Ballot Measure 1 threatens TAPS operations
Commentary by Tom BarrettFor The Cordova TimesThe Stand for Salmon movement promises “vital infrastructure will still move forward” if the initiative passes. In reality,...
Lock the PFD in the Alaska constitution
Commentary by Clem TillionFor The Cordova TimesMy roots in Alaska go deep. I’ve had incredible opportunities here. At 93, my greatest hope is that...
Commentary: Kavanaugh’s record shows little regard for minority voters
Commentary By Heather Kendall Miller
For The Cordova TimesPresident Donald Trump has nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. As the Senate scrutinizes...
Koplin: Hatcheries support strong science and abundance
Few things define Alaskans more than our love of salmon. Not surprisingly, salmon allocation decisions and fluctuations in resource abundance often spur bitter political...
Commentary: Clear plan, funding needed for transboundary waterways
Commentary By Chris Zimmer
For The Cordova TimesThe Taku River is a vital Southeast Alaska resource. The Taku River is usually Southeast Alaska’s largest overall...
Commentary: Walker’s Climate Committee is a campaign gimmick
As Gov. Bill Walker’s Climate Action Leadership Group (CALG) is releasing its final report/recommendations shortly Alaskans should not be fooled into thinking this is new or...
Salmon hatcheries support Alaskans, feed the world
By Casey Campbell and Mike WellsFor The Cordova TimesWhen the Good Friday earthquake shook Alaska in 1964, the damage wasn’t confined to buildings and...
Walker: Medicaid benefits Alaska in many ways
This month marks the third anniversary since I took executive action to expand Medicaid in Alaska. It opened the door to health care for...
Work together on behavioral health solutions
By Donna Walker
For The Cordova TimesWhen we talk about the behavioral health challenges facing our state – whether it’s alcohol addition, opioids, or suicide...
Centuries of tradition: Wild salmon subsistence and trade supports First People of Prince William...
Before western contact, the first people who lived along Prince William Sound and on the Copper River Delta in and around villages included Eyak...