Thursday, March 6, 2025

Politics

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Win Gruening: Hidden perils of returning to a defined pension plan for public employees

By WIN GRUENING As Alaska faces one of its most difficult fiscal challenges in decades, a bill to radically expand Alaska’s retirement plan for government...

Kevin McCabe: Person-to-person car rental tax structure needs repair, and HB 123 aims to do that

By REP. KEVIN MCCABE Alaskans, I’m proud to introduce HB 123, “An Act relating to vehicle rental taxes; relating to the issuance of subpoenas tied to...

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Foodies and foragers: Palmer Food Security Workshop

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON Last week's Palmer Food Security Workshop was a "smashing success," according to Sen. Shelley Hughes, who said that the event's attendance was...

Who won the Kuskokwim 300?

It's the Super Bowl of mushing in Western Alaska ... and we have a winner. Bethel musher Pete Kaiser has won his ninth Kuskokwim 300 title,...

Foodies and Foragers: Delta Junction barley farming has growing role in state’s food security safety net

TRY THIS DELICIOUS ALASKA BARLEY-MUSHROOM-COUSCOUS RECIPE By BRENDA JOSEPHSON Alaska-grown, harvested, processed, and packed, America's northernmost commercial flour mill and bakery is contributing to Alaska's food...

This Just In

Trump-Zelenskyy Oval Office meeting goes up in flames after two sides duke it out in front of cameras

By NICOLE SILVERIO | THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance duked it out with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...

White House prepares for ‘maximum elimination’ of federal workers allowed by law

By CASEY HARPER | THE CENTER SQUARE The White House sent a memo to several federal agencies telling them to prepare to reorganize and fire...