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…
Opinion
Opinion: The key to a stronger fund: Diversification
Diversification is a means of stabilizing returns and mitigating risk
Opinion
More competitive wages will shore up AMHS workforce
The Alaska Marine Highway System provides transportation along thousands of miles of coastline, directly serving more than 30…
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…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Will senators stand for public lands?
Will senators stand for public lands?
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: Life is harder when you outlive your support group
Mom was ready to die, knowing the world would be OK. Or so she thought.
Opinion
Opinion: Why we protest
Along with more than a thousand other Juneauites, I attended the “No Kings” protest last Saturday. I didn’t…
Opinion
My Turn: But wait a minute, if…
I thought it might be worthwhile to add some historical perspective to Rich Moniak’s My Turn of June…
Opinion
My Turn: The moral issue of our time
I’m an Alaskan citizen who’s resided in Juneau most of the last 50 years and through the course…
Opinion
My Turn: Today’s pro-Palestinian rhetoric masks deep-rooted antisemitism
People can peacefully protest to express dissatisfaction with policies or actions, to raise awareness about a cause, to…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Another poison pill for American democracy
Among the “remedies” in the drug store known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill” is Section 70302. It…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Don’t want to see Juneau turned into ‘Florida of the North’
I am beginning to notice that numerous very well-loved Juneau trails and beach access points are falling into…
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…
Opinion
Opinion: Assembly set to mandate another complicated cumbersome voting system
In spite of dissatisfaction with the city’s unilateral decision to impose vote-by-mail a few years ago, on June…
Opinion
My Turn: Stand for the community radio, not culture war optics
Alaskans are different and we pride ourselves on that. If my vehicle got stuck in a ditch, or…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Dispersed camping and trail users
When I came to Juneau over 30 years ago, I felt very comfortable walking by myself on local…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: A tribute to the sun of Juneau’s music
First-time bass player Jacquelyn Davis spoke at a recent Saturday night “Homelands” Juneau Symphony concert about the importance…
Opinion
Opinion: Why the Juneau-Douglas Second Crossing is the wrong investment for Alaska
Across Alaska, roads are falling apart. Potholes deepen in Fairbanks, washed-out culverts block salmon in the Mat-Su, and…
Opinion
My Turn: Speak up for Juneau’s beautiful spaces
I like to say that Juneau has some real hidden gems. These are areas that are commonly overlooked,…