Category: Opinion

We need to ability to get more in-depth news about our government’s decision making.

Wednesdays’ Empire had a My Turn by Judy Crondahl making numerous assumptions and untrue allegations and I felt it quite necessary to set the record straight.

Our fisheries feed the world and sustain our unique cultures and communities.

Psychiatric patients could offer valuable insight into how to improve their treatment.

As a homeowner, I will not be suckered into signing the petition to repeal the disclosure ordinance.

I don’t go to the glacier in the summer now to hike or watch bears.

“All these conservative people just spent all our money”

We once had a secure, accountable, and user friendly election system.

By Win Gruening

Oil prices never stay constant.

A spike in oil prices does not change our long-term fiscal reality.

By Alexander B. Dolitsky

There are several important questions that nobody is even asking, let alone answering…

Budget cuts and irregular service.

The time to act is now.

If one sinks in the deepest parts of the lake, it is likely there forever.

Please vote at every opportunity.

Expect vote splitting. And a lot of it.

Don’t vote for her, ever.

Language bordering on dehumanizing the political opposition.

April 22 is celebrated around the world as Earth Day…

We’re also taking steps to add more flexibility to our fleet.

It is a constitution that reflects the aspirations of dedicated Alaskans…

A recent court decision could slow future responses.

It’s not just bad optics for the state, it exacerbates what so many resident hunters already believe…

There are lessons to be learned from the past and Morningside Hospital.

Just when we thought Alaska politics couldn’t get any sillier…

I work from dawn to dusk as a cultural maintenance man and essayist — as well as a collector of plastic street trash for proper disposal. Being so embedded in my community, I have seen firsthand the impact that COVID has had on the health and …

The Russian propaganda machine is difficult to penetrate.

The question we should be asking ourselves is how can these reserves best be used?

By Alexander B. Dolitsky

We can make improvements without ruining a place that tourists and locals alike love.

It’s high time they stopped investing in climate destruction.

Trump gave her his “Complete and Total Endorsement.”

She could end the fight and give Alaskans peace of mind that she has our best interests in mind.

It starts by electing Les Gara our next governor.

I’m calling on the United States to offer humanitarian visas for Ukrainians fleeing the war.

Let these students play!

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination mirrors many of the experiences of minorities in the U.S.

Proposal prioritized party’s electoral goals over democratic principle.

Reduce unnecessary trauma that people face during treatment inside locked psychiatric facilities.

By Dan Kirkwood and Kirby Day

This bill does a disservice to our communities…

Last week, by unanimous consent, the U.S. Senate passed the “Sunshine Protection Act.”

I cannot predict what will be the final outcome of this war.

By Laurie Craig

Don’t wait till Ag Day to take notice.

Voters first need a well-developed analysis.