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My Turn: Sen. Sullivan and Rep. Begich are complicit in destruction of US democracy
I have found myself struggling, these past few months, to find the right words to describe the inaction…
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Opinion: Legislature could go one Canadian step further
The Alaska Legislature last week approved a resolution supporting Canada’s independence, a body check on President Donald Trump’s…
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Opinion: Debunking myths about education in Alaska
Last week, the Alaska Legislature passed House Bill 57, which would provide a $700 boost to per-student funding.…
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Opinion: The Jones Act — crass protectionism, but for whom?
Alaska is dependent on the few U.S.-built ships carrying supplies from Washington state to Alaska.
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Opinion: Keep Alaska open for business
Our job as lawmakers is to ensure that laws passed at the ballot box work effectively on the…
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Opinion: Taxes, adequate education funding and putting something back into your pocket
Kenai Peninsula Borough taxpayers simply can’t make a dent in the education funding deficit by themselves, nor should…
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Point of View: Stay awake and think critically
To define “woke,” I consulted the internet and my trusted old friend, the dictionary.
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Point of View: From weed seeds to a green garden
Looking back from out on the bay — floating in the salty mist, with the great Kenai Mountains…
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Opinion: Expand the set beach seine experiment
A path forward to resolve the Upper Cook Inlet King and sockeye salmon commercial fishing and conservation crisis.