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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…

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Editorial: On the road again

This past week, the Clarion reported on a number of road construction projects expected to begin in the…

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What others say: Keep pressure on to change banking laws

It’s unrealistic to expect a quick change to federal banking laws regarding money made in the marijuana industry.…

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Op-ed: The unwilling exit strategy

In spite of all the controversy about Scott Pruitt’s cushy D.C. condo, it’s entirely appropriate that he was…

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Op-ed: Free speech takes another hit

Fox News host Laura Ingraham has apologized, as has the network, for nothing more serious than her tweet:…

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Op-ed: Syria, Trump and isolationism

The isolationist spirit — a reluctance to become involved in foreign entanglements — goes back in U.S. history…

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What is your vision for the future of Alaska’s youth?

Alaska, in many ways, is still a frontier. We have opportunities that no other state in our country…