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Eric Treider

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Eric Treider is running for Alaska Senate, District O. He's a semi-retired oilfield worker and gold miner. He and his wife Nelma live in Soldotna.

Letter: We must improve health care

Lovers of our for-profit health care system, please help me understand why our system is the best in the world, because I’m just not feeling it.

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Our health-care system is a heartbreaker

Nothing breaks my heart like seeing how sick and injured Americans are being used as the feed stock for one of our nation’s most exploitative industries — our health care system. It makes me sad to think of all of the people who stay in miserable relationships because they need the health insurance their partner … Continue reading Our health-care system is a heartbreaker

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North to the future means renewable energy, not fossil fuels

OPINION: Oil is old news; Alaska's future is in renewable energy.

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Alaskans need to be wiser than cats in a bag

OPINION: Divisions have distracted Alaskans from the common ground we share.

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Alaska's oil tax system bets it all on a nag

OPINION: Because driving an oil field to produce as fast as possible means producing less oil total, Alaska needs to find the oil-tax sweet spot for the long run. The experiment in corporate trickle-down economics has been a failure. Let’s overturn SB21 and focus on people over profits.

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