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FDA’s broad approval of chemical abortion drug puts Alaska mothers, unborn babies at risk

AbortionJanuary 6, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced earlier this week that it is removing its requirement for mifepristone to be administered in the presence of a certified health care provider (HCP). Mifepristone, which is the first of two drugs used in

Walgreens, CVS plan to sell chemical abortion drugs that kill millions of babies

AbortionJanuary 4, 2023

Two of the largest national pharmacy chains, Walgreens and CVS, have announced plans to begin offering abortion pills, after President Biden’s administration decided this week to let companies sell the deadly drug, mifepristone. Previously, mifepristone –

EDITORIAL: Live without the odor of apology

CultureJanuary 4, 2023

We are past the point here in Alaska and across the nation where God fearing, freedom loving citizens must firmly resolve to speak and act in accord with perennial truths, and do so without the odor of apology. This goes for parents, students,

When beloved institutions reject their faith-based roots

AbortionDecember 28, 2022

For better or worse, institutions change over time with the influx and departure of influential board members, presidents and CEOs. Since this process most often occurs gradually, many grassroots supporters don’t notice the changes until they reach a

Losing faith? Covenant House now supports abortion, sexual ‘transition’ for homeless Alaska youth

AbortionDecember 26, 2022

Covenant House Alaska, which began as a Catholic outreach for Anchorage’s homeless and run-away youth – ages 13 to 24 – has rejected core moral tenets of its faith-based roots in favor of facilitating abortions, imposing strict LGBTQ mandates on

Days before Alaskans celebrated Christ’s birth local ACLU head took time to ‘cherish’ abortion

AbortionDecember 23, 2022

Three days before Alaskans gathered to celebrate Christmas and the birth of Jesus Christ, the head ACLU’s Alaska chapter took a moment to acknowledge the Winter Solstice and her support of the continuing killing of unborn babies through abortion. The Dec.

Rainbow wave reached Alaska as national LGBTQ strategy evolves

AbortionNovember 26, 2022

With the midterm ballot tabulations finally winding down, it’s clear that the LGBTQ political and cultural strategy has entered a new phase both in Alaska and across America. Increasingly, candidates are being elected to public office who openly identify as

Eagle River church vandalized again with phallic symbols

AbortionNovember 25, 2022

For the second time in six months, St. Andrew Catholic Church in Eagle River has suffered a vandalism attack. The night before Thanksgiving, a vandal spray painted nine large phallic symbols on the outside of the church. The images are nearly identical to

To Alaskans who burn brightest!

CultureNovember 25, 2022

With the turkeys all carved and eaten, and most of the dishes cleaned, we’d like to take a moment to express our gratitude to fellow Alaskans who have exhibited courage, fortitude and incredible compassion over the last few years. We are grateful to the

Why give thanks?

CultureNovember 23, 2022

We live in a world wounded by profound and ever-growing confusion and injustice. Often, it seems conservative, God-fearing Americans are waging a cultural and spiritual battle defined by occasional victories which are quickly overshadowed by

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