Opinion
Economic opinions are never real news
When President Trump speaks about the economy, and members of Congress respond, it’s newsworthy. But even when accurately…
Opinion
Celebrate Wild Salmon Day in Juneau
One of the best ways to appreciate our wild salmon is to eat them.
Opinion
Vote ‘yes’ on salmon habitat ballot initiative
I have been thinking long and hard about the salmon habitat ballot initiative that will be on Alaska’s…
Opinion
Ballot Measure One puts the goals of outside interests above local concerns
Our state is blessed with a vast trove of natural resources — from fish to gold, timber to…
Letters to the Editor
Smoking cruise ship in Juneau
Sunday morning dawned clear and windless. A perfect day in Juneau. Enter the Radiance of the Sea, a…
Opinion
A salmon story I will continue to tell (and fight for)
This July, I spent a week volunteering on the Stikine River, conducting water quality and aquatic habitat surveys…
Letters to the Editor
Walker, Mallott have proven commitment to education
As I head into my 30th year as a teacher in the Juneau School District, I have high…
Opinion
Misrepresentations about Alaska’s SB 91
“Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.”
Letters to the Editor
Keep Juneau unique and sustainable
Rich Moniak’s column in Sunday’s paper, called “The problem with resurrecting the great road debate,” was spot on.…
Opinion
Opinion: Actions and words split the candidates for governor
With the current political climate, I expected the divisive rhetoric of this election season. I did not expect…
Opinion
Opinion: Pebble Mine’s application should not advance
Since the threat of Pebble mine would risk my basic life necessities — food through subsistence harvesting with…
Opinion
Health care: Alaska challenges require Alaska solutions
Health care in the United States is amazing.
Letters to the Editor
Early learning: Child care or preschool?
People often ask me “what is the difference between a child care and a preschool?”
Opinion
It is time to say no to politicians in exam rooms
Allow physicians to continue to have honest conversations with their patients.
Opinion
Juneau is ready, and so is the New JACC
The Juneau Arts &Culture Center (JACC) is a popular topic this summer. Everyone knows the JACC: built in…
Letters to the Editor
Repeal SB 91 completely
I am writing this letter to the people of Juneau and Alaska, in the hopes that it will…
Opinion
Opinion: Begich is my choice for governor
We need a governor who is foursquare in support of a woman’s right to choose.
Opinion
Do you know what you don’t know?
Recently, in a conversation with a friend, the subject of cellphones came up. Most of us take these…
Opinion
Murkowski, Sullivan must stand up to Trump and Russia
I want to address what I feel is the most significant concern facing us and that is the…
Opinion
The problem with resurrecting the great road debate
Last week the Federal Highway Administration endorsed Governor Bill Walker’s decision not to construct a road up Lynn…