Sitkans partake in statewide protests against Putin’s Alaska visit
On Friday (8-15-25), over 70 Sitkans gathered to protest the Trump-Putin summit happening in Anchorage that day.
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‘May Day’ protest draws crowd of 150 in Sitka
May Day traditionally is an important day to commemorate the modern labor movement worldwide. This May 1, however, demonstrators around the United States marched in opposition to policies of the Trump administration, which they believe are harmful to the working class. Around 150 people in Sitka joined the national “May Day” protest on Thursday.
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Commentary: ‘Love it or leave it’ a not-so-subtle nod to fascism
All the president is doing by telling four Congresswomen “to love it or leave it,” is helping to make this country’s embrace of fascism official. As Sinclair Lewis put it: "When Fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross."
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Sitkans join nationwide protest against US border policies
Although President Trump on June 20 reversed his administration's policy of separating parents and children who have illegally crossed the border into the US, about 150 Sitkans added their voices to protests nationwide against the practice.
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Sitkan focuses lens on climate change in SE Asia
Lione Clare has created a climate change presentation entitled, Vulnerable Vietnam: A Photo Story Focused on Climate Change in the Mekong Delta. She gave the show at the Sitka Public Library on June 1, the same day President Trump withdrew the United States from the Paris Accord.
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