The Mat-Su Health Foundation (MSHF) is promoting and funding the work of a controversial LGBTQ+ activist group known as the Queen’s Guard. Through its community outreach arm – Connect Mat-Su – the ...

The number of women taking the abortion pill in Alaska is increasing. Right now, there are many actual women, in our communities right here in Alaska, suffering real harm – abandoned by an industry ...

House Bill 57 (HB 57) introduces targeted reforms to Alaska’s public education system, including smaller class sizes, increased vocational funding, and reading incentive grants. However, these ...

A new survey is asking whether parents want to be notified when their child checks out material at any one of the Mat-Su Borough’s five library locations. The survey, which closes on May 8, includes a ...

Momentum is steadily growing among Alaska Republicans to officially punish U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski for disrespecting, humiliating and embarrassing the GOP by failing to support its candidates or core ...

Thirty-five years ago this spring, Mikhail Gorbachev, then President of the Soviet Socialist Republic, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Humanities from the University of Alaska Southeast. Then-UAS ...

For those thinking about running for local office in Juneau’s upcoming October election, a May 3 workshop is scheduled to help navigate the fundamentals of waging a successful campaign. This October, ...

Recalls of elected officials are rare – and they should be. They’re meant for serious breaches of public trust, not for disagreements over process or tough decisions made during difficult times. So ...

The responses to my last video about the Division of Elections have been interesting to me. The biggest surprise was the number of people asking me to run for Lt Governor, however Ranked Choice voting ...

The Alaska Watchman aims to raise awareness of key issues affecting Alaskans. Coming from a broadly Judeo-Christian perspective, we are committed to the highest standards of journalism and ethical ...

A gender-bending professor at the state-funded University of Alaska Southeast recently headlined an official, campus-sponsored talk to promote the notion that sexuality is fluid, and gender is ...

Alaska’s Congressman Nick Begich has is leading the charge to ban states from using ranked choice voting in federal elections – which includes contests for the U.S. Senate, U.S. House and presidential ...