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Rep. David Eastman: The Left’s push to outlaw loyalty to the Constitution

FeaturedSeptember 22, 2022

In a day when professional athletes are encouraged not to stand for the national anthem, and pundits declare that Americans everywhere should feel ashamed of America and her founding, I suppose it is but a small step to next attack the Constitution

Judge set to decide whether Rep. Eastman can appear on Nov. 8 ballot

FeaturedSeptember 21, 2022

By Thursday morning, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Jack McKenna will decide whether conservative State Rep. David Eastman (R-Wasilla) will be allowed to appear on the Nov. 8 ballot. In a Sept. 20 hearing, Eastman’s attorney – former U.S. Senate candidate

Alaska lawyers event to unpack state election changes & the ongoing role of dark money

FeaturedSeptember 20, 2022

Has Ballot Measure 2 allowed Alaskan voters to express their true preferences without fear of accidentally helping other candidates? Has it ended the secret influence of dark money? When will we learn how BM2 aligns with the Alaska Constitution and

Direct Primary Care can empower patients & cut Alaska’s health care costs

FeaturedSeptember 19, 2022

By Aubrey Wursten – Alaska Policy Forum Alaska consistently suffers from the highest health care spending per capita of any state. Multiple factors contribute to this problem, but easing Alaska’s restrictions on direct primary

Watchdog group tells Alaska teachers how to quit their union

EducationSeptember 19, 2022

The national project, Opt Out Today, has laid out exactly how Alaskan teachers can leave their local chapter of the National Education Association (NEA) union. Opt Out Today is a project of the Freedom Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1991 to

Women’s group gives Murkowski an “F” on issues that matter most to U.S. moms

AbortionSeptember 19, 2022

A national parental rights advocacy group, composed of mothers from across the nation, has given Alaska’s U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski a failing grade when it comes to supporting key issues that are important to American moms. Moms for America, which claims to

Mat-Su considers ‘moment of silence’ to start each school day

EducationSeptember 15, 2022

In an effort to give students a moment of introspection to start each day, the Mat-Su School Board is set to vote on a new policy that would require area principals to set aside one to two minutes at the start of each day for “quiet reflection.” “The

Alaska’s chief medical officer, Dr. Zink, now heads powerful leftist health group

AbortionSeptember 15, 2022

Alaska’s chief medical officer, Dr. Anne Zink, who came into prominence after being appointed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy to advise him on how to create and implement medical policy across Alaska, has now vastly expand her influence by taking over as president of

Murkowski seen as critical in Democratic plan to codify gay marriage after midterms

FamilySeptember 14, 2022

While the U.S. Senate Democrats have agreed to delay voting on a bill that seeks to codify the mandatory recognition of same-sex “marriage” across the nation, all eyes are on left-of-center Republicans like Sen. Lisa Murkowski. The so called “Respect

Anchorage mayor issues $50K to faith-based women’s shelter that Assembly persecuted

CultureSeptember 14, 2022

A year after a federal judge said the hard-left Anchorage Assembly could not force a faith-based women’s shelter to admit transgender biological males who claim to be female, conservative Mayor Dave Bronson has issued a $50,000 grant to the shelter. The

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