Bernie Sanders changed his affiliation so he could run as a Democrat. Marianne Williamson changed her affiliation so she could run as a Democrat. I… Continue reading
Emily Johnson returns home to Alaska every year to spend time with her family during traditional times of subsistence harvest. During her stay, the Yup’ik… Continue reading
Cosmic gratitude Sincerest cosmic gratitude to all that attended the benefit at Moose Run on Sunday, Oct. 6. I was quite honored and surprised at… Continue reading
Since President Donald Trump’s first day in office, and from my first day as his health secretary, our country’s opioid crisis has been one of… Continue reading
Do people want seismic testing at expense of marine life? Seismic testing, let alone drilling for oil in Cook Inlet — there goes the halibut… Continue reading
The state of Alaska has ranked number one for the past four years as the state with the highest rate of women being killed by… Continue reading
What do we do when we experience conflict? How do we feel when we know that we have been harmed? Communities and schools across the… Continue reading
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) is meeting in Homer this week for the first time in 36 years. A major item up for… Continue reading
Get involved in causes I spent the past couple of weeks tabling outside of Homer businesses, asking shoppers to answer a survey for a class… Continue reading
As we prepare for the election on Oct. 1, residents of the peninsula have questions about Ballot Proposition 1. I ask that you set aside… Continue reading
Traveling through Alaska by human-power has been a lifelong obsession of mine. Last August, my partner Kim McNett and I rode our fat-bikes from Kotzebue… Continue reading
Think about place in the world It’s your world view that’s important. What’s your place in this world? Are you here to trash and abuse… Continue reading
The State of Alaska Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is proposing clarification to the regulations governing Breweries, Wineries and Distilleries. The ABC’s duties are to adopt… Continue reading
Nestled on the bookshelf next to the Nancy Drew books and Magic, the black stuffed dog, sat three cookie tin jars in a row. In… Continue reading
I am running for Homer City Council because I love this community. This is my home, the home of my parents, my grandparents and most… Continue reading
Respect the flag Recently around town I’ve noticed a lot of American flags flying proudly from residences, churches and pickup trucks. I take this as… Continue reading
I have been contemplating my three years on the Homer City Council. Looking at the council from the outside, we can make judgments about what… Continue reading
Empty your mind and picture a City Council created just for us. Imagine one that’s designed special here at the End of the Road. A… Continue reading
There are many reasons why we live in Homer but a common denominator exists for each of us who reside “at the end of the… Continue reading
The decision by federal officials to not allow initial attack on the Swan Lake Fire needs to be seriously examined. A look at media reports… Continue reading
