Guest Commentary
Commentary: Pebble – what we stand to lose
Pebble mine threatens to damage Alaska's natural environment in radical and unpredictable ways, writes Dave Atcheson.
Commentary: Help Alaska prevent wildfires this summer
Careful preparation will be necessary to prevent disastrous wildfires from occurring in Alaska, writes Libby Roderick.
Sixth graders explore the night sky
Earlier this month, despite single-digit temperatures and brisk winds, sixth grade students at Mt. Eccles Elementary School embarked on two overnight winter adventures.
Commentary: 10 reasons to become a substitute teacher
A substitute teacher's life is rarely predictable, but never boring, writes Cathy Pegau.
Hatchery-Wild field work extended for another year
December 2019 brought news that the Alaska Hatchery Research Program Science Panel decided to extend the Hatchery-Wild field project for another year.
Peace, Love and Iceworm
It is the year 2020, and Cordova is celebrating its 60th Iceworm Festival.
Elodea: Cordova’s most prolific invasive plant
Elodea canadensis, also known as Canadian waterweed, is arguably the most prolific invasive plant in Cordova.
Commentary: Let’s restore open primary elections
For 50 years, Alaska had neither a Democratic Primary nor a Republican Primary, write Lesil McGuire and Jeremy Gruber. So, what happened?
Commentary: Dunleavy’s record is one of chaos
Gov. Mike Dunleavy made 2019 the most chaotic year in Alaska's political history, writes Michael Carey.
Commentary: Main Street is headed in a new direction
Aging entrepreneurs who have neglected to set up succession plans for their businesses pose a looming problem for the U.S. economy, writes Sheron Patrick.
