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Point of View: Overcome adversity one step at a time

Well, now what?

Dr. Anne Zink, Alaska Chief Medical Officer. (Photo courtesy of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services

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Point of View: COVID-19: The time to act is now, before widespread community transmission

As reports of an illness began spreading across the United States, reactions were mixed. One city took it…

A Remington Deluxe Model 5 manual typewriter. (Homer News file photo)

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Editorial: What future will we create?

In my other writing career I write science fiction. That art has come out of a near lifetime…

Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to members of the media before welcoming Juneau residents to the Governor’s Open House on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

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Point of View: We Alaskans will endure coronavirus pandemic

As our nation and the world experiences the life-altering impacts of the novel coronavirus pandemic, I wanted to…

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Support HB 302

Pay it Forward: No wrong or right — just different

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Pay it Forward: No wrong or right — just different

It’s not right, it’s not wrong. It’s just different.

Larry Smith

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Point of View: Follow Hammond’s advice by adjusting oil taxes to redeem state’s share

There are at least eight state savings and investment funds operating today, quasi-independent of legislative appropriations. The Department…

Point of View: Public input needed to safeguard state protections

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Point of View: Public input needed to safeguard state protections

In 1971, the Alaska Legislature formed the Department of Environmental Conservation to take the lead on Alaska’s environmental…

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iPads in Pre-K through 2nd grade classes

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Thank you, Gov. Dunleavy

Point of View: A love letter to Homer

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Point of View: A love letter to Homer

It’s hard to decide which things I love most about our Cosmic Hamlet. In addition to all the…

Point of View: Preparing for the new coronavirus

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Point of View: Preparing for the new coronavirus

Here are a few key steps everyone can do now.