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Aak’w Landing private cruise ship dock advances to full Assembly for possible April vote
Modifications to proposed agreement include ship size limit, Coast Guard’s OK due to icebreaker.
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Murkowski embraces many of Trump’s goals, but questions his methods
Senator addresses flood concerns, federal firings, Medicaid worries in annual speech to Legislature.
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Amendments to Huna Totem’s proposed private cruise dock to be taken up Monday night by the Assembly
A dozen proposals seek limits on ship size, fines for violations, setting various operational goals.
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Storage shed fire spreads to two vehicles, causing explosion, but no injuries reported
Two homes on Meadow Lane suffer broken windows and other damage, according to CCFR.
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Local federal workers get mixed messages about returning to jobs after firings rescinded
DOT worker says he’s supposed to resume work Thursday; Forest Service worker says status still unclear.
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Alaska legislators ask feds to reinstate program that sent money to rural schools
The Alaska House of Representatives is asking Congress to fix a problem with a program that pays money…
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Metlakatla Chiefs fall in third-place game at state 2A basketball tournament
Girls from Metlakatla also come up short in 4th/6th-place game.
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Kake boys fourth at state, Clark and Jackson tally double-doubles
Skagway Panthers win consolation final for seventh place over Nunamiut.
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Wolves battle Rams in 2A state tournament’s final day
Wrangell falls to Susitna Valley in 4th/6th-place game.
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‘Molly of Denali’ episode wins best writing honor at 2025 Children’s and Family Emmy Awards
First Emmy win for animated PBS show goes to episode co-writers X̱’unei Lance Twitchell and Raye Lankford.
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The Alaska House budget currently has a ‘full’ PFD of about $3,800. Except it really doesn’t.
Legislators on all sides agree PFD will shrink drastically before floor vote to avoid $2 billion deficit.
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Trump rescinds Biden executive order expanding tribal sovereignty and self-governance
Order giving Natives more access to federal funds cited in awarding of major Southeast Alaska projects.
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Jessie Holmes, former reality TV star, wins longest-ever Iditarod dog race: ‘It’s a magical feeling’
Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star on “Life Below Zero,” won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog…
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Juneau School District submits budget for next school year to Juneau Assembly
The plan assumes $400 BSA hike and no staff vacancies; board also advocates for DH playground.
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Middle schoolers bring ‘Necessary Nonsense’ to life in Theater Alaska Kids Company’s debut play
Imagine a world where “Alice in Wonderland” characters mingle with limerick legends such as “an old man with…
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Wrangell boys advance to state’s 2A fourth-place game
Kake boys advance to 1A fourth-place game, Skagway boys to seventh.
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Metlakatla girls earn fourth place game at state
Hoonah and Klawock girls lose final state games.
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Alaskans across the state rally to save Medicaid: their ‘lifeline’
Caregivers raise their voices to protect their jobs and the thousands of lives impacted if Medicaid is cut.
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New Alaska revenue forecast worsens state’s big projected budget deficits
The state of Alaska is still facing a significant budget deficit despite a revised state revenue forecast published…
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Judge orders Trump administration to rehire thousands of fired workers; at least some to get back pay
Treasury, Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy and Interior departments affected by order.