When Will We Stop Driving Toward the Cliff?
The Medicaid Double Dilemma We have a double dilemma, a fiscal and moral crisis facing Alaska—a crisis that demands our urgent attention. 36% of Alaskans…
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Practicality or Profiteering?
Healthcare costs should be a hot topic du jour in the legislature, but frankly, it is not. It is for me though. I was steamed…
Is SB 24 a Door to Social Engineering in Our Schools?
SB 24 is a bill that would add “mental health education” to the K-12 curriculum in public schools. I had tremendous reservations about the bill…
Pooling Option Picks Up Steam
Real Health Insurance Savings Potential for School Districts The words “pooling” and “steam” in the title may conjure up images in your mind of hot…
School Health Insurance Option Will Save Millions
Directing More Dollars to Classrooms with Funds Districts Already Have The issue of school funding is a big focus this year in Juneau. Few are…
Babies Are Grateful, Too
Group of Legislators Thanks Walgreens for Following Law We all know that some things are not what they seem. That occurred this past week. All…
Enough is Enough: Healthcare Costs Are Breaking the Bank
No one likes being in last place, but this time, oh how I wish we were. Alaska is number one among the 50 states for…