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Letter: Missing facts regarding Alaska’s ranked choice voting
Missing from many articles about Alaska’s Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) decision is what headlined the initiative that barely…
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Letter: AWARE hosting “Lighting the Way to Peace” campaign
After over 20 years of working with people surviving, perpetrating, witnessing, and parenting through the experience of domestic…
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Letter: Honesty of front-line staff at Bartlett hospital is appreciated
As someone who has used the services of Bartlett Hospital since 1980, and probably will need to do…
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Letter: Don’t punish leaders who made tough decisions; vote no on school board recalls
I urge all voters to Vote no to recall Juneau school board members Deedie Sorensen and Emil Mackey.
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Letter: Actions — and lack of them — justify recall of school board leaders
Is the recall language on the ballot accurate? Yes. For the recall to even be considered, it had…
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Letter: Vote yes on Ship-Free Saturday to restore reassurances once made
Juneau cruise visitor numbers have increased from about 1 million in 2016 to a projected 1.7 million in…
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Letter: Ship-Free Saturday is a community-based initiative, opponents funded by cruise companies
Mushrooms and Ship-Free Saturday: what’s the connection? Mushrooms are an item that I have stopped buying because they…
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Letter: Taxpayers need to make informed decisions about how Alaska Marine Highway funds are spent
Recently I read about a $177 million award to the Alaska Marine Highway and feel compelled to comment…
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Letter: Vote for fiscally responsible principles in this year’s municipal election
Last year, I led Save Juneau, the group that urged a “no” vote on a new City Hall.…
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Letter: Clear and present flooding danger – unaddressed
I Zoomed in to last Monday’s CBJ Assembly Committee of the Whole meeting. The Assembly discussed current actions…
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Letter: Vote yes on Prop. 2 to give Juneau one day off a week
Every Saturday free please. Vote yes. By voting yes on Proposition 2 in the municipal election Oct. 1…
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Letter: Economic arguments against Ship-Free Saturday don’t reflect reality for many people
I’m curious about the logic behind the economic arguments against Megaship-Free Saturdays (call it what it is) and…
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Letter: The tragedy of the commons
The commons in Juneau are many. We share clean air, clean water, wildlife, tranquility and easy access to…
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Letter: Waiting for an answer
Thanks so much to Kathy Coghill for her My Turn, “Cruise ships are shifting air pollution into Juneau’s…
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Letter: A word of caution if paying CBJ property tax bill online
It is less than a month until CBJ property taxes are due. The city tells you that bills…
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Letter: When politics was fun
With the state and nation so divided, politics are no fun. Here’s a memory of a time when…
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Letter: Peltola offers patient tolerance amidst the partisanship of the Lower 48,
Mary Peltola has been courageous as our congressional proxy, dedicating her whole self to facilitating our civil pursuit…
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Letter: Kicked out in a housing crisis
Would you believe that in Juneau, a town with a housing problem so tight it makes a sardine…
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Letter: Setting an example for dealing with dumping items in public places
A big thank you to Skookum Recycling of Juneau, and Ruby. After months of driving back and forth…