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Letter: Give Toxic-Free Children’s Act a chance
I am glad to hear that the Toxic-Free Children’s Act (SB 111, HB 199) received a hearing this week.…
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Letter: Support HB 187
Renewable energy solutions offer economic and environmental benefits for all Alaskans. Alaskans, especially from rural villages, are extremely…
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Letter: No light at the end of the road
I always chuckle with skepticism when reading retired business banker Win Gruening’s articles about the endless economical benefits…
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Letter: Bring PFD lottery to Alaska
This is just to present an idea that State residents might consider desirable. The lower 48 States just…
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Letter: On Sen. Sullivan’s RED Tape Act
One of Sen. Dan Sullivan’s signature initiatives, the Regulations Endanger Democracy (RED) Tape Act, has been the topic…
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Letter: My candidacy is based on love, not contributions
Brothers and sisters, global warming is real. Our lives and the lives of today’s children and their children…
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Letter: Say no to Ambler Road
In Tuesday’s published interview with Gov. Bill Walker, the governor said that the state has allowed the proposed…
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Letter: The three-legged stool of participatory democracy
Registering to vote is just one part of “participatory democracy,” but it is critical. Our abysmal turn out…
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Letter: Let the elderly, infants and pets live in peace
At approximately 7:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, my neighborhood once again became a war zone. My wife…
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Letter: Celebrate Alaska’s diversity
One of my passions as First Lady is building bridges between Alaska’s diverse cultures through education, appreciation and…
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Letter: Stop running editorials denying climate change
I am writing to ask the Juneau Empire to do something that many people will regard as un-American.…
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Letter: Be neighborly and lay off the fireworks
Please consider the well-being of your neighbors and refrain from setting off fireworks on New Year’s. In the…
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Letter: Make the lines for alcohol shorter
The holidays are my favorite time of year. It’s filled with family dinners, theme parties and countless other…
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Letter: Kudos to Eaglecrest
Let’s applaud the folks at Eaglecrest! They are doing an outstanding job making sure Juneau has a place…
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Letter: We need informed and involved voters
I support the motivation behind the initiative to register more voters but I did not sign the petition.…
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Letter: Column on fossil fuels is full of half-truths
The Dec. 17 op-ed “The great human benefit of fossil fuels,” like most propaganda, is based on half-truths.…
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Letter: Marine Highway needs a long-term strategic plan
The Alaska Marine Highway System is at a critical juncture. Since its first port of call, AMHS has…
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Letter: Thanks to all who made the Capitol Christmas tree a success
Alaskans came together in a year-long effort to provide the first tree from Alaska to stand tall as…
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Letter: AMHS shouldn’t leave three communities out in the cold
I want to thank Deputy Commissioner Mike Neussl for his presentation on the Alaska Marine Highway System at…
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Letter: Bringing LNG to Juneau
I recently read the article about the possibility of bringing natural gas to Juneau in the form of…