Happy Thanksgiving? Alaska lawmaker says harmful ‘myth’ raises ‘complex feelings’
Alaska State Sen. Löki Tobin (D-Anchorage) sent a Thanksgiving message to her supporters that blasted the holiday for triggering historical trauma and perpetuating a “romanticized myth” about America. “This upcoming federal holiday brings with it many
Biden admin proposes rule to block foster parents who don’t support LGBTQ ideology
The Biden administration is proposing a new rule that would block families who are not on board with LGBTQ ideology from being able to care for foster children who claim to have a LGBTQ identity. Proposed by the Dept. of Health and Human Services
Sullivan joins 46 senators in demanding answers for why Biden paused firearms export licenses
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan joined 46 of his Senate colleagues last week in a signed letter to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo raising questions over the decision announced last month by the Bureau of Industry and Security to pause for 90 days the issuance
ACLU sues Mat-Su School District for ‘removal’ of sexualized library books
The ACLU of Alaska has teamed up with another hard leftist organization, Northern Justice Project, in suing the Mat-Su School District for removing several highly sexualized books from school
Amid criticism from pro-lifers, Sullivan signs letter demanding end to military abortion funding
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan was among 27 GOP senators who signed a letter demanding that Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin cease the practice of paying for military members to travel to pro-abortion states to kill their unborn
OPINION: It’s time for Alaskans to protest Sen. Sullivan’s failure to protect the unborn
OPINION: It’s time for Alaskans to protest Sen. Sullivan’s failure to protect the
Wasilla library book challenge sparks heated public hearing
Emotions ran high during a Nov. 8 book review committee for Wasilla Public Library. The contentious public hearing featured concerned Mat-Su resident Jackie Goforth who formally challenged the suitability of a sexually explicit book that the library considers
OPINION: Anchorage Assembly erodes democracy by usurping mayor’s authority
The Assembly continues to say that Mayor Bronson has no authority to create policy and that it is only a function of the legislative branch. This behavior is dangerous and compromises our
ANALYSIS: Alaska economy hindered by corporate tax, large public workforce, excessive debt
Alaska’s economic outlook ranking would not be nearly so rosy if the state implemented a personal income tax or statewide sales tax, as their absence contributes much to ALEC’s
Did you miss Alaska’s ‘Covid & Beyond’ conference? Videos are now online
For those who missed last month’s conference, “Covid & Beyond: The Establishment and you,” videos of all the presentations are now available
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