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Letter: Enough of ‘No, not me’

There was a time when a disaster hit Alaska, that Alaskans pulled together to help. The state of…

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Letter: Campaign photo public domain

The photo in Karen Crane’s campaign brochure is public domain. All the people in the photo knew the…

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Letter: Margaret Stock welcomed in Senate race

I welcome Margaret Stock into the race for the United States Senate and I thank her for her…

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Letter: Response to David Summers

“A lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth can get its shoes on.” Karen Crane…

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Letter: The PFD is for the people

My name is Terry Van Leuven. My grandfather, Frank F. Van Leuven was on the first double-masted sailing…

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Letter: Mayoral race, fiscal responsibility and conflict of interests

Let me start by saying that I like both candidates, and I made this point before anyone declared…

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Letter: Why I support the Juneau access road

I support the Juneau access road! A highway could bring many new visitors from outside as well as…

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Letter: International agreements needed with B.C.

The issue of B.C. mining in the transboundary Taku, Stikine and Unuk watersheds has finally gotten some national…

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Letter: Mary Becker should continue as mayor

It surprised and saddened me to read comments about how Mary Becker is being treated by her fellow…

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Letter: Crane and the AML’s repeal of senior citizen property tax discounts

Juneau mayoral candidate Karen Crane is the 2014 past president of the board of directors of the Alaska…

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Letter: Support Karen Crane

We support Karen Crane for mayor. We have watched and worked with her on the Assembly, from 2010…

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Letter: Volunteer of the Year nominations now open

Across Alaska, there are many dedicated volunteers whose helping hands and caring hearts positively impact the lives of…

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Letter: In support of Karen Crane for mayor

I am writing to thank Karen Crane for her willingness to run for Juneau’s mayor. I feel confident…

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Letter: Protect our water and fish

International agreements are not based on trust and a handshake — they’re based on binding commitments, enforceable treaties…

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Letter: Carbon tax

I strongly believe the state of Alaska needs to implement a tax on carbon. In 2008, British Columbia…

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Letter: America is worth saving!

In 2011, I heard Sen. Marco Rubio (then a newly-elected senator) speak for the first time about the…

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Letter: Budget woes

There is already undeniable public demand for President Barack Obama to take a key action that would expose…

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Letter: Genius without education is like silver in the mine

“Genius without education is like silver in the mine.” —Benjamin Franklin. One of the main purposes of public…

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Letter: GOP selects Trump for Alaska

Is the Alaska GOP following the herd like the rest of the Donald Trump supporters? Yes. The Alaska…

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Letter: Smokefree Workplaces bill needs consideration

The Alaska Legislature has recently formed a new sub-committee to look at two bills designed to reduce Medicaid…