Dale Bagley, Linda Farnsworth Hutchings and Charlie Pierce are running for Borough Mayor. 1. Describe your management style. Dale Bagley: I like to get all… Continue reading
To listen to the commentary, Donald Trump used an inappropriate term at the U.N. — not just “Rocket Man,” but “sovereignty.” It wasn’t surprising that… Continue reading
Quick! What does Kim Jong Un have in common with Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, most journalists and so many Americans who have somehow… Continue reading
If at first you don’t succeed, try again. But if, after an extended regular session and multiple special sessions, the Legislature still won’t pass an… Continue reading
While campaigning for the presidency, Donald Trump more than once referred to the United Nations as a “useless” organization and “not a friend of democracy.”… Continue reading
Changing the epidemic
of veterans suicide September is Suicide Awareness Month and we can all play a role in preventing suicide, but many people don’t… Continue reading
Soldotna annexation and our mayoral candidates With our local elections just a couple of weeks away, it is important that the voters know where the… Continue reading
More and more, the Arctic is finding its way into the consciousness of the nation’s leaders. The Arctic is becoming more ice-free, and China and… Continue reading
In this time in our country and state, when it seems we are encouraged to choose sides instead of working together, municipal elections and government… Continue reading
It is an honor to run for election to the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly. The Kenai Peninsula Borough is where I was raised and where… Continue reading
The idea is so simple, and so obvious, that it’s hardly surprising Congress hasn’t acted on it. The wildfires that have burned across hundreds of… Continue reading
Duane Bannock and Hal Smalley are running for the Assembly District 2-Kenai seat. 1. What experience will you draw on in evaluating the borough’s $80… Continue reading
Leslie Morton and Norm Blakeley are running for the Borough Assembly District 5/Sterling-Funny River seat. Blakeley declined to participate in the Clarion’s questionnaire. 1. What… Continue reading
I’m running for a seat on the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly to help maintain our community and quality of life. My husband and I chose… Continue reading
In 1962, Rachel Carson published “Silent Spring” in which the horrors of pesticides like DDT were exposed. Her legacy prompted both government agencies and chemical… Continue reading
The Kenai City Council is considering a change in municipal code to ban the burning of pallets on city beaches. The ordinance comes after complaints… Continue reading
On Monday afternoon, Vigor Alaska staff moved the still-under-construction vessel Tazlina completely out of the Ketchikan Shipyard assembly hall, giving the community its first full… Continue reading
By JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — President Donald Trump invited the question, and now the world must answer: If America insists on putting… Continue reading
The fires of 2017 are consuming more than our desperately dry forests and grasslands. They’re eating away at all of us, physically for our brave… Continue reading
Kenai Peninsula Republican Women’s (KPRW) president, Jill Schaefer, stated in a September 13 Peninsula Clarion article that her group has not endorsed a candidate for… Continue reading