Thursday, March 19, 2026

Politics

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Senate Holding Firm on Budget

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The Alaska Senate convened a floor session that advanced multiple bills, adopted strengthened language on fisheries protections, approved ceremonial citations, and decisively declined to...
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Senate Finance Committee Scrutinizes Court Capacity and Tax Proposals

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The Senate Finance Committee opened its session with a focused examination of SB 212, legislation to add one superior court judge in the Matanuska-Susitna...

House Resources Committee Examines Deep Sea Mining Risks to Fisheries, Subsistence, and Economics

Senate Education Committee Advances Key Appointments and Opens Debate on SB 277 Parental Choice in Education Reforms

House Resources Committee Hears Interior Gas Utility Update

House Education Committee Interviews Board Reappointments and Civics Mandate

Senate Community and Regional Affairs Committee Advances Municipal and Public Safety Measures

AOGCC Shares Mission of Responsible Resource Management at Legislative Lunch and Learn

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Columns

Columns

Structural Chokepoints in Alaska K-12 Part 5: Legislative History 

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By Michael Tavoliero  Alaska’s K–12 system was not built in a single act of bad faith. Instead, three separate legislative projects—school‑board terms, the PERA carve‑out,...
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Opinion: Alaska GOP Convention Costs Silence the Voice of the Everyday Republican

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By Zack Gottshall Editor's note: This op-ed was updated on 3/14/26 to reflect Zack Gottshall's decision to attend the 2026 Alaska GOP Convention. Zack Gottshall,...

Josh Church: It’s Time to Open Alaska Again

Structural Chokepoints in Alaska K-12 Part 4: GO Bonds 

Structural Chokepoints in Alaska K-12 Part 3: Reform Recycling 

Shelley Hughes: Real Solutions, Real Support, and a Campaign Built for Alaska

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The Social

The Social

Statistics Show:  Alaska Produces Olympians

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Newsflash: In spite of its small population, Alaska produces a disproportionate number of elite winter athletes. According to The Action Network,  which tracks U.S. Winter...
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Echoes of Miracles: From 1980 Upset to 2026 Glory in USA Men’s Hockey

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In the frigid air of Lake Placid, New York, during the 1980 Winter Olympics, a ragtag group of American college players etched their names...
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Alaskan Cyclist and Team USA Secure Gold at Pan Am Games

Jon Faulkner - 2
By JON FAULKNER The USA Cycling Track Team Pursuit team of Olivia Cummins, Olympian Kristen Faulkner (Homer, AK), Bethany Ingram, and Emma Louise Jimenez Palos...
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This Just In

This Just In

TrumpRx Helps Americans Access Medicines with Discounts up to 93%

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On Friday, February 6, the White House announced the launch of TrumpRx, a program that provides prescription medications at prices competitive with global prices....
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50,000 Signatures Supporting Citizen-Only Voting Submitted to Alaska Division of Elections

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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

Returning to the Basics: Kennedy and Rollins Recenter American Dietary Guidelines on Real Food

Children’s Health Defense Petitions to Revoke the Licenses of Pfizer & Moderna Covid Vaccines

Left goes ballistic as Trump revives ‘Department of War, launches War.gov

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Senate Holding Firm on Budget

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The Alaska Senate convened a floor session that advanced...

Senate Finance Committee Scrutinizes Court Capacity and Tax Proposals

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The Senate Finance Committee opened its session with a...

House Resources Committee Examines Deep Sea Mining Risks to Fisheries, Subsistence, and Economics

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The House Resources Committee convened a Lunch and Learn...

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