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What others say: Military must remain vigilant

The military is one of the few institutions that Americans still hold in high esteem, but that should…

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Voices of Alaska: Choose respect

In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein revelation, it has been a painful time for all, especially for…

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Op-ed: There is no ‘without Trump’

Ed Gillespie went from potential vindicator of Trumpism to “cuckservative” in the space of a couple of hours.…

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Honor our veterans today and every day

Saturday marks Veterans Day, a day set aside each year to thank and honor veterans for their service…

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Op-ed: In Texas, two very American heroes

Before the Texas church shooter encountered any police officers, he was run off a highway and dead. He…

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What others say: Weight of tax bill falls on middle class

To pass their immense tax giveaway to the rich, Republicans need to ensure their plan would add no…

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What others say: Walker juggles economy and climate

These two items at first seem incompatible: establishing a climate change strategy and task force in the office…

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Op-ed: With Teladoc, the doctor will see you now … really!

If you’re tired of the dysfunction in Washington — the backbiting, the questioning of motives, the failure to…

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Voices of Alaska: Fiscal gap threatens public safety

Alaskans have been hearing a great deal about crime and public safety in the news lately. Some have…

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Alaska’s fiscal cliff is here

Unless the Alaska Legislature acts, the state of Alaska will run out of money at some point in…

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Op-ed: Poisonous sexual harassment

In 1968, Phillip Morris decided the time had come to market cigarettes toward women, who had begun to…

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What others say: Alaska’s Real ID deadline extended

Alaska — once again — is saved by the bell. Or, in this case, an extension. Alaska’s deadline…

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Voices of Alaska: The sky isn’t falling

About a week ago, Alaskans received some outstanding news. North slope oil production rose for a third consecutive…

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Editorial: Skills build the workforce

We’ve heard a lot about Alaska’s economic downturn. Low oil prices have had a ripple effect on businesses…

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Voices of the Peninsula: Homer teen encouraged by Climate Leadership Team

Tourists and Alaskans alike know that my hometown, Homer, sits at the end of the Kenai Peninsula, overlooking…

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Op-ed: Indictments and ham sandwiches

In considering the indictment of former Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and an associate, I am reminded…

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What others say: Support Senate Bill 54

We were glad to hear on Friday that Senate Bill 54 — a proposed fix to some of…

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An Outdoor View: Bonefishing

Author’s note: I recently came across a journal that I kept while on a trip to Christmas Island…

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Op-ed: Don’t fire, don’t pardon

With special counsel Robert Mueller unveiling his first indictments and a plea deal in the Russia case, President…

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Voices of Alaska: Why Senate Bill 91 needs to be repealed

Alaska needs to repeal Senate Bill 91. I say this as a former supporter of the bill. I…