Opinion
Opinion: Giving is for everyone – and the time to act is now
You don’t have to be rich, or prominent, or famous to care about your community…
Opinion
Patient treatment and outcomes should be at the center of psychiatric legislation
When House Bill 172 was signed into law on July 15, it set in motion a requirement that…
Opinion
Opinion: Election winners, losers and poor losers
Tshibaka and Palin misread Alaskans by thinking Trump’s endorsement all but guaranteed they’d win.
Opinion
Opinion: Aak’w Landing is Juneau’s most promising new project
Now, more than ever, our community needs the jobs, tax revenue, and stability…
Opinion
Opinion: Freedom in the classroom sets precedence for the future
We advocate for the adoption of legislation to protect students’ First Amendment rights…
Opinion
Opinion: Indigenous-led mariculture and traditional economies set an example for our future
November is Native American Heritage Month, and traditional Indigenous knowledge is essential to shaping a just transition for…
Opinion
Opinion: The power in attempting to memorialize the truth
Real heroes emerge from horrific events.
Opinion
Opinion: My Turn was right on the money
While I’ve never met Mr. Adler I share his concerns.
Opinion
Opinion: Mayor and assembly must rein in the assessor’s office
The unconscionable way the assessor’s office is treating commercial property owners must end.
Opinion
Opinion: Exciting new beginnings — they always come with sad farewells
Perhaps now is the right time to hand off our creation to the next generation.
Opinion
Opinion: Judging judges — balancing the judicial selection process
Alaska’s method of selecting judges can be and should be improved.
Opinion
Opinion: On Veterans Day, let’s thank GIs in Alaska for their dissent
The University of Alaska Southeast and Veterans For Peace chapter 100 will host the Waging Peace in Vietnam…
Opinion
Opinion: Referendum on the Assembly
People voted against a new City Hall as an expression of displeasure…
Opinion
Opinion: A vote for a constitutional convention is a vote for justice
In 1956, Alaska’s Founders expected that subsequent constitutional conventions would be necessary. Fairbanks delegate Warren Taylor said, “I…
Opinion
Opinion: Let’s protect Alaska’s constitution, vote no on Prop 1
A constitutional convention would encourage horse-trading with Alaska’s foundation and futur
Opinion
Opinion: What can a liberal and conservative agree on? Voting against a constitutional convention
“We disagree on many issues. But we… urge Alaskans to vote against Proposition 1.”
Opinion
Opinion: The realities of Palin’s political demise
If Rep. Mary Peltola holds onto the congressional seat she won in August, I expect Sarah Palin to…
Opinion
Opinion: A few of the reasons I’m voting for Les Gara for governor
We have an opportunity to elect a candidate for governor who cares about women’s rights
Opinion
Opinion: Alaska’s judiciary — our founder’s got it right
We are writing in response to politically motivated attacks on our state judiciary…