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Opinion: Taking action on the maternal health crisis
Last month, I traveled to Anchorage for a Maternal Child Health Conference.
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Point of View: Contributions from public schools support community relationships
Community. This word resonated with me throughout the evening of our West Homer Elementary Talent Show on March…
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Opinion: Public Assistance Division is on course to serve Alaskans in need more efficiently than ever
The mission of the Alaska Department of Health’s Division of Public Assistance (DPA) is to promote self-sufficiency by…
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Point of View: Alaskans families want and deserve education reform
If you read the mainstream papers and blogs and spend just a little bit of time on social…
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Point of View: Dunleavy’s emergence as a MAGA soldier
Gov. Mike Dunleavy appears to be sharpening his MAGA credentials to land a seat in Trump’s cabinet should…
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Point of View: Republican legislators are surrendering their constitutional power
Checks and balances of power are central to our system of government
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Point of View: Lies are the enemy of democracy
“A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.”
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Point of View: Children, education, obligation
Our children and the future children of Alaskans must always be the priority and first in our education…
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Point of View: Homer Middle School wrestling wraps up the 2024 season
What a season! Homer Middle School had 38 wrestlers join wrestling, way more than we have had in…
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Point of View: Announced Harbor fees for seine skiff moorage don’t compare to industry standard
I recently became aware of the new tariff changes which would charge us for our seine skiffs. I…
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Opinion: No Alaska governor has ever so boldly held schools and students as political hostages
‘Star Trek’ reference looks past real argument for school funding
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Point of View: Filling the community fridge
Elks Lodge, Safeway, Kenai Peninsula Food Bank, volunteers and private donors, among others, make the Free Fridge Project…
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Point of View: Won’t you be my neighbor?
March is a unique time for Alaskans — a renewed energy as the sun returns, a rediscovery of…