Opinion
Peter Micciche: People come before politics
District O Friends and Neighbors: I was raised to generously give my time and resources back to my…
Letters to the Editor
In this election, follow the money
Follow the money. Insurance is being purchased by corporations buying politicians in order to get undying loyalty to…
Opinion
Avoid a nightmare – be safe this weekend
Peninsula residents beware: Ghosts and goblins will be in out abundance this evening. In their mad rush to…
Life
Kenai Refuge has new Visitor Services Manager
The other day I was in the garage unpacking boxes from our recent move from Fergus Falls, Minnesota,…
Life
An Outdoor View: The old man was a meat fisherman
In the past 10 or 15 years years, I’ve found myself thinking more and more about my dad.…
Life
Semi-Southeast Adventure: Paddling the Nisutlin River
It’s fast becoming a fall tradition for my boyfriend Bjorn Dihle and me to head north and do…
Life
Andy Hall attempts to clear up Denali’s history
In Denali’s Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America’s Wildest Peak former editor of Alaska magazine Andy Hall’s…
Life
Think outside of the box
Think outside of the box. I think it is a safe assumption that anyone reading this has heard…
Letters to the Editor
Walker’s judgement too risky
It’s been said that it’s wiser to deal with an undesirable but familiar situation than to risk a…
Letters to the Editor
Time for new people in Juneau
Your vote is important! Let’s give new people a chance to go to Juneau. These three are hard-working…
Letters to the Editor
A definition for ‘buying the election’
What does the phrase, “buying the election” mean? It seems kind of hyperbolic. I mean, we each have…
Opinion
Shauna Thornton: Overcoming challenges will require innovation
“Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.” — Jesse Jackson…
Opinion
Kurt Olson: Issues include gas line, oil taxes, health care
I am continually asked about several issues. Here are my thoughts about three of them: Gas Line After…
Opinion
Rocky Knudsen: State needs to be more efficient
Deficit Spending: Make cuts to the operating budget by requiring the departments to be more efficient in their…
Letters to the Editor
Walker the right choice for Alaska
During the debate last Sunday night between Governor Parnell and Bill Walker, I believe Mr. Walker showed himself…
Opinion
What others say: Mass transit still needs to be sustainable
It hasn’t been a secret that the borough bus system’s Gold Line route between Fort Wainwright and downtown…
Opinion
Q&A: Alaska House of Representatives
1. With the recent drop in oil process, the Legislature will face some tough decisions in 2015. What…
News
Alaska LNG holds first open house in Nikiski
Very few things seemed as interesting to the crowd as finding bird’s-eye-views of the homes in Nikiski in…
News
Countdown to election day for Olson, Thornton
The campaign clock is winding down for newcomer Shauna Thornton, a Democrat from Kenai, and incumbent Rep. Kurt…
News
Let there be light on Poppy Lane
The days of students walking in the dark without a sidewalk on Soldotna’s Poppy Lane will soon end.…