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Letter: Climate change is definately real
It is beyond my understanding how anyone, especially those in leadership roles, can question the fact that humans…
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Letter: A welcome home for Vietnam vets
Throughout the span of the Vietnam War, nearly three million military personnel served with distinction, roughly 1,300 were…
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Letter: Solution to the budget crunch
Here are my thoughts on how to fix the fiscal deficit: Give everyone who is eligible for the…
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Letter: Why were the Calhoun Avenue trees cut down?
I regularly walk a mile around the upper-downtown area and along Calhoun Avnue. I pass by two, actually…
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Letter: Budget constraint
Dear AK Legislators, If you honestly believe that a civil application of criminal justice can be bestowed through…
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Letter: Open letter to Alaska State Legislators concerning SB 210 and HB 338
On behalf of many Juneau seniors, I am writing to oppose SB 210 and HB 338 as written.…
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Letter: Trauma within the psychiatric setting
Alaska government agencies have mistreated acute care psychiatric patients forever and it seems like they just can’t stop…
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Letter: Kick the caucus to the curb
Saturday was the Democratic caucus in Alaska, as well as in other states, and while the turnout appeared…
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Letter: Juneau Access Project
The road from Juneau to the Katzehin River and Haines is paid in full. We could build it…
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Letter: Alaska Aerospace Corporation
The Alaska Aerospace Corporation (AAC) has $4 million of unused funds left over from last year, and had…
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Letter: The first rule of good governance is to do not harm
Developing and improving Alaska’s school system takes a great deal of thought, planning and cooperation of all Alaskan…
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Letter: Nothing happened to the Senate Finance Committee
It’s outrageous that the Senate Finance Committee refuses to consider new taxes. Instead, they want to deplete Alaska’s…
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Letter: In response to Gruening’s article on the election
In Win Gruening’s editorial in the Friday, March 18 Juneau Empire titled “Special election, indeed,” he should have…
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Letter: In response to C. Nielsen’s concerns
My name is Dorion Hobbs. I live here in Juneau, and I own and operate S.E. Underwater Services.…
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Letter: Come see ‘Just Eat It’
Can you believe that every year in the U.S. more than 133 billion, yes billion, pounds of usable…
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Letter: Hold hearings for Supreme Court vacancy
I called my Alaska senators today. My recommendation to them is that they proceed with the Merrick Garland…
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Letter: Missing men in Ketchikan
I am a family member of one of Ketchikan’s Missing Men. His name is Roy V. Banhart and…
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Letter: We need a new Supreme Court justice now
Imagine Donald Trump, a Republican, getting elected president and the Republicans retaining control of both the House and…
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Letter: Waste removal near Snow Slide Creek
I just moved to Juneau this past August and now live on Thane Road. I may not know…
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Letter: Suicide is preventable
With the recent public suicide in Juneau, the Juneau Suicide Prevention Coalition wants to reassure community members there…