Rebranding the Susitna Dam as an “environmental project” doesn’t suffice overcoming any valid public concerns about the detrimental impacts it will cause our communities.

I hope the political parties eventually will summon the nerve to tell Father Time to sit down and let a younger crowd take over. It’s their turn.

We can all look forward to a spring with less plastic pollution and hopes for cleaner drinking water.

The current system of sharing the authority for charter school approvals has worked well and provides a balance of local and statewide perspectives.

I would like to see a simplified and well-publicized report of AIDEA projects going back beyond the “barley” and “coal dust” fiascos of yesteryear.

Is there a humanitarian line between forced hospitalization/ medication and people on the street hallucinating, unable to care for themselves and becoming victims of the elements and violence?

Federal involvement is needed now to prevent and stop mine pollution of the Alaska-B.C. transboundary rivers from B.C. mines.

All told, more than 1.5 million people will visit the park this year. We’re trying to make sure the trails are ready for them.

When Bill Popp stepped up to endorse and help Suzanne LaFrance with her campaign, I was elated and confident that voters, eager for change, would elect LaFrance in May.

Permanent Fund money is required because Alaska, alone among the 50 states, has no general tax. Or maybe because Alaska has an excessively expensive state government. Or maybe both.

As Ruedrich said, “Advancing to Congressional leadership is critical in achieving Alaska’s goals.” Re-electing Peltola is our best bet to achieve that.

Proposed SB 255 has no concrete language, and harsh monetary punishments, and is wide open for interpretation by law enforcement officers.

I was a student at Inlet View through the 1980s and can attest that the south-facing classrooms were immensely more pleasant than those on the other side of the building.

It’s the 11th hour for adequately funding education. Fix it before it’s broken.

It’s time to hold our government officials and our financial managers responsible.

Pelota certainly has my vote, and according to Mr. Ruedrich’s reasoning, she should have yours as well.

Even many Republicans seem to be fed up with the situation and I won’t be surprised if Ms. Peltola becomes a “meaningful member of the majority,” perhaps sooner rather than later.

Write your representative and ask when these bills will at least be heard in the House Judicial Committee, which would allow for public testimony and comment.

I believe the suffering of Ukraine foreshadows suffering which could be experienced in the United States.

Am I the only American who is disgusted by the outrageous attack by Vladimir Putin’s Russian army on a clearly defined sovereign nation of Ukraine?

Alaska’s 130,000 students in 50-plus school districts deserve true leadership and a change in narrative. I know they will have it after the election this November.

Why are 20,000 students (16% of the student population) getting such a huge amount of money?

The Anchorage traffic engineering department deserves accolades.