Opinion
Alaska Voices: Permanent fund must reflect today’s fiscal reality
When revenues are down, so goes the dividend. Just like in the real world.
Life
Visiting artist interprets place through sound
Bunnell Street Art Center’s latest Artist in Residence, Anna Pidgorna, presents a diverse array of interests and accomplishments…
News
Corps sees no reason now to extend Pebble comment period
JUNEAU — An official with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Wednesday that the agency has not…
Opinion
Opinion: 30 years later, applying hard-learned lessons in Prince William Sound
Exxon Valdez changed the way industry, regulators, states and nations looked at marine oil transport
Opinion
Opinion: Sustainable fiscal plan, reliable funding crucial for K-12 education
A budget isn’t just about what certain things cost; it’s about what people value
Life
‘Triple Frontier’ — a solid action flick worthy of the big screen
A solid, R-rated actioner that would have been a box-office success
Life
Bookworm Sez: ‘This Chair Rocks’ encourages ‘olders’ to embrace their years
There are lots of myths about aging, and that the truth is better than we think.
Opinion
Alaska Voices: Our children must read by 9
Students who cannot read well almost never catch up and their future is in peril
News
State proposes Medicaid changes aimed at cost savings
Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration is pursuing a $225 million reduction in state Medicaid spending
Life
Pioneer Potluck: St. Pat’s Day at 30 below, a long time ago
Pineapple cheesecake, jalapeno cornbread, cabbage and sausage, halibut with mushroom sauce
Opinion
Alaska Voices: Alaska’s resource future can be a win-win
Recently, several public opinion messages and campaigns have voiced concerns about the mining industry here in Alaska. It…
Opinion
Alaska Voices: Resource development is good for our health
It seems as though we are constantly beating back the regressive ideas that development of our abundant resources…
Opinion
Voices of the Peninsula: Provide a budget information survey online
It should be possible to provide the entire budget line items on an easily accessible website
Opinion
Opinion: Gov. Dunleavy’s budget and the damage it would cause
Cutting waste is one thing. Hacking at opportunity and the economy is another.
Sports
Ice Racing report: Season wraps up, ice fishing event planned
The Kenai Peninsula Ice Racing Association ended the season with the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Soldotna this…
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Adults are not doing right by our youth
Alaska has been my home and I have been privileged to have had Alaskans for my neighbors for…
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Alaskans need budget solutions, not anger and infighting
I wonder why, when a professional is named to head any state department, they didn’t get clear, complete…
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: State income tax could help fund social services
Now, I understand our senate is proposing a cut to the dividend as a way to help balance…
News
Social media post over rifle sticker in Alaska causes uproar
A sticker on the back of a truck reading “Black Rifles Matter” has caused an uproar