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My Turn: Why rush to judge the Pebble Mine?

...fuel to heat our homes during our harsh winters, we own equipment that allows us to subsist in the vast lands, we purchase food in addition to the fish and wildlife we catch, and someday hope to send our children to college to become successful...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-05-31/my-turn-why-rush-judge-pebble-mine
Opinion
Thanks from the Juneau Co-op Preschool

...Pizzeria Roma for their extremely generous donation of pizza for the benefit dinner; Costco for the gift card used to purchase food and supplies; Metalworks, Eaglecrest Ski Area, Southeast Furniture Warehouse, Heather Ollenburg of NYR Organic...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2013-03-03/thanks-juneau-co-op-preschool
Neighbors
Glory Hole seeks Thanksgiving dinner donations

...m. and 9:30 p.m., Lovishchuk said. They can also drop off or mail in checks for Glory Hole staff to use to purchase food.Lovishchuk said that while worrying about the amount of food that the shelter has for its Thanksgiving boxes has...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-11-13/glory-hole-seeks-thanksgiving-dinner-do
Local
The entitlement mentality: Not just a fiscal threat

...the desired objective of their help is achieved. For example, we desire the recipient to use our gift of money to purchase food instead of illegal drugs. By the same token, the receiver often desires to demonstrate good stewardship of the gift...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-12-26/entitlement-mentality-not-just-fiscal
Opinion
Events mark beginning of legislative session

...speaker. Presented by the Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes. Open to the public. Bring a lunch or purchase food at a reasonable cost. Call 463-1705 for more information. Thursday - "Forum on Legislative Ethics," a look at...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/011507/loc_20070115015.shtml
News
Outside editorial: The starving can't wait

...administration tried and failed to pass a farm bill that would have allowed 25 percent of U.S. food aid funds to be used to purchase food abroad - compared with at least 50 percent in Canada and nearly 100 percent in the European Union. The Bush administration...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/052410/opi_643732704.shtml
Opinion
District putting new junk-food rules on the table

...be phased-out, and they will not be allowed to have pop during school hours." Students will still be allowed to purchase food and beverages off campus even though they do not meet the standards of the nutrition policy. The policies came to...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062106/loc_20060621009.shtml
News
Walmart Foundation gives $100K to Food Bank of Alaska

...nonprofit to receive funding in their home state. A press release states the grant will help the Food Bank of Alaska purchase food to serve the 55 communities it works with in the state. In the release, Food Bank of Alaska executive director Susannah...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/110310/reg_730376246.shtml
Regional News
Let's not stop at salmon

...organisms. Certainly, we can push our food producers to utilize non-genetically modified food stuffs; we, too, can purchase foods certified organic by the USDA. Such sacrifices will be difficult, of course, but we will be taking a stand against...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/021811/opi_787191755.shtml
Opinion
Senior citizens deserve $250 longevity bonus

...vetoed the $250 longevity bonus. Senior citizens deserve this modest stipend to pay rent, utilities, fuel bills, purchase food and medical drugs, wheelchairs, canes and numerous medical paraphernalia while still having enough money left for...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/022204/let_letter4.shtml
Opinion

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