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    Data centers, which require massive amounts of energy and few jobs, have downsides for Alaska
    Data centers, which require massive amounts of energy...
    By Rodger Painter • November 7, 2024 2:30 am

    Gov. Mike Dunleavy is courting major tech companies to establish data centers in Alaska at a time when the state…

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    Strengthening Alaska’s health care response to violence
    Strengthening Alaska’s health care response to violence
    By Dr. Angelia Trujillo • October 31, 2024 2:30 am

    While Alaska has the highest rates of interpersonal violence in the country, including domestic violence, sexual assault, child and elder…

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    Opinion: Vote yes to retain Judge Zeman and all judges on your ballot
    Opinion: Vote yes to retain Judge Zeman and...
    By Donna Goldsmith, Tom Amodio, Bruce Botelho, Michael Geraghty, Joelle Hall, Barbara Hood, Erin Jackson-Hill, Debra Dzijuksuk O’Gara and Paul Seaton • October 31, 2024 1:30 am

    We are a diverse group of Alaskans who serve as members of the board for Alaskans for Fair Courts. We…

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    A voter fills out their ballot at the Kenai No. 2 Precinct in the Challenger Learning Center of Alaska in Kenai, Alaska, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    I was opposed to open primaries and ranked...
    By Tim Navarre • October 24, 2024 2:30 am

    Here’s why

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    Point of View: The election and Alaska oil politics
    Point of View: The election and Alaska oil...
    By Lisa Weissler • October 24, 2024 2:30 am

    Alaska is facing multiple problems these days. State savings accounts are on the edge of empty. The university system is…

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    A vintage Underwood typewriter sits on a table on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at the Homer News in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Point of View: District 6 needs to return...
    By Hal Smith, MD • October 24, 2024 1:30 am

    From 1990 to 2018, the Homer area had been represented in the Alaska House by one Democrat and three Republicans:…

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    Could an unnecessary gold mine drive Cook Inlet belugas extinct?
    Could an unnecessary gold mine drive Cook Inlet...
    By Cooper Freeman • October 17, 2024 2:30 am

    Along the pristine west side of lower Cook Inlet lies Tuxedni Bay, the only known winter feeding ground for the…

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    Nick Begich III campaign materials sit on tables ahead of a May 16, 2022, GOP debate held in Juneau. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire file photo)
    Opinion: Begich’s business shows commitment to Alaska
    By Thomas R. Daly • October 17, 2024 2:30 am

    Headquarters in Alaska creates local jobs

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    Larry Persily. (Juneau Empire file photo)
    Opinion: Unaffordable promises are a dishonest way to...
    By Larry Persily • October 17, 2024 1:30 am

    Supporters of Herbert Hoover’s 1928 campaign for president ran newspaper ads with the headline, “A Chicken for Every Pot.”

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    Baisden family dog, Tug, is photographed in this undated photo. (Photo courtesy Rhonda Baisden)
    Opinion: Ode to a good boy
    By Rhonda Baisden • October 10, 2024 2:30 am

    The reality of saying goodbye hit us like a freight train

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    Country needs to fight invasive species of divisive politics
    Country needs to fight invasive species of divisive...
    By Larry Persily • October 10, 2024 1:30 am

    Whichever side wins the national election Nov. 5 needs to think about why they did not get a larger share…

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    Wetlands are surveyed by the Kachemak Heritage Land Trust. (Photo provided by the Kachemak Heritage Land Trust)
    Kachemak Heritage Land Trust turns 35
    By Marie McCarty • October 3, 2024 2:30 am

    Kachemak Heritage Land Trust turns 35 this year and I invite you to celebrate our accomplishments and help chart our…

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    Alex Koplin. (courtesy photo)
    Opinion: Why we’re not ranking Vance on the...
    By Cindy and Alex Koplin • October 3, 2024 1:30 am

    These are some of the reasons we are not going to rank Rep. Sarah Vance in the general election for…

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