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Police calls for Monday, April 15, 2024
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State OKs school district’s consolidation plan; closed schools cannot reopen for at least seven years
Plans from color-coded moving boxes to adjusting bus routes well underway, district officials say.
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Police calls for Saturday, April 13, 2024
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Lawmakers weigh whether to reduce or acknowledge rights of growing Alaska homeless population
As cities try to house people, Dunleavy’s protest bill would further criminalize them, advocates say.
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Aurora forecast for the week of April 15
These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more…
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Police calls for Sunday, April 14, 2024
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Educators and lawmakers trying to determine impacts, next steps of ruling denying state funds for homeschoolers
“Everybody wants to make sure there’s a way to continue supporting homeschool families,” Kiehl says.
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49th annual Alaska Folk Festival ends with promise of an ‘epic’ 50th
Weeklong event remains free after nearly a half-century “which is unheard of,” board president says.
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Biden wins more delegates in Alaska and Wyoming as he heads toward Democratic nomination
President Joe Biden nudged further ahead in the Democratic nomination for reelection by winning party contests in Wyoming…
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Conservation groups’ purchase preserves additional land in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest
A designated wilderness area in Southeast Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, the largest U.S. national forest, is now a…
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Police calls for Thursday, April 11, 2024
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Police calls for Friday, April 12, 2024
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Alaska judge strikes down state’s cash payments to families using correspondence school programs
Decision will become a ‘hot-button legislative item’ in final weeks of session, lawmakers say.
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Schools, university and projects across Alaska are set to receive money from new budget bill
Alaska Senate sends draft capital budget to House as work continues on a state spending plan
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Alaska House votes down constitutional guarantee for Permanent Fund dividend
Guarantee had been discussed as part of long-term plan to bring state expenses in line with revenue.
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Police calls for Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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Indefinite ‘dispersed camping’ for homeless proposed by city leaders due to lack of suitable campsite
Proposed Rock Dump site is next to long-term construction, more costly than expected, report states.
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Juneau man convicted of sexual abuse of 15-year-old girl more than four years after incidents occur
JPD: Randy James Willard, 39, sent explicit videos to and engaged in sexual contact with victim.
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Police calls for Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Resilient Peoples and Place: Alaska Youth Stewards — Where Are They Now?
Three participants discuss their experiences and lessons learned for a sustainable future.