News
Facing suit, lawmakers mull new social media policy
The draft included an ‘everything or nothing’ approach toward public comments
Opinion
Point of View: The challenges of education in Alaska
The children of Alaska deserve a better education and a future, writes Charlie Pierce
News
Agency studies rare whale habitat expansion request
There are about 30 of the whales left after centuries of hunting, ship strikes and fishing gear entanglements
News
1 home destroyed, 155 people told to evacuate Alaska fire
Only 25 have evacuated with 130 people sheltering in place
Opinion
Opinion: America’s mentally unhealthy gun culture
Recent bill missed the collective mental deficiency of a culture which worships the power of guns…
Opinion
Opinion: Alaska can’t afford to tread water on bycatch
Our administration will appoint and hire officials who are well-versed in and committed to aggressive bycatch solutions
Life
Minister’s Message: Sore feet find holy ground
As I stepped out on the cool evening grass, my feet felt the most relieved they had felt…
Opinion
Voices of the Peninsula: Do better, for the LGBTQIA+ community and for all of us
Apparently, when it comes to being Queer, some conditions may apply
News
With post-Roe focus on abortion access, Alaska advocates plan events for Saturday
July 9 events taking place in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau and Homer
Opinion
Voices of the Peninsula: Grow up and leave your prejudices behind
We do not have to agree — but we do have to raise the next generation of children…
News
4 bears killed in campground area reserved for homeless
The city closed its pandemic mass shelter at Sullivan Arena on June 30
Opinion
Opinion: COVID-19 is different in 2022. Here’s how we move forward
This pandemic has been long, hard, and at times confusing
Opinion
Voters: Here’s your next to-do
Aug. 16 is the next very important date to put on your calendar. And it’s a two-fer.
News
Offshore oil plan envisions a single Cook Inlet sale
The proposed 2023-2028 plan is similar to the just-ended Obama administration five-year plan
Opinion
Point of View: Thanks to the Homer community for efforts to find and honor Duffy Murnane
The Duffy Memorial Bench Dedication was moving and healing.
Life
Minister’s Message: Share God’s love even amidst disagreement
We as a society have been overcome by reactive emotions, making us slow to reflect and quick to…
News
When the temperature hits 70, Alaskans feel the heat — and start suffering health ills
Acclimatization, the angle of the sun at high latitudes and other factors make summer heat more intense in…
Opinion
Alaska Voices: A constitutional convention would be doomed to fail
Principled compromise has given way to the unyielding demands of performative politicians