Amid education crisis, Alaska lowers expectations for students to be ‘proficient’
Amid education crisis, Alaska lowers expectations for students to be deemed
Mat-Su School Board member encourages teachers to opt out of their union
Mat-Su School Board Member Kathy McCollum appears in a video posted by Alaska Policy Forum, in which she encourages teachers opt out of their
Mat-Su eliminates off-year, low turnout elections, extends mayor and assembly to 4-year terms
An ordinance sponsored by Mat-Su Borough assembly members Rob Yundt and Dee McKee was approved on Jan. 16, eliminating off-year elections and extending the terms served from three to four years, for both borough mayor and all assembly members. This will allow
Sen. Hughes files bill to protect Alaskans from AI manipulation and election deception
Sen. Hughes files bill to protect Alaskans from AI manipulation and election
Anchorage to hold Jan. 28 March for Life to advance pro-life movement in Alaska
Pro-life advocates in Anchorage are launching a new March for Life event in an effort to advance pro-life efforts across the city and throughout
Mat-Su Borough library board to reconsider explicit youth books featuring incest, masochistic sex
Mat-Su Borough library board to reconsider explicit youth books featuring incest, masochistic
UAF’s brings on Critical Race Theory/DEI zealot to be chancellor’s key advisor
UAF’s brings on Critical Race Theory/DEI zealot to be chancellor's ‘Chief Diversity’
Alaska Dems may ditch primary in order to preemptively award all delegates to Biden
In a sign that Democrats may be circling the wagons around President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, the Alaska Democratic Party is asking its members whether the party should ditch the traditional state primary contest, cut out any challengers, and simply
ANALYSIS: Alaska Lawmakers must protect Grand Juries’ constitutional right to investigate government corruption
Alaska Lawmakers must protect Grand Juries' constitutional right to investigate government
Abortion surpasses all causes of death globally and in Alaska
More humans died from abortion than from any other individual cause of death in 2022. Globally, more than 70 million pre-born babies were killed through abortion that year, with Alaska adding 1,246 abortion
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