FEATURES Has Canada Got the Cure?
by Holly Dressel, reprinted from Yes! magazine Publicly funded health care has its problems, as any Canadian or Briton knows. But, like democracy, it's the best answer we've come up with so far—and if implemented in the United States, could save us a bundle of money and tens of thousands of lives.
The Long View: Minority Lawmakers Past and Present
by Ross Coen Frank Pertrovich of Klawock was the forerunner of minority letgislators in Alaska.
The Missionary Position On 2007
opinion by Neal Matson An overview of the salient issues of the past year: forgiveness, gay apartheid, cell phones, marijuana, grammar, and new idioms.
Polar Arts
by D. Helfferich, photos by Monique Musick & Jeffrey A. Rogers The BiPolar Art Show revealed extremes of tone as well as extremes of latitude.
Publisher's Picks 2007
by D. Helfferich The publisher's choices for the best contributions of 2006, including a special award, runner-ups, and a couple of honorable mentions.
Wind Energy in Alaska
by Brian Yanity, of Insurgent49 Alaska has a lot of potential for wind power generation, espeially in remote communities on the Aleutians and on the western coast. Since power is extremely expensive in the Bush, wind can be a good alternative: Kotzebue is one example.
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