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When is a Lie a Lie?: The Corporate Campaign Against Alaska Salmon

By Bob Shavelson | September 20, 2018

Calling a person or a group a liar is somewhat taboo, even in our evolving post-fact world, because the accusation is fairly serious. And of course the main difference between a flat out lie and garden variety misinformation comes down to intent: did the speaker know what he or she was saying was untrue, yet […]

Last Week the Walker Administration Proved Why We Need the Stand for Salmon Ballot Measure 1

By Bob Shavelson | September 4, 2018

In the lead-up to the long holiday weekend, when Alaskans were distracted with camping and hunting and fishing plans, the Walker Administration quietly issued two decisions which show exactly why we need to pass the Stand for Salmon Ballot Measure 1 to take politics out of our permitting system and to modernize our old, ineffective […]

The Corporate War on Salmon – Part IV

By Bob Shavelson | April 19, 2018

Most working Alaskans consider $500,000 to be a lot of money.  And of course, it is. But not when you’re a giant multinational oil company. British Petroleum recently dropped $500,000 to try to stop the Stand for Salmon ballot initiative, which would update Alaska’s 60-year-old, one-sentence-long salmon habitat protection law. To put that into context, however, […]

The War on Alaska Salmon: Conflicts of Interest & Corporate Influence Infect Wild Salmon Protection

By Bob Shavelson | February 26, 2018

Your right as an Alaskan to wild, healthy salmon is under assault. These are strong words, and we don’t take them lightly.  But the fact remains that large corporations are now woven into the very fabric of our government and our society, and their corporate DNA is manifesting itself in countless ways, big and small, […]

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