The following editorial first appeared in The Orange County Register:On Saturday, the president of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, used his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech… Continue reading
Americans and the news media have displayed a great willingness to believe that the Russian government stands behind the theft and release of emails that… Continue reading
If Lin-Manuel Miranda ever does a second edition of his smash hip-hop musical “Hamilton,” he may want to develop a new number based on Federalist… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in The Baltimore Sun:Plenty of ink will be spilled in the coming days from critics anxious about Donald Trump’s secretary… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the Ketchikan Daily News:Tucked away in the $619 billion defense bill that Congress passed last week is an amendment… Continue reading
Lauree Morton’s last day as the executive director of the Alaska Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (the “Council”) is Dec. 15, 2016. She’s… Continue reading
Editor’s note: This is part of a Philadelphia Inquirer series celebrating 225th anniversary of Bill of Rights.Every clause in the Bill of Rights has its… Continue reading
The trainwreck of the incoming Donald Trump administration continues. Trump’s nomination for Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency — his first important environmental appointment… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner:It appeared earlier this year that Congress was on track to pass the nation’s first comprehensive… Continue reading
Editor’s note: This is part of a Philadelphia Inquirer series celebrating the 225th anniversary of Bill of Rights.“Congress shall make no law ... abridging the… Continue reading
Note: To mark the 225th anniversary of the Bill of Rights on Dec. 15, The Philadelphia Inquirer is running a 12-part series through Dec. 22… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the Los Angeles Times:Pressured by governments around the world, four companies operating some of the world’s most popular Internet… Continue reading
There is a proposal before the University Board of Regents to consolidate the departments of education under the leadership of the department at University of… Continue reading
It’s considered very good news when Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) managers announce quarterly earnings of $2 billion. Whether it boosts our dividends or becomes… Continue reading
As the 2016 Alaska Teacher of the Year, I write to urge your support of Univerity of Alaska Southeast as the lead university for the… Continue reading
It’s not often that government has a chance to help thousands of people and save money at the same time. Medicaid Expansion was one of… Continue reading
“Politics are much discussed, so are banks, so is cotton. Quiet people avoid the question of the Presidency … the great constitutional feature of this… Continue reading
The following editorial first appeared in the Peninsula Clarion:Kenai Peninsula residents recently experienced a little blast of winter temperatures below zero, some snow, a day… Continue reading
When the problem of fake news first started making headlines, I was traveling across Southeast Asia and the Middle East. That vantage point provided a… Continue reading
The prevailing opinion on President-elect Donald Trump is that he’s unpredictable, a man of no fixed views who transcends traditional notions of right and left.“Donald… Continue reading
