Fairbanks Assemblywoman says colleagues and school board are skirting Open Meetings Act to raise taxes
Conservative Fairbanks Borough Assemblywoman Barbara Haney is claiming that liberal members of the school board and assembly are using a largely unknown ad hoc education committee to hatch critical and far-reaching legislation outside of the public
OPINION: Texas & Alaska: Unilateral v. Peaceful Secession – Part 1
With the border crisis in Texas and elsewhere, talk of secession has cropped up in serious circles: presidential candidate Nikki Haley had to walk back some statements. Jim Abbott and the support Texas has received from other states to defy the federal
WARNING: Anyone can become the victim of a far-left cult
We take comfort in the fact that the influences of cults are far removed from our everyday lives. Nothing could be further from the
Climate alarmism is main theme of Alaska Press Club’s annual conference
If the theme of the upcoming Alaska Press Club is any indicator, Alaskans can expect a deluge of climate alarmist articles, features and columns in the near
Despite tanking enrollment, Fairbanks wants to raise taxes by $10M to benefit public schools
Sponsored by Borough Mayor Bryce Ward and Assembly members Savannah Fletcher and Brett Rotermund, the ordinance aims to ask borough residents if they would approve an increase to the tax cap so that the borough could tax residents an additional $10 million
Fairbanks schools’ diversity committee looks to exclude pro-life perspective
Despite claims that it values diverse perspectives in working to improve local schools, the Fairbanks School Board’s Diversity Committee doesn’t seem interested in hearing from pro-life stakeholders in the
New bill would ban sterilization of Alaska minors
A new bill in the Alaska Legislature would effectively ban doctors from performing surgeries or treatments minors that intentionally results in the permanent loss of the person’s ability to
Bill would require Alaska schools to have trusted adults carry handguns on campuses
Bill would require Alaska schools to have trusted adults carry handguns on
Leftist political group honors Alaska State Sens. Wilson and Tobin
Influence Watch, however, notes that while the group claims to be nonpartisan, it “is funded by left-of-center nonprofit groups and promotes many left-of-center policy goals, especially liberal expansionist immigration policy, government job training
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’
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