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Opinion: Time to reform the Electoral College system
Since election night almost five weeks ago, I’ve been giving some thought about the Electoral College – and…
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Opinion: Sixth Amendment a shield against injustice
Editor’s note: This is part of a Philadelphia Inquirer series celebrating the 225th anniversary of the Bill of…
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Opinion: Tillerson is disciplined – and he won’t be baited by a tweet
What’s tougher than running Exxon Mobil Corp.? Not much, at least not much in corporate America. So if…
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Editorial: US must recognize Russia as a growing global threat
The following editorial first appeared in the Star Tribune: Allegations that the Russian government tried to influence America’s…
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My Turn: Masking failure with a pay raise
If there’s one thing that both Republicans and Democrats in Congress agree on, it’s sending money into a…
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Gruening: Gov. Walker kicks The Road down the can
Governor Walker’s recent decision to take no action on the Juneau Access Project certainly might have some people…
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Opinion: Human rights likely would take beating under Tillerson
President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to nominate ExxonMobil’s CEO Rex Tillerson as secretary of state is sounding alarm bells…
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Opinion: Perry’s big new job, relationship with Russia
In early October, as Americans obsessed about their presidential election, the Russian government made a surprise and otherwise…
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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…