Alaska’s voter registration deadline is Sunday, but most residents don’t need to worry
Alaska has the earliest voter registration deadline of any American state.
Amy Bushatz
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Houston and Palmer city council races too close to call after Tuesday’s election
Vote tallies will be updated over the week, city officials said.
Connect to Mat-Su with the Sentinel's community winter bingo card
Engage with your neighbors and up your civic connection through this activity sheet.
Dozens of trees to be removed from Matanuska River Park after federal airport funding ultimatum
The trees pose a safety hazard and must be removed, officials said.
Early voter turnout in Wasilla, Palmer city elections lags compared to last year
Early voting for elections in Houston, Wasilla and Palmer runs through Monday. Election Day is Tuesday.
Mat-Su assembly to consider Ten Commandments, 'historical documents' displays in libraries, borough office lobby
The proposed displays would include the Ten Commandments, the Magna Carta and four other documents.
Mat-Su voters will see two major changes on November ballots
The subtle yet significant changes impact candidate term lengths and partisan labeling.
Wasilla City Council raises its pay, puts limits on special meetings
The changes are designed to make serving on the council more attractive to future candidates, one city council member said.
What would a statewide hand-count election look like in Alaska?
The Mat-Su already has already switched to hand-counting its elections. But what would it look like statewide?