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Sen. Murkowski: Lands package will deliver real benefits for Alaskans, all Americans
Bipartisan lands bill is the result of good process and extensive negotiations.
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Opinion: The ‘Corrupt Bastard’s Club’ is alive and well
Their loyalties are to the oil companies, not you.
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Opinion: Alaska’s budget must be brought in line with our ability to pay for it
We have allowed our budget to grow far beyond our means in this declining oil era.
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Opinion: Alaska needs a smaller, sustainable budget
We can’t run away from the problem with taxes.
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Opinion: The governor’s false choices – a lose-lose proposition
One thing is certain: if we do nothing we will lose, and lose big.
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Opinion: Thirty years since the Exxon Valdez spill and our current ship of state
Governor’s budget is creating a hazardous fiscal reef.
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Opinion: Be very afraid of politicians who say not to worry
If you chill out as they want, your needs will be funded last.
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Opinion: Changing Alaska’s oil tax policy again would stall economic momentum
We must remain competitive, or we’ll slip even further behind.
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Opinion: New Zealand’s quick action on gun control shames the US Congress
A justified response by politicians.
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Opinion: Our children must learn to read by age 9
The ability to read is the foundation of a child’s educational success.
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Opinion: Don’t let Gov. Dunleavy’s budget rhetoric fool you
It’s an utter travesty and heartless to the needs of our most vulnerable.
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Opinion: No harm, no foul with city, cruise lawsuit settlement
The agreement makes clear all past sins, if any, are forgiven.
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Opinion: Alaska can’t afford reckless rhetoric on Pebble Mine
The state is not going to “rubber stamp” permits for Pebble.
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Opinion: Alaska’s resource future can be a win-win
Alaska is on the verge of its greatest resource production renaissance.
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Opinion: Invest in Alaska by investing in ferry system
Defunding them threatens the prosperity, health of our coastal communities and villages.
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Opinion: AIDEA is critical to resource development in Alaska
The state needs to develop its abundant natural resources.
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Opinion: Solving the opioid epidemic starts with cracking down on fentanyl
It’s a problem we can solve with smart and proactive policy choices.
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Opinion: Educating children should be more than just a financial decision
Alaska can and must do better by its children.
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Opinion: Gov. Dunleavy’s budget and the damage it would cause
Cutting waste is one thing. Hacking at opportunity and the economy is another.