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Trump should pipe down with the pipeline lies

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News October 8, 2026October 6, 2026

If Pinocchio had been in the room, his nose might have grown long enough to equal several of the 115,000 sections of 40-foot steel pipe that would be needed to construct the mythical mirage of the Alaska North Slope natural gas pipeline project that has mesmerized state leaders for decades. There were that many lies […]

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Not all federal money for ferries is spent wisely

Larry Persily by Larry Persily - Wrangell Sentinel August 26, 2026August 27, 2026
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The ‘90-Day Native’ food challenge

Mary Catharine Martin - SalmonState by Mary Catharine Martin - SalmonState August 12, 2026August 12, 2026
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Paid commentary: An alternative way to move forward with tourism in the Chilkat Valley

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News August 12, 2026August 12, 2026
Larry Persily
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Outside megadonors are sending us back our money

Larry Persily by Larry Persily - Wrangell Sentinel August 12, 2026August 12, 2026
Larry Persily
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Nothing is private in Meta’s field of vision

Larry Persily by Larry Persily - Wrangell Sentinel August 12, 2026August 12, 2026
Larry Persily
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Elon Musk could put his $1 trillion to a good use

Larry Persily by Larry Persily - Wrangell Sentinel June 21, 2026June 21, 2026
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Governor failed Alaska gasline legislation homework

Larry Persily by Larry Persily - Wrangell Sentinel May 28, 2026May 28, 2026
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Juneau Empire shuts office where 8 people worked a few years ago; now appears to be seeking 1 salesperson

Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Independent by Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Independent May 10, 2026May 10, 2026
A humpback whale breaching near Shelter Island in Southeast Alaska. Snowcapped mountains in the background.
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Spring Migration in the Upper Lynn Canal

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News May 3, 2026May 3, 2026

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