opinion

Planning for the long haul in Arctic development

May 02, 2008 at 1:04PM AKST

The annual Open Water Meetings are a chance for Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission whalers, agency officials, North Slope Borough scientists and industry experts to compare research data and review plans for the upcoming season’s offshore oil and gas activity.

Legislative session ends with pleasing result on revenue sharing

April 28, 2008 at 9:29AM AKST

Sunny days ahead for the Alaska economy

April 28, 2008 at 9:29AM AKST

Alaska is a safe haven in the national housing market.

Cartoonist lampoons politicians, advances free speech

April 18, 2008 at 12:18PM AKST

On a slow news day at the Anchorage Daily News back in 1987, Peter Dunlap-Shohl scoured his brain for ideas, his deadline looming.

Today, two crafty Arctic predators shall feast on walrus

April 18, 2008 at 12:18PM AKST

The boat glides smoothly around the landscape of jagged ice floes with hardly a ripple in the silver ocean.

Protecting Alaska’s fishing industry should be a national priority

April 18, 2008 at 12:18PM AKST

$1.5 billion teen sex abstinence campaign fails

April 18, 2008 at 12:18PM AKST

New research reveals that female students in programs that promote abstinence exclusively are more likely to get pregnant than those in programs that teach about the full range of contraceptives as well as abstinence.

If Alaskans speak up for oil now, legislators will take heed

April 04, 2008 at 9:26AM AKST

On our small world, we all pay when anyone pollutes

April 04, 2008 at 9:26AM AKST

It’s a small world after all. Global warming, climate change and soaring energy costs are the frequent subjects of debate these days, and right they should be.