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Input needed: Should Alaska ask teens detailed questions about sexual practices?

AbortionSeptember 9, 2022

The State of Alaska is seeking input into which questions should be asked during the biennial Alaska Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), which typically gathers information about the sexual practices, drug use home life and general health and wellbeing of high

AK Medical Freedom summit to feature Frontline docs & national experts on civil liberties

COVIDSeptember 6, 2022

The Alaska Medical Freedom Symposium will feature internationally known medical doctors and others who actively defend Americans’ rights to access early treatment alternatives for Covid, while resisting unconstitutional vaccine mandates or federal

Mat-Su School Board to reconsider transgender bathroom policy

EducationSeptember 5, 2022

The Mat-Su School Board is set to debate whether to nix a current guideline from 2015 that allows transgender students to access the bathrooms and locker rooms of the opposite sex. The school board’s Policy Committee is now requesting that the board direct

How to combat Alaska’s soaring health care spending

FeaturedAugust 31, 2022

By Aubrey Wursten – Alaska Policy Forum In a conclusion that has become predictable, a recent study by peer-reviewed journal Health Affairs found that when compared to all states, Alaska once again had the highest health spending per capita.

Transgender protocol blindsides Mat-Su School Board & they plan to address it

EducationAugust 30, 2022

The Mat-Su School Board was caught off guard when a little-known administrative protocol on transgender students came to light last week. Written in 2015, but essentially buried deep in the school district’s website and completely unknown to several

Abortion survivor to headline fundraiser for Mat-Su pro-life center

AbortionAugust 30, 2022

Claire Culwell is a living reminder of the tragic impact of abortion. In 2009, she met her birth mother and discovered that she had survived an abortion which took the life of her twin sibling. After surviving the abortion, Culwell was adopted into a loving

Covid Conversations: What Alaska parents aren’t told about the jab

EducationAugust 17, 2022

Alaska Covid Alliance wanted to reach out to you concerning Covid vaccines and children, as it’s that time of year when parents are preparing kids to head back to school. It’s also a time when the State of Alaska is rolling out a massive campaign to

Alaska Medical Freedom Symposium set for Sept. 17

COVIDAugust 4, 2022

The upcoming Medical Freedom Symposium aims to educate, equip and empower Alaskans to defend their constitutional rights and medical freedoms. Sponsored by Alaska State Sen. Lora Reinbold and Alaskans for Constitutional Rights, the Sept. 17 all-day event will

Alaskans don’t need an endless dose of Monkeypox fearmongering

FeaturedAugust 1, 2022

It appears state officials are prepared to inundate Alaskans with news, updates and endless data points on yet another virus, with the mainstream media lapping up press releases and spewing out alarming headlines. This time, we’re going to hear about

Denali & Abortion? Popular outdoor center agrees to host abortion fundraiser

AbortionJuly 28, 2022

Abortion fundraisers are not typical for the Denali Education Center, a nonprofit that partners with Denali National Park and Preserve to promote outdoor education to youth and others. But on July 29, the center is letting radical abortion activists utilize

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