46 years.

The entire state's fiscal policy discourse is insane.

You can fill a $90 million budget deficit by cutting the superintendent's $300k salary and closing a strip mall administrative building, right?

Asking for Karen in the group chat.

Our program is cooked and it's dumb to waste an evening yelling at the school board for what voters did.

It did just get a lot easier to leave Alaska tho

A bunch of them voted against the bond and levy.

Leopards, faces, this sucks.

A year ago I caused a shit storm in the parent group chat by saying that ASD was cutting things because of its budget, which is a result of (these parents) voting for cuts.

Well now they're freaking out, and still refusing to get it.

Monday Morning Economist wrote a piece covering our recent research on where environmental economists agree on topics like climate change and environmental justice. It's a great overview for anyone curious about what the profession actually thinks.

My non-Catholic friends may not know this, but as a Catholic if you beat the Pope in a battle of theology you get to keep his hat. No cap.

It's gonna be a soul music summer. Marvin Gaye on the Kenai

There's nothing like having a boomer who no longer lives here explain "how things are done in Alaska"

Gas in Noatak, Alaska is $17.75/gallon as of this morning.

I hate Door Dash

Hey #Alaskasky! Podcast part II with Maria Williams, Ian Hartman, & me- produced by Deb Mole at UAA with KRUA- recorded this morning!

We talk about how we became historians- and what it means to navigate and discover things in the archives. We had a blast! 🗃️🎤🎙️📻

#TalkAboutHumanities

It's always interesting to see studies on stuff like free school lunch or quality child care and see how kids showing up ready for kindergarten and not hungry can be a game changer

My new truck made the news on Alaska public radio!

Over just the last decade tech has managed to make almost everything it touches worse

A war-driven spike in fuel prices could produce a ‘survival scenario’ in Alaska villages | Alaska Beacon The war in Iran risks what could be a catastrophic spike in the price of fuel in rural villages and hub communities across Alaska’s coast.

A war-driven spike in fuel prices could produce a ‘survival scenario’ in Alaska villages, writes Nathaniel Herz for the Northen Journal
alaskabeacon.com/2026/04/15/a...

My RCIA was taught by a Vietnam vet who served as a door gunner, so it's kinda interesting to hear a prominent Catholic insinuate war is not a moral issue. We went into detail on that one, but every parish is different I guess?

Pope Leo brushes off Trump criticism amid growing Vatican–U.S. tensions over Iran war Pope Leo XIV says he will not be deterred by criticism from President Trump, vowing to continue his calls for peace as tensions escalate between the Vatican and Washington over the Iran conflict.

Pope Leo XIV says he will not be deterred by criticism from President Trump, vowing to continue his calls for peace as tensions escalate between the Vatican and Washington over the Iran conflict. n.pr/3QC2GXt

The catechism is pretty straightforward when it comes to war

Probably the same thing we'll be talking about at the KoC pancake breakfast.

Breaking News: non-Catholic doesn't like that the Pope is Catholic

www.adn.com/alaska-news/...

One solution would be to only close schools in parts of town that voted down the levy

Breaking: Pope still Catholic.

Probably time to take down the Christmas lights this weekend

I wrote this.

Childcare workers are a vital part of our workforce in Alaska. They allow parents to work and help prepare kids for kindergarten, and they deserve our support - and doing do helps kids, families, and the economy.

Tell your legislators please.

www.adn.com/opinions/202...

Pope Leo is worth listening to.

www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...

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In some of his strongest comments yet against the war, Leo urged Americans to contact their congressional representatives to demand they reject war and work for peace. https://shorturl.at/KOGte