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Op-ed: Have Democrats overplayed their Trump hand?
It turns out that, with apologies to Nancy Pelosi, Republicans really did have to pass the tax bill…
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Op-ed: Modern duck and cover
The “duck and cover” drills in our nation’s schools from the 1950s and ’60s, captured in the rudimentary…
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Op-ed: The war that never ends
There is a war that has lasted longer than the one in Afghanistan. It is the so-called “war…
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What others say: Allen Moore wins, keeping the mushing crown in Two Rivers
The Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race is a tough endeavor. Winning it is something generally only the…
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Op-ed: No, #MeToo isn’t going to chase Trump from office
Kirsten Gillibrand, dubbed the #MeToo senator by “60 Minutes,” wants President Donald Trump’s scalp. “I think he should…
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Voices of Alaska: Forward education funding lost in lack of funding
Late last week, spirits were running high in the education community because members of the House of Representatives…
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What others say: Interior Department shapes economy of rural West
If Western communities seem obsessed with the policies and budget priorities of the U.S. Department of the Interior,…
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Voices of the Peninsula: President’s Day and the Cult of Government
Some of us will have a day off on Monday, Feb. 19, because it is another federal three-day…
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What others say: ‘Enough is enough’
Gunmen have murdered six police officers throughout the U.S. since Dec. 31, including the killing of El Paso…
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Op-ed: She said, he said
There are so many problems in making a charge of sexual misbehavior and even more starkly when it…
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Op-ed: Yes, throw a parade
The Pentagon has confirmed that it is in the preliminary stages of planning a military parade down Pennsylvania…
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Voices of the Peninsula: A day at the Republican District 31 Convention
The following is a true story, no names have been changed and everyone is innocent: I had the…
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What others say: Rationing Medicaid a recipe for disaster
A proposal by the Trump administration to impose lifetime limits on adults’ access to Medicaid coverage is a…
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What others say: ‘The other shallow things will not matter’
William Bernbach, a titan of Madison Avenue who died in 1982, said, “If your advertising goes unnoticed, everything…
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Op-ed: Prison reform: The time is now
It didn’t seem to fit in President Trump’s State of the Union address, perhaps something tossed in at…
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Op-ed: Reign on my parade
You know, there is such negativity out there. All President Donald Trump did was order his Pentagon higher-ups…
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Voices of Alaska: Preventing teen dating violence
Too many of Alaska’s youth have experienced sexual dating and physical dating violence. In 2017 alone, 1,000 students…
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Op-ed: The memo and the truth
Partisans tend to read, watch and listen only, or mostly, to information and opinions that reinforce their beliefs.…
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What others say: Michigan State University must answer for Nassar’s abuse
Larry Nassar had a day of reckoning last week for his years of molesting young gymnasts and other…
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Thanks to volunteers for MathCounts hut trip
Thanks to volunteers for MathCounts hut trip Parents and students of the Kenai Middle School MathCounts program would…