UPDATE: Jan. 8 oral arguments for Alaska judge’s perjury case moved from Homer to Anchorage
In what many judicial reform advocates see as a seminal moment in their ongoing effort to root out corrupt judges and government officials, the criminal case against former Alaska District Judge Margaret Murphy will proceed to public oral arguments on Jan.
Education activists plot strategy to pressure AK lawmakers into spending more money
Education activists plot political battle to push AK lawmakers into spending more
After Dec. 12, there’ll be no more ‘hail Satan’ prayers at Kenai Assembly meetings
Professed Satanist Iris Fontana has one last chance to commandeer the opening invocation at the Dec. 12 Kenai Borough Assembly meeting for her controversial “hail Satan” invocation. All future prayers will be offered by borough
Alaska joins 17 states opposing Biden admin’s rule that would bar Christian foster parents
Alaska AG joins 18 states in opposing Biden admin’s proposal to ban Christian foster
Wasilla Library classifies all 2,000 teen books as ‘adult’ amid controversy over sexual content
Wasilla Library classifies all 2,000 teen books as ‘adult’ amid controversy over sexual
ANALYSIS: How we fund Alaska education matters more than how much we spend
Simply increasing the overall budget for education is not sufficient to improve outcomes; it is essential to target effective initiatives and expand access to options that do more with less, such as correspondence schools and charter
Alaska AG puts schools, libraries on notice regarding sexualization of minors
Alaska school districts and libraries that disseminate sexualized content, pornographic books or controversial sex-education material to minors have been officially put on notice by Attorney General Treg
Eagle River church tagged with lewd images for 3rd time in 18 months
For the third time in 18 months, St. Andrew Catholic Church in Eagle River has endured vandalism depicting large phallic symbols spray painted on the outside of the
Parent rights advocate implores Mat-Su to turn out for Nov. 8 library book challenge
One of the Mat-Su’s most active and effective conservative activists is calling on parents and concerned community members to turn out for a Nov. 8 book challenge at the Menard Center in
Mat-Su Central homeschool program posts rainbow LGBTQ signs on campus
A school that primarily serves homeschooling families in the predominantly conservative Mat-Su area is posted LGBTQ-themed signs on campus
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