Alaska’s time problem isn’t about the clock

Ky Holland

COMMENTARY

On Nov. 2, Alaskans will again “fall back” as we return to Alaska Standard Time. We’ll reset clocks, enjoy an extra hour of sleep, and for a moment, ask the same question we always do: Why are we still doing this?

Twice a year, we change our clocks but not our habits. We promise reform, but mostly we fall back — keeping old patterns that no longer work.

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