Let’s be real, people: When President Donald Trump constantly savages journalists for reporting “fake news,” he’s faking it. The man-child has a constant need for… Continue reading
President Donald Trump gave Alaska some good news late last week when he signed an executive order directing Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to review a… Continue reading
Michael Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, was fired weeks ago, but his ties to Russia keep raising questions this White House won’t answer… Continue reading
Because the California National Guard couldn’t be mobilized in time, Ann Coulter had to withdraw from giving a speech at Berkeley. If you take it… Continue reading
President Trump did something Monday I have long advocated. He met with a small group of conservative journalists, pundits and radio talk show hosts. I… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula local history conference, held in Soldotna April 21-22, was the exciting fulfillment of a dream to bring people together to discuss the… Continue reading
It’s a good thing when a project can kill two birds with one stone — or as is the case with planned improvements to the… Continue reading
A recent Alaska Dispatch News article expressed concerns over the Military Readiness Exercises planned for early May in the Gulf of Alaska. It quoted a… Continue reading
It did not take long for the inspector general of the Department of Veterans Affairs to figure out there was something seriously wrong with conditions… Continue reading
Those who worry that they are closed-minded because they can’t conceive of agreeing with anything Donald Trump says or does can stop beating up on… Continue reading
The PFD is not a suicide pact. The Alaska House and Senate are now engaged in a high-stakes game of chicken as the session has… Continue reading
Today I’d like to share with you the Senate’s vision for Alaska’s next steps forward into the 21st century. We now face a harsh economic… Continue reading
Do you recall Cliff Clavin, the know-it-all postman character in the very popular TV show “Cheers”? (For those too young to remember, it was on… Continue reading
Earlier this week, the Clarion reported that wildland fire officials are expecting to see normal fire activity through April and May, as compared with the… Continue reading
Donald Trump’s saber rattling may or may not deter Kim Jong Un, but it’s had an effect south of the border. In the first few… Continue reading
Five years ago we were drowning in a sea of outrage over Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas’ decision to “snub” President Obama during his team’s… Continue reading
Invasive plants and animals are gaining a foothold in Alaska. They are slowly but relentlessly changing our environment and economy — changes that most people… Continue reading
Congratulations to the Kenai River Brown Bears, and kudos to the community that supports them; thanks to their efforts, the team will be back on… Continue reading
Congratulations to the U.S. Coast Guard on the commissioning of its new fast response cutter, the John McCormick, on a beautiful Wednesday morning at Coast… Continue reading
Only a few people know what a “GBU-43/B” is. A bunch more will figure it out if we use the official designation: “Massive Ordnance Air… Continue reading
