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Alaskans — businesses and individuals — should pay for the public services they need, not pretend that tax credits are the solution.
It’s the closest the state will ever get to profiting from an Arctic gas project.
The governor’s growing obsession with charter schools is frightening for the future of public education in Alaska.
Draining reserves is not a fiscal plan. It’s selfish, and it assumes our savings exist only to help the current generation and no one else.
Alaska’s income tax helped convince Congress we were willing to pay our way as a state. Is that true now?
Ranked choice voting gives independent voters, and everyone else, a better shot at voting for their preferred candidates.
Nothing against canned sardines, but they give off a strong odor — just like a proposed Mat-Su ordinance.
Pulling out $1 billion from an ATM, living the good life as a happy politician and hoping nothing goes wrong is not a plan — it’s an avoidance strategy.
I think all the handwringing over the risks and ills of AI misses a tremendous immediate value to society: Political leaders could use AI to avoid stupid mistakes.
It’s nostalgia at its worst. It’s a sad, repetitive menu, made unhealthier by the governor and his supporters putting a large dividend above all else.
Even for the administration of Gov. Mike Dunleavy, this is a low point in putting politics ahead of good government.
Financial reality, not astrology, determines multibillion-dollar gas investment decisions.
If a space traveler landed on the Capitol steps and asked a visitor guide at the U.S. House, “Take me to your leader,” the guide might answer, “When you find one, let me know.”
Many people treat their phones as the most important thing in their world, demanding immediate attention. That’s a safety issue.
“Hallucination” comes from the Latin word “alucinari,” which can mean “to dream” or “to be deceived.” It seems like too many elected officials in Alaska fit that definition.