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  Alaskans report two more post COVID vaccine deaths to CDC
  
  Culture Davidson Joel - February 26, 2021 0
  
  Two additional Alaska deaths were reported to the CDC VAERS website which tracks adverse reactions to COVID vaccinations. This brings the total number of...
  
  Rep. Young doesn’t vote as House passes anti-religious freedom and pro-abortion Equality Act
  
  Religion Davidson Joel - February 26, 2021 5
  
  The U.S. House passed the Equality on Feb. 25, a comprehensive bill that threatens pro-life laws and advances the radical LGBTQ agenda while undermining...
  
  Judge expedites suit that aims to force Anchorage to fill acting mayor’s ‘vacant’ Assembly seat
  
  Politics Davidson Joel - February 25, 2021 4
  
  Alaska Superior Court Judge Jennifer Henderson agreed to schedule oral arguments in an expedited case against the Municipality of Anchorage over whether Acting Mayor...
  
  Dunleavy/Reinbold dispute is part of a deeper struggle over legislative supremacy
  
  Freedom Joel Davidson - February 25, 2021 7
  
  Regardless of what you think about Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s scathing letter complaining about how State Senator Lora Reinbold has treated his staff or characterized...
  
  The big picture: Why do Eagle River residents want independence from Anchorage?
  
  Opinion Donn Liston - February 24, 2021 10
  
  Editor's note: This article is republished with permission by writer Donn Liston. Click here to read more articles by him. Anyone who has lived here...
  
  Gov. Dunleavy tests positive for COVID after initial negative result
  
  Politics Joel Davidson - February 24, 2021 2
  
  After initially testing negative for COVID on Feb. 22, and going into isolation following exposure to someone who was COVID positive, Gov. Mike Dunleavy...
  
  Alaska’s RINOs and CINOs
  
  Opinion Bob Bird - February 24, 2021 5
  
  Perhaps it is time to be done with the word RINO, and use CINO instead: “Conservative” In Name Only. The Republican Party is in...
  
  Is Biden our Neville Chamberlain?
  
  Opinion Craig Campbell - February 24, 2021 6
  
  Neville Chamberlain was a British politician who served as Prime Minister from 1937 until 1940. While it is risky to compare historical events, especially...

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Rep. Young doesn’t vote as House passes anti-religious freedom and pro-abortion Equality Act

Davidson Joel - February 26, 2021

Jim Minnery on why Bill Evans should not be Anchorage’s next mayor

Freedom Jim Minnery - January 28, 2021 4

During the Anchorage Assembly election in 2014, Alaska Family Action sent a survey to candidates Adam Trombley and Bill Evans asking them a simple...

Churches unite to evangelize secular Alaska

Apologetics Joel Davidson - January 22, 2021 2

Revive Alaska Outreach is the hub for Christians desiring to revive the spiritual and moral life of Alaska. It is a multi-church partnership where...

Open letter challenges statement by 12 Anchorage pastors regarding D.C. violence and Trump’s role

Culture Alaska Watchman - January 15, 2021 19

Editor’s note: The following letter was submitted to the Watchman in response to a Jan. 12 statement by 12 Anchorage pastors which condemned the...

Anchorage pastor clarifies statement condemning D.C. riots and Trump’s words

Opinion Alaska Watchman - January 14, 2021 36

Editor’s note: The following statement from Pastor Tim Davis, of Chapel by the Sea, was submitted in response to a Jan. 14 Watchman article...

12 Alaska faith leaders condemn D.C. violence, blame Trump

Politics Joel Davidson - January 14, 2021 59

Twelve Anchorage-based religious leaders issued a joint statement condemning what they called "unthinkable mutiny" at the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6. The Jan. 12...

America is at a desperate and dangerous crossroads

Freedom Joel Davidson - January 7, 2021 23

What unfolded in our nation’s capital on Jan. 6 was startling. To see protesters push through police barricades, break open windows and doors and...

Will the light of Christmas crack Anchorage’s COVID lockdown?

Culture Joel Davidson - December 18, 2020 2

When it comes to bringing humanity together for worship, celebration, parties, feasting and shopping, nothing compares to Christmas. It is the absolute antithesis to emergency...

2020 exposed a festering disease in America

Culture Joel Davidson - December 10, 2020 1

This past winter the world began to change before our very eyes as the specter of an unknown global pandemic struck fear into the...

Amid COVID closures, Anchorage church forges ahead with ‘Christmas Spectacular’

Faith Joel Davidson - December 8, 2020 0

One of the most prominent churches in Anchorage is going big this holiday season with its annual community Christmas celebration. Dec. 11-13, Anchorage Baptist Temple...

U.S. Supreme Court ruling will protect Alaska churches from unconstitutional mandates

Faith Bob Flint - December 7, 2020 1

A U.S. Supreme Court decision issued Nov. 25, heralds the dawn of a new era - the return of the rule of law. Roman Catholic...

Anchorage residents gathering to pray for city outside Loussac Library

Culture Joel Davidson - November 20, 2020 0

Today, Nov. 20, at 4:30 p.m., a group of Anchorage residents will gather at the Loussac Library, home of the Anchorage Assembly Chambers, to...

Kenai resolution on ‘voluntary’ COVID vaccine doesn’t address coercion tactics

Freedom Joel Davidson - November 13, 2020 0

The Kenai Borough Assembly passed an amended resolution affirming that it supports residents receiving COVID-19 vaccinations on a “prioritized and optional basis,” while noting...

Fairbanks continues unconstitutional persecution of Christian camp

Freedom Lance Roberts - October 31, 2020 1

I was on the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly for six years and fielded many calls from constituents with some particular issues. I was...

Fairbanks Bishop: Catholics must ‘never vote for candidates’ who support abortion

Abortion Joel Davidson - October 26, 2020 3

Fairbanks Bishop Chad Zielinski has released a clarion call to Catholics in northern Alaska, saying they can “never morally support or vote” for political...

Deceptive Catholic voter guide misleads Alaskans on abortion

Abortion Joel Davidson - October 22, 2020 4

Catholics, who comprise the largest religious group in Alaska, received a misleading voter guide this month, which claims to help roughly 31,000 Alaska Catholics...

Yes, Alaska churches can speak out on politics – here’s how

Culture Joel Davidson - October 14, 2020 0

What can a pastor legally say from the pulpit regarding politics, candidates and ballot initiatives? Can clergy educate their congregation on key political and...

Anchorage pastors issue call to reject racism because all are ‘created in God’s image’

Culture Joel Davidson - October 10, 2020 3

Editor’s note: A group of 21 Anchorage pastors issued a joint letter introducing a new initiative that aims to combat racism by building relationships...

Apocalyptic post-Christian art in Anchorage lacks moral clarity

Culture Joel Davidson - October 2, 2020 5

Religious-like devotion to the contemporary dogma that “climate change” is the deadly fruit of mankind’s wanton sins against Mother Nature is on full display...

Leading pro-life apologist headed to Alaska next month

Abortion Joel Davidson - September 25, 2020 0

One of the nation’s top pro-life apologists is slated to speak in Wasilla next month. Scott Klusendorf is president of Life Training Institute, and author...

Newly installed Alaska archbishop denounces divisions in church

Faith Joel Davidson - September 17, 2020 4

Pope Francis’ personal ambassador to the United States was in Anchorage on Sept. 17 for the installation of Archbishop Andrew Bellisario as the first...

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Alaskans report two more post COVID vaccine deaths to CDC

February 26, 2021

Rep. Young doesn’t vote as House passes anti-religious freedom and pro-abortion Equality Act

February 26, 2021

Judge expedites suit that aims to force Anchorage to fill acting mayor’s ‘vacant’ Assembly seat

February 25, 2021

Dunleavy/Reinbold dispute is part of a deeper struggle over legislative supremacy

February 25, 2021

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