Letters

As someone who covered the ups and downs of White Pass, including labor strife and the reduction of train crews over the years, I can tell you firsthand what an impact even ...

I write in response to Alec Carrington’s letter to the editor titled: “The FCC deregulation leaves Skagway’s rural areas behind.” Please know that AP&T provides landline service in the Skagway region, and ...

I am urging the assembly to put the sales tax increase on the October ballot for re-consideration, but this time send out a Skagway box holder listing all that sales tax money ...

I recently learned that the FCC is deregulating the telecom industry, allowing them to shut down old-fashioned copper wire landline service across the country and move their customers to internet-based phone service. ...

It’s time again to bring the Fairbanks Breast Cancer Detection Center mobile mammography truck to Southeast Alaska. I neglected to thank the helpful folks in Skagway that assisted me in June 2022.  ...

In 2018 I came to the assembly with a proposal for bus traffic going to the Fraser Railroad siding to be deferred to 11th Street, instead of Spring Street. Spring Street is ...

Frank Murkowski recently wrote an opinion piece published in the Skagway News. While I disagree with Murkowski (both of them) on lots of issues, I whole-heartedly agree with his opinion and ideas ...

Dear fellow Skagway assembly members, It is with great excitement that I ask for your acceptance of my resignation. I have accepted the position of Tourism Director in our neighboring community of ...