschoolers in the
OPINION: In Juneau, unlike Soviet Kiev, we do not ‘whisper our prayers’ or hide our faith
As I reminded my daughter during her Bat Mitzvah held in Juneau in 2004, “Elena, in America, we do not whisper our prayers, and we do not hide our faith. If we glow together as a nation, and believe in the wisdom of Judeo-Christian values and traditions,
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