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What others say: DACA is an economic issue

The issue of “Dreamers” — children who were brought to the United States as children by undocumented parents,…

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What others say: Barriers prevent tiny homes from helping homeless

Multnomah County wasn’t even ready to start recruiting homeowners for a pilot project seeking hosts for homeless families…

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Op-ed: Too anti-Trump to check

It’s a wonder that President Donald Trump devotes so much time to discrediting the press, when the press…

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What others say: Westlake should resign

“Sweetheart.” “Honey.” “Baby.” How are we supposed to get any work done when you’re “dressed like that?” We’re…

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Op-ed: Both sides of the pond

LONDON — “Come in. We love Americans.” It was a restauranteur hustling customers outside his establishment here in…

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Letter: Grateful for community support

On behalf of all of us at the Kenai Watershed Forum I wanted to say thanks to everyone…

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What others say: What to make of Don Young’s career

Rep. John Conyers, D-Michigan, resigned from office Tuesday in light of sexual misconduct allegations against him. Rep. Conyers…

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Op-ed: No king but Caesar

In September 1862, a group of Chicago ministers sent a “memorial” (or long letter) to President Abraham Lincoln…

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Letter: Thank you to State Farm

It’s December 8, 2017, 10:15 a.m … It’s frosty and clear here in Nikiski, AK… The roads are…

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Op-ed: No, Michael Flynn didn’t violate the Logan Act

In December 2016, Michael Flynn was three weeks from becoming the national-security adviser to the next president of…

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Op-ed: Moral morass

Here’s how to become a principal in Washington: be unprincipled. In order to stand any chance of advancing…

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Op-ed: Memo to Jared Kushner

President Trump’s son-in-law and designated Middle East peace envoy, Jared Kushner, told the Brookings Institution’s Saban Forum last…

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Editorial: The dreaded ‘Z’ word

What do commercial cannabis establishments and gravel pits have in common? In the Kenai Peninsula Borough, both are…

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Op-ed: The garbage case for Roy Moore

In his Alabama appearance for Roy Moore, Steve Bannon turned in an intellectually and morally putrid performance even…

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What others say: Addressing a drug problem

Ketchikan has a drug problem. Largely, it’s methamphetamine. In the past two months, the Ketchikan Police Department and…

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Editorial: Don’t let Grandma get run over by a reindeer

We are now fully immersed in the holiday season here on the central Kenai Peninsula. Christmas has come…

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Voices of the Peninsula: #Me Too: Shining a light on dark moments

This is my personal story and a #Me Too as well. I was 10 years old. He was…

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What others say: Courts will decide monuments action

Among the more troubling aspects of President Donald Trump’s justification for shrinking two national monuments in Utah is…

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What others say: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau serves important role

Open a bank account using a stolen identity and you might find yourself behind bars. Open millions of…

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Op-ed: A Dickens of a day

My wife spends a lot of time rolling her eyes. She knows, for instance, that when we meet…