Intractable ethnic conflicts, driven by perceived fundamental differences in identity and survival, are prolonged, destructive and defy conventional resolution. Beyond the apparent political, economic ...

Like a dog with a chew toy in its mouth, the liberals refuse to give up on the Chloe Pleznac story. This time, it was a bunch of Karens from the Alaska Press Club who published an op-ed in the ...

While the overall student population is declining in the Kenai Peninsula School District, homeschooling is bursting at the The Alaska Watchman aims to raise awareness of key issues affecting Alaskans.

The claim that the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) is every Alaskan’s rightful share of resource wealth is often dismissed as rhetorical. There is, after all, no contemporaneous legal text ...

Alaskans pride themselves on grit, self-reliance and a deep connection to the land and sea. Yet across our rural schools – where children face some of the nation’s highest food-insecurity rates – ...

Of the nearly 100,000 registered voters in the Mat-Su Borough, roughly 10,000 to 15,000 will likely decide who gets to enact local laws, craft school policy and shape the political landscape in the ...

The standard, brick and mortar government education model continues to decline in Fairbanks, where the school district is reporting the loss of another 589 students this year. According to a new ...

A federal judge has squashed a Dept. of Justice’s attempt to investigate a doctor who claims to have facilitated more transgender services on Alaska youth than any other provider. This includes ...

As part of a national campaign demanding accountability and transparency in America’s failing and often corrupt public education system, the leadership of the Alaska Legislature is being called on to ...

Citizen pack the Palmer City Council chambers on Oct. 28. The Palmer City Council will begin imposing fines on those who illegally camp in parks and other public properties within the city. After ...

There was a time when Alaska was a place where government served the people, not the other way around. It was a time when our constitution promised “maximum local ...

The Republican Party stands at a critical juncture in understanding its emerging coalition, particularly among young voters. Recent polling data from NBC News reveals a profound shift in how ...