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Bob Franken: The country’s road ruts

”Country roads, take me home,

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Letter to the editor: Micciche right on crime

As a person who is deeply active in my community and concerned about crime, I know where Peter…

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Cal Thomas: Susan Collins’ finest hour

In a speech announcing her vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)…

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Letter to the editor: Reading up on Prop 1

When I spoke to the person at the ‘No on 1’ table at the State Fair, he gave…

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No, Kavanaugh didn’t lie

By RICH LOWRY

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Voices of the Peninsula: Lisa, Kavanaugh and abortion

Forty-one years in Alaska and two runs for the U.S. Senate myself against Ted Stevens and Mark Begich…

Secondhand Smoke — Time to Take It Outside

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Secondhand Smoke — Time to Take It Outside

Americans have known for decades about the wide variety of health problems caused by smoking cigarettes. But breathing…

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Letter to the Editor: In support of Paul Seaton

Those of us who live on the Southern Kenai Peninsula are fortunate to have Paul Seaton as our…

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Kavanaugh steals the spotlight from Mueller … for now

By BOB FRANKEN

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Letter to the editor: In support of Mark Begich

In support of Mark Begich

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Letter to the editor: Err on the side of the environment

There are many misconceptions regarding the Stand for Salmon initiative, Proposition 1. I hope to resolve some of…

Board of Fisheries Should Act to Protect Wild Salmon Stocks

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Board of Fisheries Should Act to Protect Wild Salmon Stocks

When the Alaska Board of Fisheries meets in Anchorage this October, it can act to place the protection…

Rich Lowry: Atticus Finch was on the wrong side

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Rich Lowry: Atticus Finch was on the wrong side

By RICH LOWRY

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Public health perspective: Innovations in newborn bloodspot screening save babies and improve lives

Newborn bloodspot screening is a successful public health tool that improves outcomes for children born with congenital health…

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Letter to the editor: Vote No on One

Vote No on One

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Alaska voices: Finish the Ballot!

One of the best-kept secrets of this — or any — Alaska election season is the incredible amount…

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Letter to the editor: Better go vote

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The ballot ballgame

By BOB FRANKEN

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Republican Party off the mark for criticizing Seaton

Republican Party off the mark for criticizing Seaton

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First Lady Donna Walker: Alaskans must work together to support recovery

When we talk about the behavioral health challenges facing our state — whether it’s alcohol addition, opioids, or…