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Power of hope, national unity legacies of 9-11
It has been four years since that morning when Alaskans awoke to the terrible news from New York City, Washington,
School Board nearly wasted millions
Sept. 9, 2005 Spectrum\Aaron Downing It all started over the borough-hired architect's report that the roof
Gas tax repeal would provide overdue relief
The price of gas continues its uphill climb, and families are increasingly faced with difficult financial decisions. The gas needed
People's voice overcomes bad decisions
With a municipal election on the horizon and the opportunity it brings for citizens to have their say, it is
Although far away, storm hits close to home
Sept. 4, 2005 Simply Sleight\Kari Sleight Geographically speaking, Louisiana and Alaska are just about as far apart as you
Storm victims in need of large relief response
News broadcasts in recent days have been filled with images of death and destruction left in the wake of Hurricane
What does 'quality of life' really mean?
Sept. 2, 2005 Spectrum\Budd Goodyear You will hear politicians and pseudo-environmentalists talk about "quality of life."
Development that's good …
Gov. Frank Murkowski was in Palmer on Monday, along with a bevy of state and local government types, to help
Shadowood residents getting raw deal
August 30, 2005 Spectrum\Wendy Becker I considered myself a fortunate woman to be able to reside in a state
And some that's not so good …
The Valley has seen a big growth spurt in recent years. New homes, and the attendant services that supply them,
Fisheries issues hardly ever black and white
As the summer draws to a close and fishermen begin to take stock of another season passing, talk almost inevitably
Wasilla council gives voters much to think about
Business as usual has returned to Wasilla City Council chambers. But that business has nothing to do with what'