Opinion
Opinion: The case for keeping the parties from controlling our elections
Next month Alaskans will participate in the second open primary under the ranked-choice system approved by voters in…
Opinion
Opinion: A gift-wrapped Supreme Court decision for Republicans
On Monday, U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan gave us another example of his fair-weather fidelity to the Constitution. He…
Opinion
Opinion: Let’s celebrate our country this Fourth of July
On July 4, 1776, a year after the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, steeple bells rang throughout…
Letters to the Editor
Seeking ideas for how the community can celebrate the nation’s 250-year anniversary
As we celebrate with friends and family this Fourth of July, I want to challenge you to do…
Opinion
My Turn: Alaska’s “say yes to everything” governor is saying “no” to a lot of things
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has said that our state needs everybody to say “yes” to everything. For the governor’s…
Opinion
Opinion: The concerns of reasonable Alaskans isn’t ‘noise’
It’s been two months since Alaska Landmine published leaked emails that suggest Gabrielle Rubenstein, vice-chair of the Permanent…
Sports
My Turn: It’s OK to say an athlete failed at obtaining a goal
During the telecasts of the 2024 Olympic trials commentators stated that around 1,000 athletes will be swimming in…
Opinion
Opinion: The many truths Dahlstrom will deny
“Now more than ever, we need real conservative leadership in Washington to right the ship,” Lt. Gov. Nancy…
Opinion
Opinion: The importance of a strong, independent community hospital
Juneau’s city-owned Bartlett Regional Hospital (BRH) is in the news, presenting our community with yet another challenging situation.
Opinion
My Turn: Eaglecrest unplugged
Serving on a board or commission is hard work and that service is typically appreciated, but when your…
Opinion
Opinion: Mitigating the loss of tax revenue from cruise ship free Saturdays
The cruise ship free Saturday initiative presents us with a modified lesson in Newton’s law of motion. Every…
Opinion
My Turn: Bartlett board faces challenges
Once upon a time, Alaska’s capital had a well-run municipal hospital, but times change. In the complex world…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: SEARHC’s goals seem likely to limit, rather than expand, health options in Juneau
Max Mertz’s comments at the Bartlett Regional Hospital public forum about SEARHC’s competitive, non-collaborative approach to health care…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Allow locals to have their town back once a week during the summer
Perhaps Nate Vallier shrugs when he sees eagles and bears (My Turn, May 29), floating icebergs at the…
Opinion
Opinion: Trump’s new fixers
“Alaska Republicans back Trump after historic conviction in hush money case,” the Anchorage Daily News headline read as…
Opinion
Opinion: Ignoring the consequences of ship-free Saturdays?
Backers of a cruise initiative to block large cruise ships from docking in Juneau on Saturdays and the…
Opinion
My Turn: Eaglecrest Ski Area attempting to do too much without sensible leadership
Ever wonder what the 50-year-old clearcut above the beginner slopes at Eaglecrest is about? Dubbed “Mund’s Folly” by…
Opinion
My Turn: School board recall not a cure for ‘failure to thrive’
Decline happens over time. Kinda like the way we gain weight and let our credit cards get out…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Don’t believe doom-and-gloom predictions for ship-free Saturdays
As a 54-year resident of Juneau I have seen the summer cruise industry grow from a single weekly…
Opinion
My Turn: Consider the far-reaching and harmful consequences of Saturday cruise ship ban
The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council expresses our strong support for Protect Juneau’s Future, and to urge Juneau’s…