Opinion
What others say: Arctic defense is a must for America
Passage of the fiscal 2019 National Defense Authorization Act earlier this month came with much fanfare by Alaska’s…
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Political sign enforcement justified
Understanding the wisdom of a recent Department of Transportation enforcement action removing illegal campaign signs from road rights…
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What others say: One step forward, two steps back on North Korea denuclearization
The U.S. and North Korea are again publicly disagreeing about progress toward the North’s denuclearization, and that’s no…
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Voices of Alaska: Judge Brett Kavanaugh deserves better
The United States Senate would serve our country by confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Judge Kavanaugh’s…
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What others say: The Pope says no to death penalty
Pope Francis’s condemnation of
capital punishment is simple and unambiguous: It is inadmissible. No exceptions for especially heinous…
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Voices of Alaska: GCI invests in the peninsula
While Alaska’s economy has shown signs of rebounding, the past few years have been marked by job and…
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Voter suppression doesn’t matter if voters don’t care
Have you heard? Turnout for the November general election is expected to be so high that election officials…
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What others say: Mourn the lost, but then do something about climate change accelerating fires
The devastating Carr fire in Northern California continues to ravage the countryside, nearing — if not already surpassing…
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Letter to the editor: Children must be protected by adults
Children must be protected by adults
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Letter to the editor: Thanks for support at Soldotna seniors’ bazaar
Soldotna Area Senior Citizens, Inc. would like to thank everybody involved in our Summer Bazaar and Quilt Show…
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Voices of the Peninsula: Alaskans should stand for salmon, their resource
As Alaskans, we have a home to be proud of. We have more land per capita than most…
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The 9th Circuit, the Supreme Court and racist records
Last week, a Trump nominee to serve on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was withdrawn from…
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What others say: EU fine on Google merited, but unlikely to force change
The European Union’s decision to fine Google $5.1 billion for abusing its dominance in the smartphone business unearthed…
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What others say: Avoid shortcuts to drilling ANWR
The administration of President Donald Trump is moving quickly on lease sales in the coastal plain of the…
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What others say: The price of Alaska
It’s a refrain echoed by nearly all recent arrivals to Alaska: “Why is everything so expensive here?”
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What others say: DEA to finally tighten oversight of opioid manufacturing
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency announced that it will more closely monitor the number of opioid pills manufactured…
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Letters to the editor: Human error leads to bears’ deaths
Referencing the article in the Anchorage Daily News, “Three bears killed in area of mauling.”