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    Mercedes O’Leary Harness
    Guiding Growth: Looking backward before moving forward
    By Mercedes O’Leary Harness • April 27, 2023 1:30 am

    Let’s go on the uncertain path together

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    Zoe Stonorov (courtesy)
    Point of View: Time to oppose Willow and...
    By Zoe Stonorov • April 27, 2023 1:30 am

    On March 13, the Biden administration approved the Willow Project. I learned about this news from Instagram stories posted by…

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    Former Gov. Frank Murkowski speaks on a range of subjects during an interview with the Juneau Empire in May 2019. (Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)
    Alaska Voices: We live in a real world...
    By Frank Murkowski • April 20, 2023 2:30 am

    Events taking place today in the energy world should be of critical concern to our country, our Congress and our president.

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    Debbie Speakman (courtesy photo)
    Pay It Forward: It takes a community
    By Debbie Speakman • April 20, 2023 2:30 am

    I moved to Homer in 2011 knowing little about this place except for camping on the Spit, halibut fishing, Fat…

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    Ireland Styvar headshot.  Photo provided by Ireland.
    Point of View: The future of a better...
    By Ireland Styvar • April 20, 2023 1:30 am

    I am Ireland Styvar, a deeply worried Homer High Choir student.

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    U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, speaks to a joint session of the Alaska State Legislature at the Alaska State Capitol on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire File)
    Point of View: Dan Sullivan’s convenient amnesia
    By Rich Moniak • April 13, 2023 2:30 am

    Here’s a history lesson that Sullivan’s public persona is desperate to forget.

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    Jesse Bjorkman (Courtesy)
    Point of View: Our next big fight —...
    By Jesse Bjorkman • April 13, 2023 2:30 am

    The National Park Service is targeting Alaska’s wildlife management practices on preserves

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    Point of View: Our politicians should listen to Alaskans on public school funding
    Point of View: Our politicians should listen to...
    By Bob Shavelson • April 13, 2023 1:30 am

    The Alaska Policy Forum is actually part of a sprawling and coordinated web of lobbying groups and so-called “think tanks”

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    (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire File)
    Point of View: Dunleavy is punting tax hikes...
    By Rich Moniak • April 6, 2023 2:30 am

    The only promise he hasn’t broken is not raising taxes.

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    Students and teachers gather with pinwheels in hand in front of snow painted blue at The Study in Soldotna, Alaska, as they commemorate Go Blue Day on Friday, March 31, 2023, to kick off Child Abuse Prevention Month. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Voices of the Peninsula: Building a positive path...
    By Abby Struffert • April 6, 2023 2:30 am

    Many of Alaska’s children do not have those positive experiences surrounding them

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    Point of View: Homer’s Pratt Museum and Park offering free community education and conversation opportunities this spring
    Point of View: Homer’s Pratt Museum and Park...
    By Kenneth O’Brien • April 6, 2023 2:30 am

    As the Pratt Museum and Park’s director of Lifelong Learning Experiences, I’ve been gifted with the great honor and opportunity…

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    Point of View: Let’s work to understand each other better
    Point of View: Let’s work to understand each...
    By Alex Koplin • April 6, 2023 1:30 am

    H.B. 105 promotes anti-LGBTQ legislation

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    Point of View: State, labor, and utilities are aligned on modernizing the Railbelt grid
    Point of View: State, labor, and utilities are...
    By Gov. Mike Dunleavy and Doug Tansy • March 30, 2023 2:30 am

    Today, Alaska has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to capture federal infrastructure dollars and stabilize Alaska’s aging Railbelt electrical grid, bringing it…

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    • Homer welcomes back Alaska’s fiddling poet
    • Soldotna requests changes to planning commission ordinance
    • It’s Kenai girls vs. SoHi; SoHi boys vs. Juneau for Division II state soccer titles
    • Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride celebrates 10 years
    • NLC softball: Kodiak clinches spot in final, awaits Homer-Kenai winner

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