Opinion
Opinion: Tshibaka is not a credible opponent of ranked choice
Preserve Democracy is a non-partisan group that claims to be “devoted to protecting election integrity.” Its CEO, president,…
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Opinion: Permanent Fund office in Anchorage means Alaska-based opportunities for professional talent
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corp.’s vision is to deliver outstanding returns for the benefit of all current and…
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Opinion: Misconceptions about cruise industry need clarification
Recently, Juneau resident Jennifer Pemberton penned an Anchorage Daily News op-ed describing a cruise that she took in…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: A better solution to glacier flooding than bombs
Since you are entertaining all ideas, including the absurd: What about NOT building a house right next to…
Opinion
Opinion: Embarrassing Alaska through neglectful governance
When Gov. Mike Dunleavy learned Dr. Ben Carson would be speaking in Alaska, he made time on his…
Opinion
My Turn: Lack of independent cost assessment of new City Hall means ballot question is not timely
The City and Borough of Juneau election this Oct. 3 (voting starts by mail Sept. 17) will include…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: What will it take to implement a cruise ship plan?
It makes no sense to cater to the most environmentally degrading aspects of tourism while also aspiring to…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Unintended consequences of tourism — a plea for a balanced Auke Bay
I am a resident of Auke Bay who has watched our neighborhood undergo a transformation that is difficult…
Opinion
Opinion: History isn’t written by buildings alone
I can empathize with the tenants on Telephone Hill who will be evicted if their neighborhood is redeveloped.…
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My Turn: Bartlett making improvements in care, needs to prioritize staff recruitment and retention
I am addressing concerns raised in the article, “Inhumane Treatment of Behavioral Health Care Patients at Bartlett Regional…
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Living and Growing: At hospice we have an answer to Barbie’s tough question
My favorite part of the blockbuster movie “Barbie” is when the first big pink dance number is in…
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My Turn: City Hall — what’s love got to do with it?
I voted for the new City Hall bond issue last year. I know a lot about the city’s…
Opinion
Opinion: Assembly transparency deficit disorder: part II
In a previous column I described several Assembly meetings where actions taken were less than transparent. That column…
Opinion
Time for U.S. to hold Canada accountable for transboundary river impacts
Two years ago this fall, I testified at a Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting in support of yet another…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Tourism industry overran Hoonah; don’t let it happen in Juneau
I am a Hoonah tribal member and ANCSA shareholder, Juneau born and raised, and moved to my home…
Opinion
Like bell bottoms and Blockbuster movie rentals, so too will GCI’s email pass
Changes are forced upon us as the world evolves, and there is little anyone can do about it.
Opinion
Opinion: Powerful interests should stop targeting Alaska hook and line fishing
They should start targeting the real threat to wild salmon: habitat destruction
Opinion
Northern Journal: More from the mammal beat, mining prospects and a tribe’s quick reversal
The fate of The Walrus, coyotes attack Alaska soldiers and governor visits Alaska Range.
Opinion
My Turn: After-school programs shaped my life. Why don’t all students have access?
Designing and programming a robot to fling as many rubber ducks off a wheel as possible in 30…
Opinion
Opinion: Action to protect the Arctic could slow climate change
As a scorching wake-up call reverberated around the globe, climate scientists urged accelerated action in the Arctic to…