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It’s time to build an Alaska natural gas pipeline Author: Mike Dunleavy Share on Facebook Print article We’re on the cusp of a generational dream: construction of a gas line from our stranded gas fields in the North Slope to the road system in Alaska. As the world turns toward clean fuels like natural gas and renewables, this is Alaska’s time to think big. Over the years and across many administrations, Alaskans have discussed how to get our North Slope gas to market. Today, I’m ha...

Print article Alaska has the opportunity to reverse the brain-drain that plagues our state. Each year, many college-bound students leave the state, never to call it home again. When I left for school, I thought I would too. I’m a lifelong Alaskan from Talkeetna. I graduated as valedictorian from Susitna Valley High School and with the Early Honors Achievement award from Alaska Pacific University’s Early Honors Program in Anchorage. After spending my senior year living in Anchorage, skiing...

Print article Free speech isn’t under attack when people speak out against the use of Nazi symbolism on government-issued license plates. That’s not a sentence one should have to write, but we live in the idiocratic year 2021, when feigned ignorance masquerades as honest journalism and public officials find themselves doing rhetorical goose-steps to defend people who wear their love of Adolf Hitler’s Third Reich like a prized lapel pin. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, let...

Murkowski leads on energy for Alaska Author: Rachel Kallander Published January 27 Share on Facebook Print article It’s hard to notice or hear much else beyond the changing administrations’ loud noise, divisive political speech and the global pandemic in America today. Still, when you actually pause to examine the policy moving through Congress, it’s plain to see that Alaska’s senior senator is taking the lead when it comes to energy diversification and innovation. Many might not ...

This table-turning revenue trick is why the state is broke.

I feel secure that I can be American and Jewish. However, there are times when I do not feel secure.

A proposed move is staggering in its scope, and it could do severe harm to fishing communities.

Alaska is in a race between the spread of COVID-19 and our efforts to distribute and administer vaccines.

Godspeed to our elected officials as they face the critical decisions that lie ahead.

To understand America’s tumultuous present, we need to be honest about its history Author: Steve Haycox Published January 16 National Guard troops stand behind a fencing outside the U.S. Capitol on Capital Hill on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, in Washington, D.C. The House of Representatives convened for a session to take up articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, nearly a week after an insurrectionist mob of pro-Trump supporters breached the security of the nations capitol w...