Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
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Opinion
Opinion: Alaska maintains full control over its voter rolls
When it comes to Alaska’s elections, control belongs here in Alaska — not in Washington, DC. There have…
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Opinion: Alaska remains committed to addressing sexual violence
Alaska has long grappled with unacceptably high rates of sexual assault and child sexual abuse. This is a…
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Opinion: Planet Youth Homer: The impact of nature on Homer’s youth communities
Recently, I researched the American Romantic movement of the 1800s for my AP U.S. history class. It was…
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Opinion: Governor misses the boat on helping to fill ferry jobs
If the governor really wanted to improve state ferry service for the 33 coastal communities that depend on…
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Opinion: Someday, it will come down to sales vs. income tax
This is a tax tutorial for gubernatorial candidates, for legislators who will report to work next year and…
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Alaska lovebirds go their own way
During a month of endless summer light, a mated pair of shorebirds teaches their four chicks how to…
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Point of View: The real reason people don’t trust elections
I am saddened to see so many people still believe that the 2020 election was stolen. The 2020…
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Opinion: Protecting the purpose: Why funding schools must include student activities
High school sports and activities are experiencing record participation. They are also experiencing unprecedented pressure — pressure that…
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Term limits ensure fresh leadership and accountability
75 years after the 22nd amendment, let’s finish the job and term limit Congress.
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Opinion: Ferry system swims or sinks with federal aid
The Alaska Marine Highway System has never fully paid its own way with ticket revenues; it’s always needed…