
Anchorage joins cities asking US Supreme Court to restore their ability to tackle homelessness
Anchorage joins brief asking US Supreme Court to restore cities' abilities to tackle


Alaska lets pot shops give free samples, advertise on colleges & near substance abuse facilities
Alaska lets pot shops give free samples, advertise on colleges & near substance abuse


Where they stand: Mat-Su School Board candidates’ responses to Watchman survey
Where they stand: Mat-Su School Board candidates’ responses to Watchman


OPINION: Alaskans must resist the coming revival of the Covid Capers
OPINION: Alaskans must resist the coming revival of the Covid


Anchorage launches experimental bike lane to see if cyclists will be any safer
In an attempt to see if protected bike lanes will increase bicyclists’ safety, Anchorage has opened a pilot project along Pine Street and McCarrey Street. The goal is to learn how the experimental lanes might be implemented citywide. Completely funded


AK Education Board chair suggest way to skirt new policy banning males from high school girls’ sports
AK Education Board chair suggest way to skirt new policy banning males from high school girls’


Mat-Su Health Foundation’s anti-taboo program aims to erode local values, beliefs
Mat-Su Health Foundation’s anti-taboo program aims to erode local values,


Governor calls trans surgery ‘pseudoscience,’ but his administration continues to pay for it
Governor calls trans surgery ‘pseudoscience,’ but his administration continues to pay for


Former Alaska judge appears for pretrial in a case that may expose wider judicial corruption
Several dozen judicial reform advocates showed up for the Aug. 18 pretrial conference of former Alaska Judge Margaret Murphy in a case that they hope will begin to expose longstanding corruption among Alaska judges and state officials. Murphy, who served as


REPORT: Free speech ‘under fire’ in Alaska
By Josiah Davidson – Alaska Policy Forum The Constitution’s First Amendment — a keystone of a democratic society — is under fire in Alaska. According to the 2022 Free Speech Index compiled by the Institute for Free Speech,

