Paul Gavora, who died May 21 in Fairbanks at 86, did more than any other single person to shape the development and growth of local business in Fairbanks over the last half-century.
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The Pebble mine project faces new threats as a deal with a major investor has been terminated, according to the Canadian company backing the proposed mine.
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If you have a lot of money, the best way to get the most bang for your buck is to bankroll a shadow campaign.
Read MoreTrump leads the league in low-level discourse, but Sen. Dan Sullivan won't say that or object that the president chose to respond by complaining about leaks instead of his staff member's crude joke about Sen. John McCain.
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Sen. Cathy Giessel said the name change she wanted for state refuges was not important enough to order new signs. Never has there been such a good reason to leave well enough alone.
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The consistent silence, which equates with political approval, has given Trump confidence that he can do or say anything as far as Republican members of Congress are concerned.
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The surprise was not that Murkowski voted for a tax cut. It was that Murkowski voted for a giant tax cut that had no more public review than a bill to name a road or a post office.
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I hope the Alaska Historical Commission sticks with Bulchitna Lake and rejects a proposal to start calling it Hneh'itnu Bena Lake. The existing name is important for historical reasons and it has literary merit.
Read MoreThis grandstanding move is not sustainable. It is a 2018 election ploy, pure and simple, by politicians with conflicting goals.
Read MoreToday is a good day to ask Curtis Thayer if the road to a balanced budget is paved with cuts to spending for repairing bridges on the Glenn Highway. There is a connection between state spending and services.
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