House Bill 92, “An Act exempting direct health care agreements from regulation as insurance; establishing a direct care payment program for medical assistance recipients; and providing for an effective date.” Link to theRead More
Our Children Must Read by 9
The following op-ed was published in multiple newspapers across the state including the Anchorage Daily News, The Juneau Empire, and the Alaska Journal of Commerce. Right now, Alaska’s public-school children are ranked deadRead More
Surprise! Potential Solutions for High Health Care Costs
Alaska has the highest health care costs (per capita) in the nation. There are many reasons for this, and one that has been receiving great attention in recent years is what is commonlyRead More
The Hard Truth About Medicaid Expansion
The following op-ed was published in the Anchorage Daily News, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Delta Discovery, the Peninsula Clarion, and the Ketchikan Daily News in February 2019. It’s time for a reality check.Read More
Perspective: Impact of FY2018 Supplemental Budget Education Funding Reduction
When Governor Dunleavy announced he would be submitting a supplemental budget with a $20 million reduction to education funding for fiscal year 2018, there was a fair amount of angst expressed by theRead More
APF Donors Meet Kimberley Strassel at Insiders’ Briefing
Key supporters of the Alaska Policy Forum had the pleasure of spending a private evening with renown writer Kimberley Strassel recently. Avid political watchers will know Strassel from the Wall Street Journal’s “PotomacRead More