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Dunleavy blasts Assn. of Alaska School Boards in scathing letter: ‘Be honest with the people of Alaska’

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Gov. Mike Dunleavy delivered a blunt message to Alaska Association of School Boards President Lon Garrison, in a sharply worded letter accusing him of...
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Joint district GOP hearing will now address censure of Kenai Sen. Jesse Bjorkman

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A joint hearing of the Alaska Republican Party's House Districts 7 and 8 (Kenai Peninsula Senate Seat D) will convene on Thursday, July 3,...

Murkowski holds the line, then votes ‘aye’ and Big Beautiful Bill moves to final vote

Big Beautiful SNAP benefits for Alaska?

Big Beautiful Tax Break for whaling captains

Fairbanks lawmaker promotes drag queen show and ‘gender euphoria’ parties in official newsletter

Dunleavy to lawmakers: Stop the lies, respect the Constitution and separation of powers

Governor vetoes rural teacher housing bill

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Bob Griffin: Why aren’t teachers more upset?

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By BOB GRIFFIN Governor Dunleavy was right to propose direct bonus payments to teachers. He understands that most of the money we dedicate to K-12...
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Willie Keppel: A generational chance to clean House (and Senate) in Juneau

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By WILLIE KEPPEL We have a once-in-a-generational opportunity to clean up the Alaska Legislature: The retirement of Lyman Hoffman, after 40 years -- with the...

Alexander Dolitsky: The Communist Control Act of 1954 and an escape from the Soviet Union

Kevin McCabe: Senate Bill 183 wasn’t about transparency — it was about political targeting

Win Gruening: Homeless, not helpless, Part 2

Linda Boyle: Dr. Robert Malone, former speaker at Alaska Freedom Summit, tapped as national vaccine panel co-chair by RFK Jr.

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The Social

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Solstice, Fairbanks style: Photo gallery

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Across Alaska, villages, towns and cities held summer solstice gatherings on Saturday. In Fairbanks, it was the 434rd annual Midnight Sun Festival, and although...
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Bear cam is back: Watch live as Alaska’s brown bears feast on salmon live from Katmai

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The world-famous bear cam livestream returns to Katmai National Park and Preserve for its 13th season on Tuesday, June 18. At 12 pm...
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Candles for a Cause to host ‘Any Mountain’ ovarian cancer fundraiser on June 28

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Alaskans are invited to a spirited evening of cocktails, high-end appetizers, music, and mission-driven community as Candles for a Cause hosts its first-ever fundraising event in...
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Bob Griffin: Why aren’t teachers more upset?

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By BOB GRIFFIN Governor Dunleavy was right to propose direct...

Justice’s health care fraud takedown nets 324 in $14.6 billion crackdown — the largest in history

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The US Department of Justice on Monday announced criminal...

Gas tax in Washington state goes up — again

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Alaskans visiting Washington state will find gas prices shockingly...

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