Guest Commentary
Commentary: Time to Speak Out
By Joseph E. Usibeli Sr. and Peggy ShumakerFor The Cordova TimesUp until now, we have kept our political opinions to ourselves. Our political involvement...
Commentary: Dunleavy’s vetoes don’t reflect Alaska’s values
By Diane KaplanFor The Cordova TimesOver the past month, Rasmuson Foundation’s board of directors has urged our elected leaders to compromise and seek solutions that...
Commentary: PFD fight pits Alaskans against each other
By Tim BradnerFor The Cordova TimesLike many Alaskans, I’m dismayed at how the debate over the size of the Permanent Fund Dividend has degenerated...
Kaplan: Dunleavy budget cuts would harm many Alaskans
Commentary By Diane KaplanFor The Cordova TimesDuring the past month, the Rasmuson Foundation’s board of
directors has urged our elected leaders to compromise and seek...
Alward: Hatchery program provides opportunity for all harvesters
By Matt AlwardFor The Cordova TimesWhen I was 18 years old, I had an itch for adventure and
headed up the Alaska Highway. From there,...
Protect tribal lands, waterways for future generations
By Rob Sanderson Jr.For The Cordova TimesIndigenous peoples of British Columbia and Alaska,
Washington, Idaho and Montana are disproportionately affected by past, present
and proposed mines...
Protection needed for the Bristol Bay salmon fishery
Commentary By Dr. Alan GrossFor The Cordova TimesBristol Bay is an incredibly special and unique place. It is home to one of the last...
New oyster business hits the water
Seawan Gelhbach and Andy Craig took receipt on May 11 of 100,000 Pacific oyster spat to populate their new farm located in Simpson Bay. Operating as Simpson Bay Oyster Co., the site is the newest local maricultural venture to join Jim Aguiar’s nearby Eagle Shellfish oyster operation.
Join in to address state’s fiscal situation
Commentary By Ed RasmusonFor The Cordova TimesLast November, we were reminded of something that offers us great hope about the future of our state....
Connecting festival: Ideas that migrate
By Bryan Graybill and Erin CooperFor The Cordova TimesAs Alaskan birders polish their binoculars and review their field guides, millions of shorebirds are flapping...
