Social wellness can be defined in many ways. MAPP (Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships) of the Southern Kenai…
My Dad, Tim O’Leary, was a political observer and his letters to the Homer News were prolific — and those…
They were teenagers when they walked through Ellis Island into a new life, she with her sewing machine and he…
Do you long for those days when you could have a good honest debate and express your arguments and different…
Alaska is salmon country, where fish feed our communities in every way — sustenance, work, recreation, art, faith, family, tradition…
As an Alaskan who is acutely aware of global warming and the rapid climatic changes being thrust upon us, I…
As we move forward into a new decade, I am happy to continue the First Lady’s Volunteer Awards, an annual…
Bill Clinton was impeached by the Republican controlled House of Representatives in 1999 for having an affair with a White…
From Greta Thunberg: “How dare you,” indeed. How dare her parents, her educators and her government steal her youth, rob…
I am not new to Alaska or to the Alaska State Troopers, having served more than 20 years in the…
In a fast-paced world, one’s goals, needs and responsibility to pay bills often takes a central theme and charity somehow…
Whenever I do a scan of my personal 8 Dimensions of Wellness, economic health is consistently one that I feel…
In case anyone hasn’t noticed, our ecosystems in Alaska are collapsing. It all starts in the Arctic, specifically the Bering…