Few places in America loved Donald Trump on Nov. 8 as much as Upshur County, West Virginia, in the heart of Coal County. Just under… Continue reading
From Juneau to the rest of Alaska and to the nation, change is the common denominator in the November election. The recent upheavals in our… Continue reading
Less than two weeks ago, a man named Richard Spencer gave the closing speech to a highly charged gathering of white nationalists in Washington in… Continue reading
It’s too soon for major policy pronouncements on a post-Fidel Cuba.Yet President-elect Donald Trump, in the beginning stages of building his administration, has already made… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch:So now President-elect Donald Trump wants to strip citizenship rights from anyone burning an American flag… Continue reading
Quietly, and obfuscated by the stunning stupidity of our electing Donald Trump president, the recreational use of marijuana became legal in four more states this… Continue reading
Carl Higbie, a prominent supporter of Donald Trump, said recently that the mass internment of Japanese Americans during World War II was a “precedent” for… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the Ketchikan Daily News:That’s what a Southeast Conference steering committee of stakeholders has come to realize. The committee began… Continue reading
The Dec. 7-9 meeting of the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) will decide the final action for the proposed Recreational Quota Entity (RQE) for… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the Peninsula Clarion:Upper Cook Inlet salmon fishery stakeholders should be concerned with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s 2017… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner:President-elect Donald Trump made many promises on the campaign trail, but one in particular raised eyebrows… Continue reading
Americans have many expectations of their government, but foremost among them is that it will keep them safe. Indeed, in a recent survey, respondents ranked… Continue reading
Through the widest lens of history, America since the 1980s looks like the most golden of golden ages. The peace and prosperity of this era… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the Ketchikan Daily News:Alaskans dealt with it.That’s what was to be expected, particularly given the majority are adults.We know… Continue reading
After years of weathering rough seas, crossing the Gulf of Alaska to connect Kodiak residents and those in the Aleutians to the rest of the… Continue reading
It is indeed ironic that after eight years of partisan squabbling, amid the turmoil surrounding the presidential election, U.S. House and Senate members united on… Continue reading
“We hold these truths to be self-evident,” states America’s Declaration of Independence. They are equality among men and the unalienable rights of “Life, Liberty and… Continue reading
Two wrongs don’t make a right. We hope President-elect Donald Trump remembers that during any future conversations (or tweets) in regards to changing the name… Continue reading
By his own admission, President-elect Donald Trump is a guy who likes to build stuff: A golf course in Scotland. A hotel in Washington D.C.… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the Alaska Journal of Commerce:To quote Slim Pickens’ Taggart from Blazing Saddles, “What in the wide world of sports… Continue reading
