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Larry Persily. (Juneau Empire file photo)
Opinion: Governor deposits a veto to help predatory...
By Larry Persily • July 3, 2025 2:30 am

Thousands of Alaskans get so squeezed on their finances every year that they turn to high-interest payday loans to help…

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A vintage Underwood typewriter sits on a table on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at the Homer News in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
Point of View: Why ‘fee simple’ still matters...
By Chris Story • July 3, 2025 1:30 am

We, the people, have the freedom to own, to build, and to choose what we do with the land beneath our feet.

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Cassie Lawver. Photo provided by Cassie Lawver
Opinion: Alaskans were misled on marijuana taxes and...
By Cassie Lawver • June 26, 2025 2:30 am

When Alaskans voted in 2014 to legalize recreational marijuana, they did so under the belief — repeated often by proponents…

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Larry Persily. (Juneau Empire file photo)
Point of View: Life is harder when you...
By Larry Persily • June 26, 2025 2:30 am

My mom lived until she was 97. She died two weeks after President Joe Biden was sworn in, determined to…

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The headwaters of the Ambler River in the Noatak National Preserve of Alaska, near where a proposed access road would end, are seen in an undated photo. (Ken Hill/National Park Service)
Opinion: Congress must back the Ambler Road to...
By Kati Capozzi, Deantha Skibinski, Rebecca Logan, Alicia Amberg, Leila Kimbrell • June 26, 2025 2:30 am

Alaska stands at a pivotal moment and the stars have aligned for our state. The Ambler Road — a long-planned…

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Jonathan Flora is a lifelong commercial fisherman and dockworker from Homer, Alaska.
Point of View: Not fishing for favors —...
By Jonathan Flora • June 19, 2025 1:30 am

We ask our elected officials to oppose this bill that puts our health and livelihoods in danger.

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A vintage Underwood typewriter sits on a table on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at the Homer News in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
Point of View: We need people to represent...
By Gloria Fawn Corey • June 19, 2025 1:30 am

In my opinion and what I have learned in my 91 years of life is that if I want to…

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Alex Koplin is a founding member of Kenai Peninsula Votes. (courtesy photo)
Point of View: Do you know who the...
By Alex Koplin • June 12, 2025 1:30 am

I’ve been asking friends if they know what the fourth branch of government is. Most say there are three, but…

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A vintage Underwood typewriter sits on a table on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at the Homer News in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
Point of View: Support our seniors and nonprofits...
By Sallie Rediske • June 12, 2025 1:30 am

The turnaround at Homer Senior Citizens Center (HSC) is nothing short of miraculous, thanks to the leadership of Executive Director…

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The Homer Harbor is photographed on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in Homer, Alaska. (Homer News file photo)
Point of View: Weighing financial uncertainty amid harbor...
By George Matz • June 12, 2025 1:30 am

Smart financial decisions wait for the right time to invest.

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U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III, R-Alaska, address a joint session of the Alaska Legislature on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire file photo)
Opinion: A noncongressman for Alaska?
By Art Petersen • June 5, 2025 1:30 am

It’s right to ask whether Nick Begich is a noncongressman for Alaska. The latest evidence of it is his vote…

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Boats return to the Homer Harbor at the end of the fishing period for the 30th annual Winter King Salmon Tournament on Saturday, March 23, 2024 in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
Opinion: Funding sustainable fisheries
By Linda Behnken • May 29, 2025 1:30 am

Spring is always a busy season for Alaska’s fishermen and fishing communities. The air is full of anticipation as we…

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Opinion: Fight fascism — have dinner
By Jane Hale • May 29, 2025 1:30 am

I try to get to as many political rallies as I can to voice my resistance to the Trump administration’s…

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