The power struggle between the state of Alaska and the city of Anchorage has taken an unexpected turn, with Senate Bill 155 proposing the state’s takeover of the Port of Alaska. This critical infrastructure, responsible for handling the majority of goods shipped to the state, is currently owned and operated by the city. If passed, […]
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In an era dominated by digital media and instant access to information, the decline of print news has become an unfortunate reality. The recent announcement by Black Press Media, the owner of several newspapers including the Juneau Empire, the Peninsula Clarion in Kenai, and Homer News, that it will be selling all of its properties
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In a display of political ambition and determination, several candidates officially filed their paperwork on the first day of the candidate filing period for the Anchorage mayoral race. Among those who wasted no time in making their intentions clear were Chris Tuck, Darin Colbry, Bill Popp, and Nicholas Danger. These individuals wasted no time in
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In a recent decision that has sparked both celebration and dissent, the Anchorage Assembly voted 10-2 to name the Port of Alaska after the late Congressman Don Young. With 49 years of service in the U.S. House on behalf of Alaska, Young left a lasting impact on the state before passing away on March 18,
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In our increasingly progressive society, it seems that boundaries are being pushed more and more when it comes to what is deemed appropriate for young readers. The Mat-Su Borough Library Board is now faced with a challenging decision – whether to remove or restrict two highly explicit books that are targeted to minors and currently
