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Op-ed: Repeal and replace the giveaway

...giveaway and demand a better deal for Alaska. Representative Beth Kerttula represents Juneau and other Southeast Alaska communities in the Alaska State Legislature. She is the House Democratic Leader and a former oil and gas attorney.

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2013-05-21/op-ed-repaeal-and-replace-the-giv
Opinion

...R-Calif., chairman of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, insisted that the investigation is necessary despite Democratic and administration complaints."These witnesses deserve to be heard on the Benghazi attacks, the flaws in the accountability...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-05-08
News
Parnell says he'll seek re-election as governor

...decision at a Republican women's event in Fairbanks, putting to rest speculation that he would seek to challenge first-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Begich. Fellow Republicans Joe Miller and Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell have already said they are considering...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-05-04/parnell-says-hell-seek-re-election-a
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AP Analysis: Balanced budget in eyes of the beholder

...chance to align himself entirely with his Democratic allies, or possibly to edge away when...Democrats oppose strenuously.House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi of California...Clyburn of South Carolina provided the Democratic rebuttal."There are many words that...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2013-03-25/ap-analysis-balanced-budget-in-ey
Opinion
Nullification valid means to oppose federal edicts

...resistance. We can also be certain that no federal statute will emerge to confiscate our guns, at least for now. Too many Democratic senators from Republican states, of which Mark Begich is the prime example, would be committing political suicide. Far...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/letters/2013-02-27/nullification-valid-means
Letters
Residents deserve more from lawmakers

...Tok, and Seward all shared the last hour of the second day. Many concerned citizens arrived early to partake in their democratic duty. When it came time to begin our session, the committee chair called for a five minute recess. However, after the...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/letters/2013-03-15/residents-deserve-more-fr
Letters
Hugo Chavez, fiery Venezuelan leader, dies at 58

...saw Chavez as a typical Latin American caudillo, a strongman who ruled through force of personality and showed disdain for democratic rules. Chavez concentrated power in his hands as his allies dominated the congress and justices seen as doing his bidding...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-05/hugo-chavez-fiery-venezuelan-leader-
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Chenault, others, urge unhappy gun makers to move

...elsewhere. Rep. Al Baldasaro, a Londonderry Republican, said that's because group members see it as an extension of Democratic Gov. Maggie Hassan, whom they have also not reached out to. And neither gun maker has written them back. Baldasaro rejected...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-30-0
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Experts testify on abortion bill, criticized

...his research, Coleman, John Thorp Jr. and Susan Rutherford struck him as "very credible."The chairman of Alaska's Democratic party, Mike Wenstrup, on Tuesday labeled the witnesses as "extremists" who have made "outlandish, demonstrably false...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-02-27/experts-testify-on-abortion-bill-cri
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HEA Members Forum supports candidates

...like HEA. Two of them are of particular importance to remember when you cast your vote. Principle 2: "Cooperatives are democratic organizations controlled by their members, who actively participate in setting polices and making decisions. The elected...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/letters/2013-04-09/hea-members-forum-support
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