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Matthew Beck

Anchorage, Alaska

Clearing the Air with the Recall Allard Group

Clearing the Air with the Recall Allard Group

The administrators behind the Recall Jamie Allard group reached out last week and asked if I'd be interested in a Q&A as they're looking to educate the public and counter the misinformation being spread on social media about their effort to recall Assembly member

About Those Trump 2024 Revenge Tour Signs

About Those Trump 2024 Revenge Tour Signs

Trump 2024 "Revenge Tour" signs have begun popping up around Anchorage. Some social media commenters wrote that they found the signs "terrifying," with one person posting a picture of the sign on Facebook. The sign appears near a local Anchorage State Farm office, but some have

It's Time for Anchorage to Deal With "Save Anchorage"

It's time to admit the truth about Save Anchorage now that group members have all but proven themselves to be steeped in conspiracy theories. These theories, which Anchorage residents heard very clearly from group members as they "testified" at Tuesday's Anchorage Assembly meeting, should

2018 Alaska Teacher of the Year Receives Grosvenor Fellowship

2018 Alaska Teacher of the Year Ben Walker has been selected to receive a Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship. The fellowship is a professional development opportunity for pre-K–12 educators made possible by a partnership between Lindblad Expeditions and the National Geographic Society. The Fellows were selected from a competitive applicant

Draft Resolution to Address Anchorage Assembly Member Jamie Allard's Conduct Under Consideration

Draft Resolution to Address Anchorage Assembly Member Jamie Allard's Conduct Under Consideration

The Anchorage Assembly is considering a resolution to address the conduct of Jamie Allard at the Feb 9 Anchorage Assembly meeting. Written testimony is open to all Anchorage residents and can be sent at this link. Allard has not publicly commented on the draft resolution but was busy with the