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‘Crazy Bernie’ is at it again
There he goes again. Despite the lowest unemployment rate in 17 years, including declining rates for minorities, Sen.…
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Op-ed: Style over substance
Unlike so many others who ridicule Melania Trump as the president’s first bauble, or words to that effect,…
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What others say: After 40 years, justice will be served
In an era when true crime tales of serial killers are the stuff of Netflix binges, it may…
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Judges for the #resistance
There is a lawlessness rampant in the land, but it isn’t emanating from the Trump administration. The source…
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Op-ed: A farewell to the WASPs
The memorial service for Barbara Bush over the weekend marked the passing of an era. The outpouring of…
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What others say: Pay dividends to the Fairbanks Four
About 40 protesters assembled at Golden Heart Plaza on Saturday to demand the Alaska Senate pass House Bill…
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Op-ed: Hannity’s unnecessary disclosure exposure
I hate going against the grain. (Actually, I love going against the grain.) I hate the condemnation I…
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Op-ed: Is ‘Old-fashioned’ returning?
“It’s a modern changing world Everything is moving fast. But when it comes to love I like What…
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Op-ed: The Republican high-water mark
If Republicans aren’t losing their congressional majority this coming fall, they are doing a good job of acting…
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What others say: On social justice, still work to do
It’s notable that both Facebook and Starbucks, two mega-giants of what has been called the new economy, have…
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Voices of the Peninsula: Thoughts and observations on Earth Day
“Observe and contemplate,’’ says Madeleine L’Engle, and so did a small band of planetgazers on March 25th, shivering…
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What others say: Barbara Bush was a force of her own
Anyone who doubts that Barbara Pierce Bush was a force in her own right never saw her speak…
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What others say: Bad state decisions can haunt communities
Over the weekend, The New York Times ran a long story about how states across the nation (not…
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What others say: Communities should opt in to smoke ban, rather than out
A bill that seeks to ban smoking in bars, restaurants and public places may finally get a vote…
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Voices of Alaska: University of Alaska provides Alaskans with affordable workforce training
As the primary provider of the state’s workforce, the University of Alaska is identifying more affordable ways to…
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Editorial: Soldotna thinking globally, acting locally
Change has to start somewhere, and in the case of plastic grocery bags on the central Kenai Peninsula,…
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What others say: Ketchikan Daily News
Forecasts for low returns of wild king salmon to the Unuk River and other king spawning waterways in…
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Op-ed: Searching and seizing
“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches…
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Op-ed: The last special counsel
Donald Trump shouldn’t fire Robert Mueller, but Mueller should be the last special counsel. The Mueller probe just…
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Letter: Bravo for ‘My Fair Lady’
Bravo for ‘My Fair Lady’ Wow! What a great performance Joe Rizzo and a Peninsula All Star cast…