Aches and pains of fishing eased by crew that's like family Hagen kneeled at the side of the gunwale to pull a net over the side of the boat Saturday night and yelled "Ouch!" in a way that Jeff and I knew right away it was more than just a bump.
Governor Parnell's Denali KidCare veto denies health care to poor children and pregnant women Governor Parnell's veto of SB 13 was at the expense of Alaska's most vulnerable citizens. Going against the overwhelming bipartisan support of 52 out of 60 legislators in favor of the bill, his veto was shortsighted, socially and fiscally irresponsible, and denied an additional 1,277 poor children and 218 pregnant women eligibility to health insurance under Denali KidCare.
The fairy-tale character Chicken Little has been getting a lot of press lately, with the sky falling in regard to the global economy, national security and other issues. I don't know much about these subjects, but I can say that during my many years in Alaska, I've quite literally had some interesting experiences with objects falling from above.
