Preparing for the 64th annual Iceworm Festival
By The Iceworm Committee Happy New Year Cordova! The holidays have come and gone, which means it's time to prepare for the 64th Iceworm Festival. This...
Commentary: January benefits announcement from the Department of Health and Human Services Region 10...
By Priya Helweg My name is Priya Helweg, and I am the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Deputy Regional Director for Alaska, Idaho,...
Commentary: The myth of ‘robust environmental protection’ in Alaska
By Pam Miller In a recent story about the Pebble Mine, Alaskan officials called attention to “Alaska’s robust environmental laws.” In November, former state Senator...
Intervention planned for Bering Sea halibut bycatch regulation challenge
By Linda Behnken Dear editor: On December 19, 2023 the Amendment 80 (A80) trawl fleet sued to prevent implementation of the Bering Sea halibut bycatch regulation...
Happy New Year and thank you Cordova
To the editor: Happy New Year to our amazing Cordova family. Danny and I wanted to thank you all from the bottom of our hearts for...
Help Alaska’s fisheries: Reduce methane emissions
By Linda Behnken and Kate Troll NOAA now confirms that another critical Alaska fishery is in decline due to successive marine heat waves. First there...
Core memories: The threads that connect us
As the holiday season brightens our days and we look forward to the new year, I'm filled with a sense of warmth and nostalgia....
China’s expanding influence poses threat to America’s economic stability
By Clay Koplin In the harsh terrain of the Last Frontier, we Alaskans have carved out a reputation for our resilience. But it's not just...
The new Arctic vision of the United States
By Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska This piece was originally given as a speech to the Arctic Circle Assembly on Oct. 20, 2023. The Arctic Circle...
Calling on Alaskans to condemn Rep. Vance’s promotion of her Israel Anti-Discrimination bill
By Ivan HodesIn her opinion piece published in the Cordova Times and Must Read Alaska on Oct. 11, Rep. Sarah Vance exploited the tragedy...
