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    Former Homer News Editor-in-chief Michael Armstrong poses for a photograph Oct, 26, 2024, in Wilmington, Vermont. (Photo by Janet Shook/courtesy)
    Aging gracefully
    By Michael Armstrong • March 27, 2025 2:30 am

    Debuting a new column from the Homer News former editor.

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    Nick Varney
    Unhinged Alaska: It can’t be break-up ‘cause there...
    By Nick Varney • March 20, 2025 2:30 am

    I meditate a lot. Sometimes up to several seconds at once.

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    U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan addresses members of the Alaska Legislature in the House chambers on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. (Mark Sabbatini/Juneau Empire)
    Opinion: Trickle-down lawlessness
    By Rich Moniak • March 20, 2025 1:30 am

    Last weekend, I signed a petition calling on Sen. Dan Sullivan to honor his oath of office. It specifically addressed…

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    Gov. Mike Dunleavy delivers his State of the State speech at the Alaska State Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, with Senate President Gary Stevens, at left, and House Speaker Bryce Edgmon, at right, in the background. (Klas Stolpe/Juneau Empire file photo)
    Opinion: There’s a right way and a wrong...
    By Robert Welton • February 27, 2025 1:30 am

    There’s been much talk in the U.S. Capitol about the United States being “a republic, not a democracy” among the…

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    Nick Varney
    Unhinged Alaska: Winter ya gotta be kidding me
    By Nick Varney • February 20, 2025 2:30 am

    This “winter” has been an anomaly to say the least.

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    Ben Whishaw voices Paddington in "Paddington in Peru." (Promotional image courtesy Sony Pictures)
    Paddington returns with Peruvian quest
    By Jacob Dye • February 20, 2025 1:30 am

    When I talk about how good the “Paddington” films are, there are people in my life who think I’m joking….

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    Opinion: The mirror’s reflection Trump and Vance can’t see
    Opinion: The mirror’s reflection Trump and Vance can’t...
    By Rich Moniak • February 20, 2025 1:30 am

    While speaking with reporters on Tuesday after a meeting with the King of Jordan, President Donald Trump tried to make…

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    Opinion: Dismantling the government. And the Bill of Rights
    Opinion: Dismantling the government. And the Bill of...
    By Rich Moniak • February 13, 2025 1:30 am

    President Donald Trump has asked more than 2 million federal employees to consider resigning. If they leave their jobs by…

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    Opinion: Sen. McConnell, not God, made Trump’s retribution presidency possible
    Opinion: Sen. McConnell, not God, made Trump’s retribution...
    By Rich Moniak • January 30, 2025 1:30 am

    I’m not at all impressed by President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at maximizing the development and production of Alaska’s…

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    Nick Varney
    Unhinged Alaska: Trouble brews with Super Bowl approach
    By Nick Varney • January 23, 2025 1:30 am

    Alert! On Feb. 9, a certain segment of our population will come close to an OD on saturated fats and…

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    Opinion: Autocorrect works in texting, not fact-checking
    Opinion: Autocorrect works in texting, not fact-checking
    January 16, 2025 1:30 am

    By Larry Persily

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    Opinion: The moral imperative of our time
    Opinion: The moral imperative of our time
    By Rich Moniak • January 16, 2025 1:30 am

    Last week, the Washington Post, censored a political cartoon by Pulitzer Prize winner Ann Telnaes. It depicted Jeff Bezos, the…

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    (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service photo)
    Opinion: Get industry lobbyists out of Alaska fisheries...
    By Eric Forrer • January 2, 2025 1:30 am

    Alaska has a governor who habitually makes appointments to governing boards of individuals who have what should be disqualifying conflicts…

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