Editor’s note: This editorial originally ran in Sunday June 15, 2014 edition of the Peninsula Clarion It is time again to celebrate the bonds between… Continue reading
On Monday, the Department of Law released retired Superior Court Judge Patricia Collins’ independent investigation of the Alaska National Guard to the public. Like many… Continue reading
Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those who have been impacted by the Card Street fire, from those who have been displaced by… Continue reading
The last time Jeb Bush ran for office, it was 13 years ago. Barack Obama was serving in the Illinois state Senate. No one had… Continue reading
The U.S. scored a noteworthy victory last week when an American missile killed Nasser al-Wuhayshi, the longtime leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula… Continue reading
Jeb Bush is onto something, and it’s a shame. A book he co-wrote 20 years ago has come to light again, just as he has… Continue reading
This week the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly took up discussion on an ongoing problem in downtown Juneau — visual pollution. Put simply, there… Continue reading
The Affordable Care Act, which has helped millions of people get health care, is now fully woven into the nation’s social fabric. As President (Barack)… Continue reading
Upon hearing of the massive data breach of employee information from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) — allegedly by hackers working for the Chinese… Continue reading
On June 10, my administration issued an Alaska Hire determination to require that Alaskans get at least 90 percent of jobs on state public projects.… Continue reading
The candidate treated most unfairly by The New York Times is a coveted slot in the Republican presidential field, and it is owned, at least… Continue reading
They just don’t get it. Apparently, Secret Service agents found it necessary to block off cameras so they couldn’t be observed sweeping the White House… Continue reading
Over the past few years, Soldotna city officials have emphasized a goal of making the city business-friendly. It’s one thing to say a city is… Continue reading
My high school colors were green and white. At graduation the boys wore green robes and the girls wore white. No one considered the girls… Continue reading
The good news — if you can call it that — is for the first time in 15 years a majority of federal lawmakers last… Continue reading
WASHINGTON (AP) — So far, the International Monetary Fund is giving Ukraine a passing grade on early efforts at political and economic reforms as it… Continue reading
Every time Hillary Clinton makes a left-wing policy pronouncement, it is, in effect, another eulogy marking the death of the coalition and style of politics… Continue reading
Rep. Mimi Walters guested this week on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” during which the Irvine Republican made a strong, albeit succinct, case for granting President (Barack)… Continue reading
I certainly am not the first to call Joni Ernst’s “Roast and Ride” a “Hog and Hog” event, since we’re talking barbecued pork and Harley-Davidson… Continue reading
This weekend in Fairbanks, Gov. Bill Walker and many of the state’s brightest minds have gathered to discuss what Alaska should look like in the… Continue reading
