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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 birthmother— an Alaskan surrogate— and give him to the California couple who had demanded he be aborted at 23-weeks after he was diagnosed with […] The post Alaska surrogate backed by 13 states raising SCOTUS concerns about due process, state sovereignty, and California laws treating children like property appeared first

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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 Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins as the state’s first Democratic governor in over a quarter of a century. Despite Alaska being a red state with a large conservative majority, the Democratic Party […] The post Opinion: Conservative Alaskans need to vote strategically for Governor appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

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Selawik-raised retired officer expands practical online training for rural Alaska communities

KETCHIKAN, Alaska — Charley McAnally, a retired Alaska law-enforcement officer with more than 30 years of public-service experience, is expanding a practical online training program designed to serve individuals, agencies, organizations, and rural communities throughout Alaska. McAnally is the founder, lead instructor, and curriculum developer for McAnally Training and Consulting, a Ketchikan-based training company offering […] The post Selawik-raised retired officer expands practical online tra

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Catholic Conferences

I grew up attending St Anthony Catholic Church in East Anchorage. My Dad, quiet and grounded, was a telephone lineman, master carpenter and, with my Mom, started Jamico’s Pizzaria in Mountain View, one of the oldest establishments in Anchorage to this day. One of my earliest memories was Dad pressing the horn of our purple […] The post The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Catholic Conferences appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

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Parishioner assaulted at Anchorage church; Municipal Attorney says case exposes gaps in mental health services

On August 27, the Anchorage Police Department, pursuant to a warrant, arrested 39-year-old Silia “Letty” Tuimavave for assault with a weapon and sent the case to the State District Attorney’s Office for felony prosecution, but it was dismissed by Anchorage’s Municipal Prosecutor. Tuimavave was arrested and charged with a Class C Felony – 3rd degree […] The post Parishioner assaulted at Anchorage church; Municipal Attorney says case exposes gaps in mental health services appeared first on Must Re

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Dick Traini dies at 77, remembered as longest serving member on Anchorage assembly

Former Anchorage Assemblyman and Air Force veteran Dick Traini passed away last Friday, September 4, 2026, at the age of 77. Traini had served 19 years on the Anchorage assembly— the longest service of any Anchorage assemblymember. He also served as Assembly Chair five times. Assembly Chair Anna Brawley and Vice Chair Daniel Volland offered […] The post Dick Traini dies at 77, remembered as longest serving member on Anchorage assembly appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

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Analysis: Hilcorp, HEX, and Chugach tell lawmakers this winter can be covered, 2029 cannot

Senate Resources Chair Cathy Giessel called the joint House and Senate Resources Committee to order at 1 p.m. Thursday with a single subject: Cook Inlet gas. Hilcorp Alaska, HEX Energy, and Chugach Electric Association showed up. BlueCrest Energy did not. What the three companies testified put on the record something sharper than the usual basin […] The post Analysis: Hilcorp, HEX, and Chugach tell lawmakers this winter can be covered, 2029 cannot appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

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Analysis: Did the Mat-Su delegation in Juneau stand up for the Valley?

This article was first published on the author’s personal Substack, September 6, 2026, under the title “Before You Vote Again, Read How They Voted Last Time.” Nothing in this piece opposes the Alaska LNG project, carbon storage as a technology, or new mining and industrial development in the Mat-Su Valley. Cook Inlet’s geology is real. […] The post Analysis: Did the Mat-Su delegation in Juneau stand up for the Valley? appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

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9/11: Never Forget

“Never forget.” We see and hear these words every year on September 11, calling us to remember when Islamic terrorists crashed into the twin towers and the Pentagon, killing nearly 3,000 Americans. I am among the approximately 100 million Americans today who were not yet born when this tragedy occurred. As the years go on, […] The post 9/11: Never Forget appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

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Governor’s debate: Taylor, Bronson, Kreiss-Tomkins discuss energy, economy, education, and more

On Tuesday, September 8, the Last Frontier Republican Club hosted a governor’s debate in Anchorage, asking candidates the hard questions about securing reliable energy, stabilizing the budget, reviving the economy, and reversing outmigration. Dave Bronson, Treg Taylor, and Jonathon Kreiss-Tomkins participated in the debate, offering competing visions for building a thriving Alaska and bettering our […] The post Governor’s debate: Taylor, Bronson, Kreiss-Tomkins discuss energy, economy, education

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Courage for My Faith: Remembering Charlie Kirk

“I want to be remembered for courage for my faith. The most important thing is my faith.” These words from Charlie Kirk are maybe some of the most profound words a man of his age could share to a global audience for what was the driving force behind his life. Of all the videos I watched and social […] The post Courage for My Faith: Remembering Charlie Kirk appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

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Nova Minerals shipment arrives with equipment, jobs, and advancements for Mat-Su economy and U.S. national security

A barge loaded with approximately 500 tons of processing and refining equipment for the development of the critical mineral antimony arrived at Port MacKenzie at about 2:00 AM on Sunday, September 6, 2026. The arrival of the barge marked a significant milestone in the Nova Mineral Corps’ efforts to establish a fully secured and integrated domestic […] The post Nova Minerals shipment arrives with equipment, jobs, and advancements for Mat-Su economy and U.S. national security appeared first on Mus

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Opinion: We can win with the right mindset— policy over person

Winning is a mindset. First, we cannot win off the field. Second, we need to know what positions the players are in and what plays are necessary to score. We have to take this same mindset and apply it to the November election. Winning starts with showing up. Then it requires perseverance and the understanding of how to defeat your opponent […] The post Opinion: We can win with the right mindset— policy over person appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

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Opinion: Alaska Family Council speaks on governor’s race, invites Christians to prayer gathering

In a typical Republican Primary election, one candidate wins and people generally put aside their differences and stand with the Republican who garnered the most votes. However, this is not a typical election because we are in a ranked-choice system. And yes…as everything has played out, it has become painfully obvious how wrong and confusing […] The post Opinion: Alaska Family Council speaks on governor’s race, invites Christians to prayer gathering appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

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Faith, Family, and Four Decades: Holy Rosary Academy Opens Its New Campus

I recently had the distinct honor of attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Holy Rosary Academy’s new campus on East 64th Avenue, and I left thoroughly enthralled by the beautiful, modern building this once-modest community has become. Standing amid families, students, faculty, advisory board members, community leaders, and longtime supporters, it was impossible not to feel […] The post Faith, Family, and Four Decades: Holy Rosary Academy Opens Its New Campus appeared first on Must Read Alask