Opinion
Clean up the Tulsequah Chief mine before considering more mining in the Taku Watershed
The Taku River deserves more respect than it is receiving from the governments of Canada and British Columbia
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Point of View: Thoughts on the Doyon Lighthouse Village complex plans
My comments only address the potential impact that this project might have on local bird populations and habitat…
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My Turn: Two visions of Alaska’s future
As the world experiences this unparalleled moment of ecological crises, two competing visions are playing out in public…
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Letter to editor: Homer Spit should be developed with birding in mind
We are Kenai Peninsula residents who reside outside of Homer but would still like to weigh in on…
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Letter to editor: Do what’s right for Alaska’s families — Support WIC funding
Alaska stands at a critical juncture as Congress debates the future funding of the Women, Infants, and Children…
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Letter to the editor: Gov. Dunleavy fails state in key areas
I’m so disappointed in Governor Dunleavy and his actions in governing our state. He has slashed education funding…
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Legislature should vote to override governor’s education funding veto
This past session (2023), the Alaska Legislature approved a one-time funding boost to K-12 public schools for $175…
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Opinion: 3 reasons to contact your legislator for education funding today
Can we find 45 legislators who will vote to override?
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Opinion: Banning Russian seafood imports is good for Alaska
Alaska has been under attack for almost a decade by Russia’s lack of sustainable fishing practices and artificially…
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Opinion: Is there a Santa Claus who can deliver education funding?
Santa could you please include something in your pack to raise the Base Student Allocation?
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As ecosystems change, so must environmental laws
Climate change is melting glaciers and creating new salmon habitat in the Taku, Stikine and Unuk rivers —…
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Opinion: Service to the country
Is there a means by which we can bring about common sense and stability through a shared experience?
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Opinion: FY25 budget reflects a policy of priorities over oil prices
As governor, it’s my responsibility to ensure that our finite resources are invested in accordance with the constitutional…
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Point of View: Permanent fund management should be improved
We need a bigger board, with longer terms, made up from a field of highly respected investment experts
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Opinion: Bad time for a bed tax
Our community is being burdened with an economy that has prices increasing all around us
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Opinion: How not to build a lasting legacy of failure
Last week the Federal Transit Administration announced it was awarding $131 million in grants for the Alaska Marine…
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League of Women Voters of Alaska: Join us in calling for campaign finance limits
The involvement of money in our elections is a huge barrier for everyday Alaskans who run for public…
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Opinion: More action must be taken on PFAS
Toxic forever chemicals present in high concentrations in Nikishka Bay Utility Water Supply
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Opinion: Let’s keep momentum in the fight against Alzheimer’s
It’s time to reauthorize these bills to keep up our momentum in the fight to end Alzheimer’s and…
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Opinion: Music to the ears of America’s adversaries
Russia and China have interest in seeing America’s democracy and standing in the world weakened