Will somebody please explain why a reporter is not allowed to impersonate an FBI agent, but it’s OK if an FBI agent impersonates a reporter?… Continue reading
Ketchikan needs economic development and a vision for the future.That’s what developing 297 acres of borough property along Revilla Road near Ward Cove would be.Ward… Continue reading
NEW YORK — At a dinner sponsored by the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation last Thursday (I am an unpaid national advisory board member), there was… Continue reading
Homer Electric Association (HEA) staff and several hired consultants were in Moose Pass on Nov. 6 at a public meeting on environmental impact studies for… Continue reading
Today is Veterans’ Day, a day set aside each year to thank and honor veterans for their service and sacrifice.That reason was first expressed by… Continue reading
2008 feels long ago.A Democratic Party that rode the Obama wave to historic congressional majorities is now saddled with a president who was the hot… Continue reading
Fans of Alaska Nanooks athletics got the equivalent of a body-check into the boards by the National Collegiate Athletic Association on Wednesday. The governing body… Continue reading
Having missed a July deadline for reaching an agreement with Iran over its nuclear program, the six world powers party to the talks — the… Continue reading
The reporters at his news conference desperately tried to get President Barack Obama to come up with a one-word sound bite election analysis to match… Continue reading
Alaska elections always seem to yield some intriguing results, and last Tuesday’s ballot results are no exception.Part of the intrigue lies in the potential for… Continue reading
While we have yet to see heavy snowfall here on the central Kenai Peninsula, there has been some in higher elevations, and winter recreation enthusiasts… Continue reading
DENVER — Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C., voted to legalize recreational marijuana Tuesday. The drug is already legal for people 21 and older in Colorado… Continue reading
Gov. Jeb Bush (R-FL.) is thinking seriously about running for president in 2016, according to his son, George P. Bush.According to Commentary magazine, Jeb Bush… Continue reading
Americans are spoiled when it comes to space travel. We beat the Soviet Union (now Russia) to the moon. We’ve sent unmanned crafts to Mars.… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — With sweeping victories that exceeded their own sky-high expectations, the GOP has dealt President Barack Obama and Democrats the most devastating electoral defeat… Continue reading
I’m about to be perhaps the one millionth news type to comment on the passing of Washington Post legend Ben Bradlee. I’ll be one of… Continue reading
Those who have committed war crimes or who are suspected of committing them must answer for them.War criminals kill innocent people for various reasons, whether… Continue reading
Never before have so many people watched an expressionless woman in a nondescript outfit traipse through New York City. Millions of people viewed a viral… Continue reading
A month after the first case of Ebola was diagnosed in this country, the Centers for Disease Control on Monday announced yet another policy for… Continue reading
As the city’s Tax-Exempt Review Committee considers altering Juneau’s sales tax, it’s important that the committee suggests a plan that will balance the books for… Continue reading