School Administration to Recommend Action on Challenged Books
Mat-Su Borough School District Superintendent Dr. Randy Trani is expected to present a proposal to the school board this week on how to approach books that have been reviewed by
Borough Manager Suspends Library Book Challenges After "Shouting Contest" and "Name-Calling"
Last week, Mat-Su Borough Manager Mike Brown announced that the borough’s Challenged Materials Review Committee for libraries would be put on hold after its January meeting. In his weekly post
Mat-Su School District Sued Over Transgender Bathroom Policy
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a new lawsuit against the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District over its policy regarding transgender students using restrooms and locker rooms that match their
Su Valley Voice for January 25th, 2024: Ice Festival and Three Rivers Alliance
This week on Su Valley Voice it’s about ice, skis, fire and a preview of the events in the upcoming 3rd Annual Talkeetna Ice Festival. In the second half of the show,
BLM Begins Alaska Long Trail Feasibility Studies
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has begun feasibility studies for the Alaska Long Trail. The trail is being proposed as a National Scenic Trail, and authorization and funding for
Su Valley Voice for January 18th, 2024: Family Business
Small businesses are a staple of the Susitna Valley economy. Some of those have been in the same family for more than one generation. On this episode of Su Valley
Pre-Session Interview with Rep. McCabe
The 2024 session of the Alaska Legislature begins on Tuesday. In advance of the opening gavel, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Representative Kevin McCabe about his priorities for the session,
Su Valley Voice for January 11th, 2024: In The Principal's Office
This week on Su Valley Voice we were joined by both Talkeetna and Trapper Creek’s elementary school principals. What has the school year been like so far, what are the kids up
First pre-filed bills released in advance of legislative session
The 2024 session of the Alaska Legislature begins next Tuesday. Before the start of the session, members of the House and Senate have the opportunity to pre-file bills. The first