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Matthew Beck

Anchorage, Alaska

Updated: Anchorage residents to stand in solidarity with Ukraine at upcoming vigil

Updated: Anchorage residents to stand in solidarity with Ukraine at upcoming vigil

A group of individuals have organized an "Anchorage Stands With Ukraine" vigil for peace. The event will be held this Wednesday, March 2 from 6-7pm at the Anchorage Veterans Memorial.

Anti-LGBTQ sex-focused astroturfed organization to host secretive school board debate

Anti-LGBTQ sex-focused astroturfed organization to host secretive school board debate

The far-right astroturfed Alaska Parents' Rights in Education (APRE) "organization" is hosting an Anchorage School Board Candidate Forum on March 2 — but unless you're a member of the group, you wouldn't know it because you're not invited. That's

HALO Candidate Forum: March 3

HALO Candidate Forum: March 3

The Anchorage Home and Landowner Organization (HALO) will host their Candidate Forum on Thursday, March 3 from 7-9pm.

AHF Community Conversation: Global Citizenship

AHF Community Conversation: Global Citizenship

The Alaska Humanities Forum (AHF) will host a community conversation March 1, at 6:00pm centered around the poetry of Soviet Union-born Ilya Kaminsky and the guiding question: What does it mean to be a global citizen?

Insiders Claim Homeless Coordinator No Longer with Health Department

Insiders Claim Homeless Coordinator No Longer with Health Department

Alaska Public Media reports that the Mayor's Office said D'Amato resigned and that neither D'Amato nor city officials gave a reason for his resignation after only three months on the job. Original: According to individuals who say they are familiar with the matter, Anchorage

On the radar: Militia monitoring group weighs in on local "militia-type" member

On the radar: Militia monitoring group weighs in on local "militia-type" member

Militia Watch, an online venture which began as a Medium publication in 2016 following several years of independent research into the world of U.S. militias, has responded to a piece I published yesterday about "Forgotten Freedoms" podcast host Dustin Sherman. Save Anchorage, and Mayor Bronson are backing

Bronson: ‘I Didn’t Defund SROs except That I Did Defund SROs and Now I Want SROs Funded

Bronson: ‘I Didn’t Defund SROs except That I Did Defund SROs and Now I Want SROs Funded

It's difficult to keep pace with the ever-changing narratives put out by Bronson sycophant Jamie Allard and Anchorage's sometimes mayor, but unsurprisingly here we are again, having to correct and clarify his confusing record. Last year, Bronson, who was likely influenced by Amy Demboski, defunded