...steal jobs from Alaskans, maybe those summer-only jobs would be sufficient to sustain folks through the long winters, and year-round employment like that derived from a timber economy wouldn't be necessary. Dan Kish Washington, D.C.

...Alaska's interior in its first year of statehood. You may catch him cleaning his fingernails with his Bowie knife, said Dan Kish, a former aide on the Natural Resources Committee, but don't be fooled. "Despite the gruff exterior and the un-Washington...