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For the Poison
Jonny J’s songs sound like they have been lived in. On For the Poison, the hard-strumming folk troubadour traces a path through heartbreak, drinking, faith, memory, and the long, … -
Just Like You Wanted It
Fairbanks musician Casey Smith talks soul, psychedelia, and the evolution of his sound in this in-depth interview ahead of the Casey Smith Project’s July 11 vinyl release show at … -
The Art of Walking
It wasn’t until I saw the sunrise over the Alaska range from the bridge leading into downtown that I truly understood the beauty of my daily walk. Join me on a year-long journey o… -
Fairbanks Art Studio Tour
Explore the creative spaces of Fairbanks artists in a weekend-long, self-guided studio tour that brings you inside their workspaces to see art in progress, meet the makers, and ex… -
In Alaska, the food vote is especially important
Twice a week, ships from each of Alaska’s two ocean carriers arrive in Anchorage after a days-long journey from Washington state. They carry most of the food Alaskans buy at the g… -
Alaska plans to limit advance reservations for public cabins, update system
If you use Alaska’s public cabins, get ready for a change. On Oct. 1, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources will begin limiting how far in advance reservations can be made to… -
Fewer students, too many schools: Communities confront closures and consolidations
Declining birth rates mean fewer students. And that means more districts grappling with whether to close or merge schools. “The big shrink” is how Marguerite Roza, director of Geo… -
Arctic climate report set for publication despite loss of federal support
The Arctic Report Card, the annual peer-reviewed analysis of climate in the circumpolar region, will continue even without federal government support, scientists announced. The Am… -
Does Glenfarne actually need a pipeline?
Everyone debating the Alaska LNG project assumes the developer wants what it says it wants: to build an 800-mile natural gas pipeline. But look at Glenfarne’s deeds instead of its… -
Congress returns to session before midterms sprint, but no action expected on AI fears
WASHINGTON — Both chambers of Congress return to Capitol Hill this week for a brief session before heading back to the campaign trail until mid-November. The House will be in for … -
Opinion: The stories of 9 states who defended their elections from ranked-choice voting and jungle primaries
By Wyatt Young Nelson with an introduction by Natalie Spaulding Introduction In 2020 and 2024, well-funded lobbyists tried to take Alaska’s ranked-choice voting and jungle primary… -
Public invited to comment on Statewide Transportation Improvement Program for 2027-2030
The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) today released the Draft 2027-2030 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) for public review and c… -
Gubernatorial forum hosted by Commonwealth North this Thursday, September 17
Commonwealth North is hosting a gubernatorial forum this Thursday, September 17, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at GCI Basecamp (1001 Northway Drive). There is also a virtual attendance option… -
Opinion: Conservative Alaskans need to vote strategically for Governor
This article was first published in “Seward’s Folly,” the author’s personal Substack, September 14, 2026. This year’s gubernatorial election is a perfect storm that could elect Jo…
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Minnery’s political ministry claims to IRS that it does not do politics
If you want to know what exactly what Jesus wants from political candidates, just ask Jim Minnery, the Anchorage politician who long had a habit of signing his communiques with “I… -
A September 11 story of a different sort
Jonathan Knezel, who earned a bachelor’s degree this year from the University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee, went to Korea not long ago to teach English. It’s not at all unusual for a yo… -
GVEA pegs new turbine at $80 million, but analyst questions cost, timing and need
The members of the Golden Valley Electric Association deserve to hear more points of view about the utility’s costly proposal to buy a large generator similar to a jet engine on a… -
Contrary to Sullivan's claims, he's not 'lowering costs'
Sen. Dan Sullivan is campaigning with wealthy Trump lackeys in Alaska, claiming that they are working together to lower energy costs. What are you going to believe? The $4.94-per-… -
Leaky vessel for pipeline dream
The experience of the past year-and-a-half points to a series of red flags that went unheeded by Alaskans. The uncomfortable truth is that Glenfarne was never the right company to… -
Dahlstrom's election debacle
Former Attorney General Tregarrick Taylor, an off-again on-again candidate for governor, has a pronoun problem. Upon learning that he is back on the ballot, Taylor complained that…
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Dianthus in the Dark
Joshua LaBuda’s latest album, dianthus poet, doesn’t demand your attention with massive hooks or easy payoff. It asks something quieter of you. It asks you to slow down, to listen… -
Parlor in the Round Returns to Fairbanks
Hometown hero Emily Anderson returns to Fairbanks with indie-rock powerhouse Sarah Tudzin (illuminati hotties, Boygenius) and Americana favorite Steve Brown for Parlor in the Roun… -
Australian Rocker & Alaskan Lyricist Hit the Stage
Hold onto your seats, folks—music magic is about to happen right here in Alaska. Alex Lahey, the electric indie rocker from Australia, and Emily Anderson, Alaska’s own lyrical gen… -
Alaska senators question legality of state land transfer for possible Mat-Su data centers
The prospect of data centers in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough has raised public concern and scrutiny of a proposed state land transfer of nearly 20,000 acres to the Alaska Industr… -
Fed raises interest rates for first time in 3 years, battling persistent inflation
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time in three years as inflation continues to dog the economy, largely driven by soaring gas and fue… -
Alaskans just voted to limit campaign cash. A second vote could change that.
In August, more than 70% of participating Alaska voters supported Ballot Measure 1, voting to restrict the amount of money that individuals can contribute to campaigns for state o… -
Alaska drops criminal prosecution of 11 Whittier residents for alleged noncitizen voting
Following a ruling by the Alaska Court of Appeals, the Alaska Department of Law has dropped criminal charges against 11 American Samoan residents of Whittier who were accused of i… -
Leading candidates in Alaska US House race endorse bycatch limits in fisheries debate
Front-runner candidates for Alaska’s sole U.S. House of Representatives seat expressed strong support for the fishing industry and coastal communities at a debate in Kodiak over t… -
U.S. Senate Dems disclose Trump administration operation dug through state voter rolls
WASHINGTON — Department of Homeland Security officers may have broken state laws carrying out the Trump administration’s orders to find noncitizens voting illegally in federal ele… -
Alaska sues North Slope oil and gas operators over three almost-abandoned wells
Acting like a waiter presenting a divided restaurant dinner table with the bill, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources filed suit against nine different North Slope oil and g… -
Our Lady of the Golden Heart: A Miracle in Talkeetna
In the quiet shadow of Denali, on the grounds of St. Bernard Catholic Church in the small Alaska town of Talkeetna, stands a four-foot aluminum statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary. … -
Hughes endorses Treg Taylor for Governor (plus rank the other two Republicans)
Today, September 15, former gubernatorial candidate and Senate Majority Leader Shelley Hughes announced her endorsement of Treg Taylor for Governor and also encouraged conservativ… -
H.R. 6021 protecting Alaska Native handicraft passes U.S. House— Rep. Begich’s 14th bill to pass House
On September 14, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Nick Begich’s (R-AK) H.R. 6021, the Archie Cavanaugh Migratory Bird Treaty Clarification Act, marking t… -
Former temporary budget director Donna Arduin exits stage right
With the Kennedy Center in a Trump-induced collapse, Donna Arduin has left the building, abandoning her finance director’s job Tuesday with the institution’s finances a disaster. -
Dan Sullivan gives Mary Peltola a free viral moment; six seconds that will haunt his campaign
The moral of the story for Sen. Dan Sullivan is to show respect and pay attention. And to be able to answer questions on your own. Sullivan wasn’t paying attention. He didn’t list… -
Sullivan failed to mention Trump in his government-funded ad blitz
A four-page campaign ad from Sen. Dan Sullivan, paid for with government dollars, has landed in the mailboxes of every “residential customer” in Alaska. Sullivan should have paid … -
Sullivan misuses Senate letterhead for unsolicited campaign emails
It is improper to use the Senate letterhead for partisan correspondence and for "any campaign or campaign-related correspondence," according to the U.S. Senate Select Committee on… -
Will the Fairbanks News-Miner survive?
The new board of the Fairbanks newspaper—the selection of which should require real community outreach—is going to have to wrestle with big questions such as whether the print pub… -
GOP gubernatorial candidates take aim at each other
“He’s slandering Bernadette,” GOP publicist Suzanne Downing claims about Dave Bronson, calling him a misogynist who is helping the Democrats by refusing to drop out of the governo… -
Taylor's replacement won't run a real campaign for governor
I suspect that Candice English is going to be a candidate in name only. It is more likely that English, who stepped into the Tregarrick Taylor void, will call on Republicans to su…
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High on Love
Local musician Ted opens GATHER’s new heartBEAT winter series with the release of his debut album, High on Love—a soulful blend of Yupik rhythm, Motown groove, and 90s pop-rock. I… -
2024 Solstice Guide
Hold onto your seats, folks—music magic is about to happen right here in Alaska. Alex Lahey, the electric indie rocker from Australia, and Emily Anderson, Alaska’s own lyrical gen…
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Guitar Strings and Life Things
Australian indie rocker Alex Lahey’s punk-tinged power pop takes on life’s heavy stuff with a spoonful of sugar. In 2023, The post Guitar Strings and Life Things appeared first on… -
When this small Alaska town was given $1 million, child care was the top priority
This story about child care solutions was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news outlet focused on education. SEWARD, Alaska — It was 2018 when Casie Warn… -
Past secretaries, union leader call for probe into Education Department slashing
WASHINGTON — Three former U.S. Education Department secretaries and the union representing agency workers on Tuesday urged the department’s top watchdog to investigate the cost an… -
FBI’s Patel dodges questions on election interference at rambunctious US Senate hearing
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel sidestepped questions about FBI agents at polling places in the midterm elections at a U.S. Senate hearing Tuesday that also featured a tense … -
Iran war cost tops $40B and billions more monthly, budget analysis finds
WASHINGTON — The cost of U.S. military operations in Iran has exceeded $40 billion and the war will continue to cost taxpayers between $2 billion and $3 billion per month, accordi… -
US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday kept in place a lower court’s order blocking President Donald Trump’s embattled plan to place new restrictions on mail ballots for this year’s mid… -
Eyeing copper, mining giant BHP returns to Alaska
This story was originally published in the Anchorage Press. Subscribe here. The world’s largest mining company is back in Alaska. More than a decade after abandoning a search for … -
Here’s what Alaska’s governor candidates said about a Department of Law review of their finances
Alaska candidates for governor defended their financial disclosure reports this week, following a review by the Alaska Department of Law that claimed several possible omissions. I… -
BlueCrest secures funding to further develop Cook Inlet gas; first production from new well expected March 2027
BlueCrest Energy Inc. announced on September 14, 2026, that it has secured funding to advance development of the Lower Tyonek A natural gas reservoir at the Cosmopolitan Unit in C… -
2 Alaska attorneys debate ballot measure 2 on Monday, September 28
Commonwealth North is hosting a classic Lincoln-Douglas style debate on ballot measure 2, which seeks to repeal ranked-choice voting, jungle primaries, and certain campaign financ… -
Alaska surrogate backed by 13 states raising SCOTUS concerns about due process, state sovereignty, and California laws treating children like property
Alaska, Florida, and eleven other states asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, September 11, 2026, to pause a Los Angeles parentage order that would take a baby away from his bi… -
Dunleavy, shadow AG need to update the bogus financial disclosure ‘investigation’
There weren’t 91 flawed financial disclosure statements out of 121 examined. We have no idea what the right number is because the state claims were based on shoddy research conduc… -
Tammie Wilson, Brett Rotermund claim they want to 'Save the State' with their team
Assembly member Tammie Wilson, who has a “family advocate” job created for her by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, and Assembly member Brett Rotermund, the owner of Bulletproof Trailers, have … -
Trump group pledges to spend $7.7 million on Alaska campaigns
“President Trump is finally beginning to tap significantly into his super PAC’s $400 million war chest to help Republicans in the midterms,” the New York Times reports. The No Goi… -
Trump wants the Department of Justice to prosecute Dan J. Sullivan
The news coverage about Donald Trump’s alleged plan to visit Alaska to campaign for Sen. Dan Sullivan presented this information as if it was revealed by a man with full control o… -
Tom Begich ends campaign, endorses JKT for governor
Democrat Tom Begich ended his campaign for governor Friday and endorsed the Democratic leader Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, who shares many of the same political positions. The decisio… -
Eight employees of the APOC can't possibly do everything mandated by state law
It should come as no surprise that the office of acting Attorney General Cori Mills, supplemented by the office of shadow attorney general Stephen Cox, had the staff available to …
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Governor's field nearly set for November
The remaining candidates for governor in Alaska are Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, Bernadette Wilson, Dave Bronson and maybe Candice English.