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Opinion: A massive dividend is the shortsighted answer
Oil prices never stay constant.
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Opinion: Alaska can’t afford four more years of a governor who lives in an alternate reality
A spike in oil prices does not change our long-term fiscal reality.
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Opinion: The war Dunleavy waged against the Alaska Marine Highway System
Budget cuts and irregular service.
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Opinion: Unasked questions about abortion
There are several important questions that nobody is even asking, let alone answering…
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Opinion: Power boats should not be permitted on Mendenhall Lake
If one sinks in the deepest parts of the lake, it is likely there forever.
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Opinion: Working together, we can improve the lives of Alaskans suffering with mental health concerns
The time to act is now.
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Alaska voters are limited even with 48-candidate field
Expect vote splitting. And a lot of it.
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Opinion: Two tales of extremist rhetoric
Language bordering on dehumanizing the political opposition.
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Opinion: Constitutional Convention would open a can of worms
Fortunately, there is an alternative.
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Opinion: As world celebrated Earth Day, Arctic Council ‘pause’ endangered humanity’s united stand against climate change
April 22 is celebrated around the world as Earth Day…
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Opinion: Now is the time to make sure we can ‘keep Alaska moving’
We’re also taking steps to add more flexibility to our fleet.
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Opinion:Here’s why our state constitution is considered such a good one
It is a constitution that reflects the aspirations of dedicated Alaskans…
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Opinion: Handcuffing the government during emergencies
A recent court decision could slow future responses.
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Opinion: Alaska mental health care still shares similarities with a flawed system from the distant past
There are lessons to be learned from the past and Morningside Hospital.
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Opinion: Governor is stacking Board of Game with guides
It’s not just bad optics for the state, it exacerbates what so many resident hunters already believe…
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Opinion: We must seize the moment to address our climate conundrum
I work from dawn to dusk as a cultural maintenance man and essayist — as well as a…
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Opinion: In a field of 48, one candidate stands out —and not in a good way
Just when we thought Alaska politics couldn’t get any sillier…