Letters to the Editor
Airline drinking
Published May 9, 2008
Lately there have been several good editorials and letters about the dangers of drinking and driving.
Support military
Published May 9, 2008
Usually I let everyday complaints from the population of Fairbanks, North Pole and the surrounding areas, roll off my back.
Replace the garage
Published May 9, 2008
I kick no man when he is down. But this would be an ideal time to tear down that monstrous parking garage and let someone put in a few useful bars and restaurants.
Kudos Carlson Center
Published May 9, 2008
I’d like to thank the staff and management of the Carlson Center for their hospitality during the wait for Elton John tickets Saturday.
Fluoride reports
Published May 8, 2008
According to The Douglass Report (www.douglassreport.com), the idea that fluoridated water prevents tooth decay is a deadly, disgraceful lie.
Raise the dome
Published May 8, 2008
The time has come for the Fairbanks community — conservatives, liberals and independents — to come together to support the construction of an indoor turf and track facility.
Noise complaints
Published May 7, 2008
I cannot believe people are whining about the noise made by the jets training at Eielson Air Force Base.
Own up
Published May 7, 2008
I find it very interesting that Chris Hayes wanted to take responsibility for her husband’s actions.
Remove old signs
Published May 7, 2008
Nothing makes me happier than spotting a yard sale sign on Saturday morning.
Sounds of freedom
Published May 7, 2008
Who are these that are whining about the sonic booms in our area?
Alaska’s gas
Published May 6, 2008
Fast-tracking the construction of an in-state natural gas “Bullet Line” makes more sense than anything else in the paper lately.
Exercise for health
Published May 6, 2008
As a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and the professional health and fitness community, I’m committed to encouraging physical activity for the health benefits it brings all people.
Global warming
Published May 5, 2008
Again and again, environmentalists like Mr. van den Berg argue that burning of fossil fuel is the cause for global warming (see his Community Perspective from April 30).