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Point of View: Reflections on the Russia I know

A quote from a 10-year-old boy I heard on the radio some time ago remains in my mind,…

Anette Coggins poses for a photo in the Kigluaik Mountains north of Nome, Alaska. (Photo provided)

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Point of View: The boldness of honesty

We grow apart. With the return of migratory birds, often our families flock back for visits during the…

Michael O'Meara's cartoon for May 19, 2022.

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Letters to the Editor

Thanks for Scalzi scholarship

Michael O'Meara's cartoon for May 12, 2022.

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Letters to the Editor

Is it so hard to follow the law?

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Point of View: Alaskans should prepare for wildfire season

During the transition from break-up to early summer, we often hear the question: will this winter’s abundant snowpack…

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Point of View: A few ideas for Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. And at some point in the future I hope it is irrelevant.…

Michael O'Meara's cartoon for May 5, 2022.

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Letters to the Editor

Palin stands out — but not in a good way

The logo of the Homer Trails Alliance.

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Point of View: Connecting our community through trails

In 2021, the Homer Trails Alliance (HTA) was organized to advocate for trails in the Homer area, particularly…

UAA Chancellor Sean Parnell. (Courtesy photo)

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Point of View: UAA faculty provide a place of belonging for students

Congratulations to UAA’s Class of 2022 and future graduates

Michael O'Meara's cartoon for April 28, 2022.

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Letters to the Editor

Anyone can change lives

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Point of View: What would Abe say?

How dare they? How dare today’s blasphemous Republican Party claim ascendancy as the “Party of Lincoln,” our 16th…

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce poses in his home on Thursday, March 11, 2022, in Sterling, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)

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Point of View: Poorly managed fishery bycatch is an Alaska tragedy

During my visits with communities throughout Alaska, a number of concerns are discussed. One major concern, is the…

Michael O’Meara’s cartoon for April 21, 2022.

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Letters to the Editor

Think about dogs when choosing a training method