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Voices of the Peninsula: Public input needed to safeguard state protections
It would be easy to develop a false sense of security and let complacency creep back in.
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Voices of the Peninsula: The Importance of Social Wellness
The social dimension of wellness plays a significant role in many aspects of one’s health.
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Alaska Voices: Pressures are mounting on Alaska’s oil spill prevention and response system
We cannot afford a return to the complacency which triggered the worst oil spill in Alaska’s history.
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Alaska Voices: How UAA is charting a positive course for the future
At the University of Alaska Anchorage, we have not entered into this process lightly.
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Opinion: It should be easier to protect Alaskan water
Our waters are routinely used as cheap sewers for industry whose only goal is to maximizing profits.
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Opinion: Direct democracy won’t fix the budget
Not knowing isn’t a matter of ignorance of apathy. It’s not our job.
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Alaska Voices: State lottery nothing but a shell game
Our elected leaders need to talk truthfully about taxes.
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Opinion: Our youngest Alaskans deserve the educational opportunities to succeed
The markers for a child’s adult success develop early in life.
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Point of View: The true dilemma — Truth is on shaky ground
Do you long for those days when you could have a good honest debate and express your arguments…
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Alaska Voices: Alaska’s Trojan Horse
Alaska deserves better than a tall man who simply puts on a kuspuk and claims to support Alaskans.
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Opinion: Disintegration of America’s democracy
Trump is oblivious to the consequences of any of his statements or actions.
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Opinion: Oil tax ballot measure goes too far
I’ve been lucky enough to spend my entire life in Alaska. I received my education, owned and managed…
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Point of View: Cook Inlet commercial fisheries feed Alaskans
Alaska needs a diversity of access opportunities to truly feed its people.
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Opinion: Prioritizing personal use, sport fisheries will doom commercial fishermen
My friends fishing commercially in Cook Inlet broke even the last two years if they were lucky.
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Our educators need backup
We owe it to them, and to our students, to provide for an adequate pool of substitute employees.
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Opinion: Nonprofits benefit from Hilcorp’s giving program
The Hilcorp Giving Program is designed to help Hilcorp Alaska employees become lifelong givers.
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Alaska first lady’s volunteer award nominations are now open
Each one of these Alaskans has made our state a better place to live.