Harriet Drummond

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It’s time for decisive action on masks

The influx of patients and the limited capacity of our health care facilities present potentially catastrophic consequences for our communities.

By Adam Wool, Grier Hopkins, Sara Hannan, Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, Dan Ortiz, Andy Josephson, Geran Tarr, Harriet Drummond, Tiffany Zulkosky, Ivy Spohnholz and Liz Snyder●

Raiding the Permanent Fund threatens Alaska's economy and future

OPINION: The leadership in the Senate majority caucus has found a shortcut, but it’s dangerous and has the potential to jeopardize our state’s future.

By Harriet Drummond●

Alaska needs a leaner budget, but we can't cut our way to the future

OPINION: Alaska faces tough budget decisions but we need to maintain both our faith and investments in Alaska's future.

By Harriet Drummond, Scott Kawasaki, Andy Josephson and Sam Kito●

Politicians should understand economic value of education

Making a commitment to education used to be a nonpartisan effort. It's time for public education to become a bipartisan issue once again.

By Les Gara and Harriet Drummond●

Advisory vote is first step to tax relief

The Anchorage Assembly worked in good faith for the past six months with Mayor Dan Sullivan as the new administration fully transitioned into office and completed its first budget. The resulting budget was underfunded by $10 million, resulting in layoffs and unfilled positions, service cuts and polarizing political battles with city unions, all in the name of "tax relief."

By Harriet Drummond, Elvi Gray-Jackson and Mike Gutierrez●