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Alaskans plan widespread pro-democracy protests, joining national movement
Events planned Saturday have gained new support after President Trump ordered National Guard into L.A.
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Trump seeks 90% funding cut for tribal colleges and universities
Officials say impact would be “extremely dire” for campuses across U.S., including Alaska.
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Hearthside Books and Toys finishes No. 8 in USA Today’s ‘10 Best Independent Bookstores’ poll
“I didn’t believe we were really going to make it,” owner says about newspaper’s Readers’ Choice Awards list.
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Legislature forms six-member education task force, including two from Juneau, to study funding and policy
School accountability, absenteeism and open enrollment among issues members will consider.
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NOAA firings, cuts will reduce services used to manage Alaska fisheries, officials say
Data analysis, salmon research and other services will be impacted, officials say.
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Five months after Trump order, most federal agencies are using ‘Gulf of America,’ Mount McKinley
On Friday, the federal agency in charge of offshore oil and gas drilling announced that it will be…
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Assembly approves budget that hikes mill rate to 10.24; also OKs 5% annual increase in utilities fees
City leaders reject cuts proposed by mayor, who expresses concern about tax-limiting ballot measures.
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National Guard exercise begins simulation of foreign terrorist attacks
Operation ORCA brings 100 personnel to Juneau, disrupts traffic around Capitol
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Trump threatens that any protesters at Saturday’s military parade will be met with ‘very big force’
Warning makes no distinction between peaceful demonstrations and violent confrontations.
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Immigration protests spread to more cities as Trump deploys Marines to L.A.
Defense officials say battalion of 500 Marines “being mobilized” to help quell immigration protests.
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Demolition of Telephone Hill homes after occupants leave by Oct. 1 approved by Assembly
Years-long debate about redevelopment of historic downtown neighborhood culminates with 7-1 vote.
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Advisory board recommends ending Matanuska’s career with state ferry system
Full-body scan finds extensive rust and other faults officials say are too costly to fix.
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National Guard troops deployed by Trump across LA clash with protesters
President sends 2,000 troops under a rarely used power; objectors say he is trying to provoke a crisis.
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Annual Celebration of Life Walk honors cancer survivors
About 20 people brave rain, wind for National Cancer Survivors Day event.
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Crimson Bears finish sixth at state baseball tournament
JDHS falls to Dimond Lynx 10-7 in season’s final game
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Sitka Wolves softball repeat as Alaska state champions
Walk-off home run by junior Alina Lebahn clinches title.
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More cameras will provide expanded online viewing of Anan bears in Wrangell
One of Southeast Alaska’s most prolific pink salmon rivers, known for attracting copious numbers of bears, wildlife photographers…