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Opinion: If Alaskans want higher oil prices, wish for bad news
Alaskans who want a larger Permanent Fund dividend, more state funding for K-12 education and the university, more…
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My Turn: Sen. Sullivan and Rep. Begich are complicit in destruction of US democracy
I have found myself struggling, these past few months, to find the right words to describe the inaction…
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Opinion: Legislature could go one Canadian step further
The Alaska Legislature last week approved a resolution supporting Canada’s independence, a body check on President Donald Trump’s…
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Opinion: Keep Alaska open for business
Our job as lawmakers is to ensure that laws passed at the ballot box work effectively on the…
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Opinion: Taxes, adequate education funding and putting something back into your pocket
Kenai Peninsula Borough taxpayers simply can’t make a dent in the education funding deficit by themselves, nor should…
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Opinion: To prevent abuse and neglect, support child care providers
Laurie Mead, the owner of Kyrie N’ Friends, a licensed child care facility in Soldotna, serves a hot…
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Opinion: Vance fails to be frank about hard reality of Alaska’s deficit
Rep. Vance spoke of fiscal stability coming from economic development.
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Begich in lockstep with Trump, not Alaskans
The SAVE Act is just another attempt to disenfranchise marginalized voters.
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Point of View: Helping the next generation of hunters and fishermen to have a say
Ultimately, the goal is to ensure Alaskans, and young people, have a say in the decisions that affect…
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Opinion: Increasing food security without a state agriculture department
There is a path to increasing food security without an Alaska Department of Agriculture this legislative session.
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Opinion: Trickle-down lawlessness
Last weekend, I signed a petition calling on Sen. Dan Sullivan to honor his oath of office. It…
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Opinion: Advisors to the president should be held to the same conflict of interest standards as members of Congress
Musk’s role reminds me of a policy adopted some years ago by members of Congress — both the…