The only thing preventing Anchorage Christian Schools from enrolling more students is a lack of teachers at this point, according to a top administrator. Even with a shrinking Anchorage population and lower student count in public schools, the private school is fielding an overwhelming amount of interest from parents wanting to shift their students out … Continued
The superintendent of the Anchorage School District wants parent to know that the masking of children has become a political issue in the schools. She is asking students, families, employees, and others to “allow our public schools to be a true respite from the political theater for which we adults are participating.” That might not … Continued
Alaska wins its first gold medal in the Olympics. The reaction from the state and Lydia Jacoby’s parents was priceless. Teen swimmer Lydia Jacoby wins gold in the Tokyo Olympics and the state of Alaska went crazy…. (Excerpts from the Gateway Pundit)
About 60 people showed up at the home of Misty and Doug Massie in Wasilla on Tuesday to raise funds for Kelly Tshibaka, in her run for U.S. Senate against Sen. Lisa Murkowski. Sources say that about $10,000 was raised for her campaign at the event. Tshibaka also came away with a new endorsement: The … Continued
In the battle for the United States Senate, all eyes are Alaska. The next 16 months promise to be the most expensive and exciting in the state’s 60-year history. Alaska’s 20-year incumbent, Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski faces a primary challenge from Kelly Tshibaka, who is running with the full support of former President Trump. With nearly 25 … Continued
SEASIDE, Calif.—Mike Gravel, a former U.S. senator from Alaska who read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record, has died. He was 91. Gravel, who represented Alaska as a Democrat in the Senate from 1969 to 1981, died Saturday, according to his daughter, Lynne Mosier. Gravel had been living in Seaside, California, and was in failing health, … Continued
Former President Trump endorsed former Alaska state official Kelly Tshibaka on Friday in her Senate bid against Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who voted to convict Mr. Trump in his second impeachment trial. Mr. Trump said Ms. Tshibaka “is the candidate who can beat Murkowski — and she will.” “I look forward to campaigning in Alaska for Kelly Tshibaka,” Mr. Trump said in a statement. “She has my complete and total endorsement!”.. (Excerpts from the Washington Times)
A federal judge put a stop to the Biden Administration’s unlawful moratorium placed on oil and gas leasing until the litigation is completed. Judge Terry A. Doughty of the U.S. District Court in Monroe, Louisiana said Biden’s cancellation of oil and gas leases was illegal. The judge said the states suing the federal government could … Continued
Anchorage city officials say a proposed ordinance that would require homeless shelters to obtain a city license will help reduce a shelter’s potential negative footprint in neighboring areas. They say it would help to ensure that shelter users, nearby businesses and residents are all kept safe. But some Anchorage homeless shelter providers say the proposal could stymie the … Continued
The Anchorage Assembly is hosting two town hall meetings to hear from the public about two critical ordinances coming before the body on Thursday, June 8. One of the ordinances would have the effect of shutting down faith-based shelters, according to Ralph Nobrega of the Gospel Mission. The town halls will be held on June … Continued
A bill introduced in the waning days of this year’s legislative session in Alaska would require schools to designate school-sponsored athletic teams or sports as male, female, or co-ed and require participation in a female sport to be based on the participant’s sex assigned at birth. The bill from Senate Majority Leader Shelley Hughes is … Continued
The National Association of Attorneys General had to urge Facebook to drop a potentially “harmful” project targeted at kids. Apparently, Facebook needs to be encouraged to protect children online. Attorneys general from 44 states and territories sent a letter to Facebook Chief Executive Officer and founder Mark Zuckerberg. The Attorneys General urged Zuckerberg to scrap plans to develop … Continued
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