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Letter: Decision keeps UAS a strong, stable system
The University of Alaska Southeast had reason to be of good cheer this week as University of Alaska…
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Outside Editorial: War on Drugs has failed; time to rethink approach
The following editorial first appeared in The Orange County Register: On Saturday, the president of Colombia, Juan Manuel…
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Opinion: Don’t assume Russia meddled in US election
Americans and the news media have displayed a great willingness to believe that the Russian government stands behind…
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Opinion: The founders provided a solution for Trump: Impeachment
If Lin-Manuel Miranda ever does a second edition of his smash hip-hop musical “Hamilton,” he may want to…
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Editorial: Exxon’s inside man
The following editorial first appeared in The Baltimore Sun: Plenty of ink will be spilled in the coming…
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Alaska Editorial: Arctic security
The following editorial first appeared in the Ketchikan Daily News: Tucked away in the $619 billion defense bill…
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My Turn: Lauree Morton has made Alaska a safer place
Lauree Morton’s last day as the executive director of the Alaska Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault…
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Opinion: Why the Bill of Rights are significant
Editor’s note: This is part of a Philadelphia Inquirer series celebrating 225th anniversary of Bill of Rights. Every…
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My Turn: Trump EPA nominee would ‘make America polluted again’
The trainwreck of the incoming Donald Trump administration continues. Trump’s nomination for Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection…
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Alaska Editorial: Delays, president-elect make passage and content of energy bill uncertain
The following editorial first appeared in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: It appeared earlier this year that Congress was…
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Opinion: Defining ‘free’ speech
Editor’s note: This is part of a Philadelphia Inquirer series celebrating the 225th anniversary of Bill of Rights.…
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Opinion: Threats against religious freedom not imaginary or overstated
Note: To mark the 225th anniversary of the Bill of Rights on Dec. 15, The Philadelphia Inquirer is…
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Editorial: Slippery slope of censorship
The following editorial first appeared in the Los Angeles Times: Pressured by governments around the world, four companies…
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My Turn: Fight back against university plans to consolidate
There is a proposal before the University Board of Regents to consolidate the departments of education under the…
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My Turn: A good investment should also be an investment in good
It’s considered very good news when Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) managers announce quarterly earnings of $2 billion.…
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Letter: UAS as lead university for College of Education
As the 2016 Alaska Teacher of the Year, I write to urge your support of Univerity of Alaska…
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My Turn: Medicaid expansion is good for Alaska
It’s not often that government has a chance to help thousands of people and save money at the…
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Win Gruening: Politics haven’t changed
“Politics are much discussed, so are banks, so is cotton. Quiet people avoid the question of the Presidency…
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Alaska Editorial: Time for keeping warm and safe
The following editorial first appeared in the Peninsula Clarion: Kenai Peninsula residents recently experienced a little blast of…
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Who’s to blame for fake news?
When the problem of fake news first started making headlines, I was traveling across Southeast Asia and the…