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The Fairbanks North Star Borough Board of Education has settled on what it plans to advocate the Alaska Legislature for during the body’s current session, which began Tuesday.

As a kid growing up in rural Alaska, Christmas was special. We’d hunt for the perfect Christmas tree and write up our wishlist for Santa Claus in case he was real.

Santa could you please include something in your pack to raise the Base Student Allocation?

As a kid growing up in rural Alaska, Christmas was special. We’d hunt for the perfect Christmas tree and write up our wish list for Santa Claus in case he was real.

Declining oil production is denting income, leaving investment earnings and the federal government as the state’s biggest revenue generators

During the legislative session last winter, lawmakers heard from constituents and advocacy groups from across Alaska about the pressing issues facing our state

During the legislative session last winter, lawmakers heard from constituents and advocacy groups from across Alaska about the pressing issues facing our state

This year’s fiscally conservative, pro-education budget is a major victory for Alaska. However, our work is not nearly complete.

Incumbent Dave Donley is running against Irene Boll, while incumbent Andy Holleman is up against Mark Anthony Cox.