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OPINION: Gov. Dunleavy urged to act decisively while the pro-life ‘tide is high’

AbortionJune 27, 2022

The ACLU’s pro-active stance is another reason we need a special session this summer! Gov. Mike Dunleavy, are you listening? Your campaign claims you are always fighting for Alaskans, but that rings hollow without a call for a special session,

The morphing of the pro-life movement

AbortionJune 27, 2022

“We are in a real war, with real blood being shed, real lives being lost, a true genocide in our midst.” “This is a war, a bloody war, for the soul of our country.” “We fight not only in the temporal world, but the Powers, Thrones, Dominions and

Headlines and history on the day Roe fell

AbortionJune 24, 2022

These headlines you will not see on this historic day: “Unborn children empowered” “Court Restores Constitutional Federalism” “Nation Braces for Lawless Anarchy by Unhinged Abortion Supporters” “Prolife Movement Praises God, Prolife Justices”

Glen Biegel: Are you pro-life? Am I? Is Palin? Is Begich? – let’s untangle this

AbortionJune 23, 2022

After I endorsed Nick Begich, I received a panicked call from a relative. “Nick is not pro-life! People are saying YOU aren’t pro-life!” Let’s discuss the special election to replace the late Congressman Don Young by answering these

Federal lawsuit aims to protect Alaska donors’ 1st Amendment right to free association

FeaturedJune 23, 2022

Alaska voters are now in the midst of a new ranked voting system, established by the narrow victory of Ballot Measure 2 in 2020. Besides ranked voting, that initiative also created new requirements for reporting campaign contributions targeting what the

Alaska’s largest city is at an ideological crossroads

FeaturedJune 22, 2022

Barring a major comeback over the next few days, it appears that the Anchorage Assembly will add yet another hard-core leftist to its ranks. Daniel Volland, who is supported by, and cut from the same cloth as, controversial Assemblyman Christopher Constant,

Recapping the historic day Planned Parenthood shuttered an Alaska abortion mill

AbortionJune 21, 2022

For 30 years Planned Parenthood in Soldotna counseled and referred women to seek abortions. In its latter years, operating on a reduced three-day-a-week schedule, chemically induced abortions were prescribed and doled out on location. It also included

Stephanie Taylor shines during AK Black Caucus candidate forum

FeaturedJune 20, 2022

The Alaska Black Caucus is one of the most hard-left political activist organizations in Anchorage. On Sunday, they held a debate with four candidates vying for the newly created Anchorage Assembly for the downtown area in District 1. Participants included

Mayor Bronson: So many are joining forces to address Anchorage’s homelessness crisis

CultureJune 18, 2022

The impending termination of the state public health emergency order and expected July 1 changes to FEMA reimbursement guidelines will terminate eligibility for “congregate sheltering.” There is no grey area. The Sullivan shelter, as a component of the

The fake ‘common sense’ of federal gun control laws

FeaturedJune 17, 2022

“A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.” Having organized large gun-rights rallies in the past, completely unaffiliated with the NRA, I have sometimes

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