Opinion
Opinion: Anti-everything governor
Nothing wrong with being an obstinate contrarian, unless you would rather learn, build consensus, truly govern and get…
Neighbors
Gimme a smile: Where did they go?
If I was a successful minimizer, I would donate all the second-rate mugs to a Mug Rescue Society
Opinion
Opinion: Rep. Nick Begich is hitting it out of the ballpark
Since winning Alaska’s lone U. S. House seat on Nov. 5, 2024, Rep. Nick Begich has astonished even…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: Keeping a faith that makes our hearts bigger
Art, ideas or politics aren’t Christian because they quote the Bible or use Christian symbols.
Opinion
Opinion: Why Trump wants to kill public broadcasting
He expects the networks to misrepresent any truth and censor any opinion that makes him look bad.
Neighbors
Living and Growing: Historic Russian-American icons receive 1st restoration in 130 years
When that rare Juneau sunlight hit the canvas, St. Nicholas came to life, and swam in it
Opinion
Opinion: Mistaking flattery for respect
Last Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nominated President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. “It’s well…
Opinion
My Turn: When a writer’s courage against antisemitism shook a nation
Courage is doing what is necessary even when it’s difficult or scary.
Opinion
My Turn: Murkowski bought time for a new governor to do better
The senator said she added a provision that delays new federal penalties on Alaska for its high error…
Opinion
My Turn: The millions add up. CBJ, get a grip on spending.
Ignoring essential basic services while spending money on projects and services that few want or need doesn’t make…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: Speaking our values with action
Service changes when there is a relationship involved
Opinion
My Turn: Murkowski’s moment of shame
She has no excuse for not following the model Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., set when he killed Joe…
Opinion
Opinion: Homeless, not helpless — Part 2
In January 2017, I penned a My Turn entitled “Homeless Not Helpless” for the Juneau Empire. In that…
Opinion
Opinion: Environmentalists without an honest cause
I took a little liberty with their statement because they took a lot of liberty with the facts.
Opinion
Opinion: Why we protest
Along with more than a thousand other Juneauites, I attended the “No Kings” protest last Saturday. I didn’t…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: Saints among us
Lately, I have been thinking about an amazing woman who lived in Juneau many years ago. Her name…
News
Opinion: The king of hubris
On Monday, President Donald Trump was asked if he planned to deploy members of the U.S. Marine Corps…