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Opinion: Give the gift of commerce
Shop local this holiday season.
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Opinion: A tale of two forests
Old-growth forests differ from second-growth in terms of wildlife habitat.
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Opinion: Seeing the forest for more than the trees
These islands are the Galapagos of the North.
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Opinion: Full chest freezers need the Roadless Rule
It’s not surprising that most Southeast Alaskans think the Roadless Rule is working.
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Opinion: Embrace a future with the full benefits of a healthy Tongass
Learn from these mistakes and start fixing the problem.
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Opinion: Keep the national Roadless Rule on the Tongass
Why would we willingly start the process of degradation in healthy portions of our forest?
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Opinion: The upside-down economics of the health insurance system
Democrats and Republicans in Congress got it all wrong.
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Opinion: Sen. Hughes: Time to let go and get it right
The sound of the crowd is at fever pitch.
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Opinion: Trout Unlimited’s assertions on Tongass are wrong
Assertions that 66% of the “largest and best stands” have been cut is absurd.
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Opinion: The Roadless Rule doesn’t save anything
It is a politically motivated impediment to good forest management and use.
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Opinion: Tongass Roadless Rule reversal threatens brown bear populations
Once it’s gone, it’s gone forever.
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Opinion: It’s time for us to step up for Juneau’s kids
We have a child care shortage crisis.
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Opinion: Murkowski is stifling innovation
Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s recent column in these pages touted her many efforts to support Alaskan fisheries and fishermen.…
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Opinion: Ferries are a vital part of public transportation and should be treated as such
Without a reliable transportation system, people suffer.
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Opinion: Sullivan must denounce Trump’s impeachment defense
It’s a rare occasion when the state Republican Party openly parts ways with its national leadership. That’s what…
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Opinion: I’m thankful for Lisa Murkowski’s time and efforts
Last week, I traveled to Washington, D.C., and Sen. Lisa Murkowski agreed to meet with me in person.…
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Opinion: Roadless areas of the Tongass are good for wildlife and people, and they ought to be protected
How much of the Tongass will a dying industry mow down on its way out?
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Opinion: I hope inclusion of the Tongass under the Roadless Rule is maintained
I retired at the end of March after 28 years as a research social scientist with the USDA…