Opioids: Life threatening, but preventable condition addiction
By Dr. Jay Butler
For The Cordova TimesAnother opioid overdose death. Another drug-related crime. Another billion dollars spent on ineffective treatments. News about the opioid...
Thin ice and moderate temperatures disrupt way of life in Arctic
I have returned to Cordova after spending part of my winter in Kotzebue. The fishing season is just about to kick off here, while...
Commentary: Get involved in CDFU
By Zeke Brown, F/V Viking Maid & F/V Cape FearFor The Cordova TimesAs commercial fishermen there are many things outside of our control; weather...
New oil spill response barge works with the Cordova fleet
By W. Scott Pegau
For The Cordova TimesAt the beginning of May, a few boats from Cordova got the opportunity to begin working with the...
Commentary: One Fish, Two Fish: Are we counting too few fish?
By Jon Warrenchuk
Senior Scientist and Campaign Manager, OceanaWhen fish are in short supply, every fish counts. To make every fish count, it’s important to...
Commentary: Oceans reflect the health of the planet
Commentary by Reps. Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.) and Don Young (R-Alaska)
For The Cordova TimesOceans cover more than 70 percent of our planet and are home...
Commentary: Walker kills Denali wildlife buffer deal
By Rick Steiner
For The Cordova TimesGov. Bill Walker just let a lot of Alaskans down. After years of negotiation with Alaska wildlife scientists and...
Commentary: Standing for salmon means standing up for jobs
By Marie Rose
For The Cordova TimesDear Alaska Fishermen:A thick skin is required for this business. Direct competition is part of the job. To survive...
Commentary: My Son’s Ocean
By Linda Behnken
For The Cordova TimesMy son has fished with me since he was five months old. He was not much help then, but...
Hatcheries provide ocean raised wild salmon for all users
Commentary By Jerry McCune
For The Cordova TimesSummer is here, and salmon are returning to Alaska’s rivers. Boats stream out of our harbors while Alaskans...
