4th icebreaker headed to Alaska as U.S. strengthens Arctic presence
The U.S. Coast Guard has announced a fourth icebreaker for Alaska, expanding the state’s role as the nation’s Arctic stronghold.
Deadline looms for Dunleavy to veto bill that AK pro-lifers say will expand chemical abortion
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has a few days left to decide whether to veto a bill that many pro-life advocates say will vastly expand the killing of unborn babies through
Kenai Borough to sell shuttered school to innovative Nikolaevsk charter
Amid a broader shift away from traditional public school models in favor of homeschool, private education and charter schools, the Kenai Borough Assembly is set to consider an ordinance that would authorize the sale of the former Nikolaevsk School property to
Amid fed. fraud investigation, hard-left SPLC continues to list 9 conservative Alaska groups on its ‘Hate Map’
Amid ongoing investigations of alleged financial fraud, deception and conspiracy to commit money laundering, the hard-left organization – Southern Poverty Law Center – continues to list prominent conservative Alaska groups on its controversial “Hate
Alaska Lt. Gov. investigates ‘Dan Sullivan’ challenger, cites voter confusion in U.S. Senate race
Alaska Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom has launched an investigation into the controversial candidacy of Daniel James Sullivan, Jr., a Petersburg resident who filed to challenge incumbent U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan in the August 18
Sen. Dan S. Sullivan blasts ‘sham’ challenger, Dan J. Sullivan – threatens litigation
Alaska U.S. Sen. Dan S. Sullivan is pulling no punches when it comes to unmasking an 11th-hour challenger who has the same name, albeit with a different middle
New policy lets qualified Mat-Su teachers and staff conceal carry in schools
In an effort to increase student safety across the Mat-Su School District, trained and qualified teachers, board members and school employees members will be permitted to carry concealed weapons in Mat-Su schools, after the board passed a new resolution on
Mat-Su Republicans file formal complaint against husband of Rep. DeLena Johnson
A group of Alaska Republican Party (AKRP) members in the Mat-Su has filed a formal complaint against Steve Johnson, Chair of District 25, alleging bias, abuse of authority, and repeated violations of district rules and parliamentary
5 states reject LGBTQ month, with proclamations on traditional family values
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy has already issued 53 proclamations in 2026 for causes like “Safe Boating,” “Agriculture Day,” “Alaska Native Plant Month,” “Safe Digging Month,” and much more. Several other governors, however, have used their
THE RIGHT QUESTION: ‘After paying a full PFD, how can Alaska fund key services at a lower cost?’
It's possible to pay a full statutory PFD and fund state government. It just takes fearless legislators willing to stand up to special interest groups to find ways to manage our budget
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