Monday, January 19, 2026

Politics

AKYR State Convention: Gubernatorial Candidates’ Closing Remarks

Last Saturday, Jan 10, the Alaska Young Republicans hosted their State Convention featuring a panel of ten of the twelve Republican gubernatorial candidates for this year’s election: Bernadette Wilson, Adam...

AKYR State Convention Part VI: Audience Questions

Last Saturday, Jan 10, the Alaska Young Republicans hosted their State Convention featuring a panel of ten of the twelve Republican gubernatorial candidates for this year’s election: Bernadette Wilson, Adam...

The 907

Columns

Alaska’s Permanent Fund: The Great Debate Part XII (Last in Series)

The People of Alaska vs. The Legislature Part XII: The Path Forward It is time to bring the PFD matter to a vote of the people; failing that,...

Gatekeeping as the Core Political-Economic Diagnostic: England’s Feudal State vs. Alaska’s Neo-Feudal State 

By Michael Tavoliero A useful way to compare very different societies is not by their costumes, slogans, or moral language, but by their structure of access. Who controls...

AK Almanac

The Social

The Timeless Beauty of the Holy Family Illuminates Advent

In the quiet sanctity of Nazareth, the Holy Family exemplifies beauty through humility and devotion, with Mary shining as the epitome of grace and...

DARPA’s LIFT Challenge, Promising Transformative Impact for the Last Frontier

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched the LIFT Challenge to redefine aerial capabilities, inviting innovators to design drones that can lift...

Pope Leo XIV’s Call to Evangelism

Pope Leo XIV has urged religious men and women to rise as modern evangelists, combating the chaos of today's "confusing and noisy society." Speaking...

This Just In

50,000 Signatures Supporting Citizen-Only Voting Submitted to Alaska Division of Elections

Today, Alaskans for Citizen Voting announced the submission of nearly 50,000 signatures in support of its citizen-led ballot petition to the Alaska Division of...

Peltola Announces Senate Bid

This morning, Jan 12, Mary Peltola announced her Senate bid on X. She will run against Republican Senator Dan Sullivan, who has been serving...