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Legislature narrowly votes to override education funding veto
The override was approved with no floor discussion
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Legislature overrides veto of bill aimed at increased legislative oversight of state oil tax revenue
Lawmakers have said the somewhat obscure policy is significant in the face of missing oil tax information.
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Alaska Legislature adjourns after overriding governor vetoes
Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he would “possibly” call another special session before January
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‘Exhausting and demoralizing’: How public media in rural Alaska is responding to federal cuts
A Q&A with two longtime Alaska public radio employees
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Rural communities, tribes sue EPA over $2.8B in canceled funding for flood mitigation and resilience projects
The sudden withholding of federal funds poses an existential threat to projects that have been in the works…
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting will shut down
Public broadcasting has been in the crosshairs of Republicans for decades
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Ships in port, Aug. 2-6
This information comes from the Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska’s 2025 schedule. Capacity figures in parenthesis were pulled…
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Juneau police investigating incident that sent man to hospital; officer placed on leave
Video posted to social media shows the hospitalized man being thrown to the ground during an arrest attempt
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Trump’s EPA proposes rollback of basis for climate change rules, sparking Dem outrage
Administrator Lee Zeldin said the EPA would scrap what is known as its endangerment finding, established under President…
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Treadwell Ditch Trail fully reconnected from Eaglecrest to South Douglas, project organizers announce
The milestone marks the first time in over a century that the trail is fully connected
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Remains found in 2004 identified as Juneau man missing since 1999
Remains recovered in the Gastineau Channel were submitted to the state medical examiner, but never successfully identified.
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Juneau man ‘taken to the ground’ by police officer medevaced to Seattle with head injury
The incident, which was captured on video, is under investigation, police said
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Tsunami watch issued, canceled for some Alaska communities
The watch followed an 8.7 earthquake that occurred Tuesday afternoon off the coast of Kamchatka, Russia.
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7 arrested in Juneau drug trafficking case
Juneau police joined with Alaska State Troopers and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service to investigate the case
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Swiss hiker rescued near Mount Marathon in Seward
The hiker said he’d climbed a mountain and gone beyond his ability
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Dunleavy outlines priorities for special session
The Senate and House majority say the Legislature plans to consider two veto overrides.
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Ships in port, July 26-30
This information comes from the Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska’s 2025 schedule. Capacity figures in parenthesis were pulled…
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Tintina Fault in the Yukon prone to large quakes, study reveals
Researchers at the University of Victoria found that the previously overlooked Tintina Fault could pose a hazard to…