Opinion
My Turn: The 643 patients at API last year could have the answer to improving patient care
Being taken to a locked psychiatric facility or unit is traumatizing. Starting with a court order for a…
Opinion
My Turn: Tlingit traditions and integrity
Our Tlingit people reside in Southeast Alaska and Canada. We have existed in Alaska for about 15,000 years,…
Opinion
My Turn: Tlingit traditions and integrity
Our Tlingit people reside in Southeast Alaska and Canada. We have existed in Alaska for about 15,000 years,…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Thanks for support during election
Save Juneau would like to thank the Juneau electorate for supporting and tuning in to Save Juneau during…
Opinion
Opinion: Dunleavy’s public trust deficit
According to two longtime researchers at the Alaska Department of Labor, articles produced for Alaska Economic Trends had…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Stoking a human-abusive culture of fear
This “gunning” of our fellow citizens with military assault, sub-machine weapons of war must be arrested; in tandem…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Thanks for helping a visitor during a difficult moment
I want to commend Juneau’s citizens for being so kind and caring on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.
Opinion
My Turn: Give Dunleavy the same quality of legal defense he gives indigents
As reported recently by the Alaska Beacon, a new regulation approved by the Dunleavy administration will give the…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Telephone Hill an opportunity for needed low- and moderate-income housing
While I agree with the sentiments of Telephone Hill residents, I also feel Juneau desperately needs to provide…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Relocation of warming shelter making poorest suffer even more
It never bodes well when government and church dissidents ally against a charitable organization trying to help the…
Opinion
Opinion: Sullivan’s cynical concern about the rule of law
Rather than submit nominations for federal judge positions by the method that’s been used for years, Sen. Dan…
Opinion
Opinion: After the election where does Juneau go from here?
The dust has finally settled on Juneau’s recent municipal election, and there’s an expectation that our Assembly will…
Opinion
Opinion: We should all pay more for the privilege of driving
Last month a law charging an annual $200 fee on electric vehicles (EV) went into effect in Texas.…
Opinion
My Turn: Math and the apportionment of Alaska’s legislative district boundaries
Recently, in response to the news that “we the people” must now pay $400,000 out of Alaska’s public…
Opinion
My Turn: Begin decolonization with the body
Indigenous and minority people describe the need to “decolonize” — that society unwinds and redresses centuries of unequal…
Opinion
Opinion: Gazing at the stars while democracy burns
“The stars are aligned at long last” to get the Alaska LNG project built, Sen. Dan Sullivan wrote…
Opinion
Opinion: An election alternative for Juneau — more transparency, more choice
While the City Clerk’s office has done a creditable job conducting Juneau’s recent municipal election, many residents are…
Opinion
Opinion: It’s time to retire the idea of Election Day results
Although I defended voting by-mail a few weeks ago, Win Gruening is right in calling for the CBJ…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Lack of privacy when voting in person is concerning
Thank you to the election workers that are providing service at each polling location. My experience Tuesday at…
Opinion
Opinion: How to protect individuals from financial damage caused by irresponsible elected officials
Most everyone is familiar with how insurance deductibles work: You cover the first dollars out of pocket and…