OPINION: The 1st domino was our PFD. More will fall if Alaska doesn’t develop its resources
We can't keep full government services, reject new development, refuse new taxes, and quietly raid the Permanent Fund Dividend to make up the difference. That's managing decline, one budget cycle at a
OPINION: LGBTQ Pride parades can’t stop the Truth from marching on
While LGBTQ events and corporations withdrawing sponsorships are in the headlines, the most significant developments are taking place in the
Democrat pastor quits bid for Congress, backs fellow lib whom he criticized over dark money
Rev. Matt Schultz, the ultra-leftwing pastor who just blasted fellow Democrat Bill Hill for accepting help from outside dark money in the race for U.S. Congress, has now announced that he’s dropping out of the race and supporting
Alaska trains teachers to push students to accept critical race theory, question core values
Alaska’s education department is actively training classroom teachers to serve as left-wing cultural evangelists, pushing controversial beliefs about race, gender and identity on K-12th-grade students, before enlisting them as young
Leftwing Alaska pastor selectively condemns ‘dark money’ in his race against Rep. Begich
Leftwing Anchorage pastor, Rev. Matt Schultz, claims he opposes super PACs that are bankrolled by “out of state billionaires,” yet his outrage appears narrowly limited to groups that help his political opponents, namely Republican Congressman Nick Begich
Amid looming energy crisis, Republicans urge Democrat-run Alaska Senate to pass clean gasline bill
The House Republican plan replaces complex, unpredictable local property taxes with a stable alternative volumetric tax - exactly what investors claim they need to finance the massive 807-mile
‘Only if Alaska can afford it’ is not a position on defined-benefit pensions
When a candidate says he supports a full PFD and a reopened defined-benefit pension plan for state employees, and claims it all pencils out if we’re careful, he's counting on you not doing the
Juneau tax notice begs the question about how reliable USPS is for mail-in elections
Juneau’s official tax bill notice has inadvertently raised questions about the city’s heavy reliance on the U.S. Postal Service to facilitate its mail-in-only ballot
Voters have until July 19 to register for Alaska’s primary
Alaskans have until July 19 to register to vote in the upcoming Aug. 18 primary, an election that will decide which candidates appear on the general ballot in
NRA backs Sen. Dan Sullivan’s re-election bid
Announced on July 13, the endorsement praises Sullivan’s commitment to defending the Second Amendment and protecting Alaska’s hunters, sportsmen, and gun
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