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Mat-Su assembly to consider Ten Commandments, 'historical documents' displays in libraries, borough office lobby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?
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The 2024 voter registration deadline is coming. Here’s what you need to know.
To vote in the November election, you must register by Oct. 6.
State regulators fine Palmer library nonprofit for campaign finance violations
An Alaska Public Offices Commission investigation found the Friends of the Palmer Public Library violated campaign finance laws during the 2023 election.