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UAF vice chancellor overcomes racism
FAIRBANKS — Evon Peter pushed his way through hostility and overt racism in Alaska public schools to succeed…
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Independent Stock announces support for Clinton
JUNEAU — Independent U.S. Senate candidate Margaret Stock says she’ll support Democrat Hillary Clinton for president. Stock announced…
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Mayor says Fairbanks Four deserve compensation
FAIRBANKS — The mayor of Fairbanks says the city and state should consider compensating the four indigenous men…
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Anchorage’s first snow brings multiple accidents
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage has had its first measureable snowfall of the season and a rash of accidents along…
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Alaska unemployment rate inches up to 6.9 percent last month
JUNEAU — Alaska’s unemployment rate inched up to 6.9 percent in September, hitting its highest level since the…
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Grand jury formally indicts man accused of shooting officer
FAIRBANKS — The man accused of shooting a Fairbanks police officer has been formally indicted by a grand…
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ACLU: Kenai assembly invocation violates religious liberties
KENAI — The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska has asked the Kenai Peninsula Borough to back down…
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Budget cuts take bite out of herring harvest
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is buckling under deep budget cuts, and now the…
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Nikiski faces uncertainty over gas project
JUNEAU — Nikiski residents say they’ve been left in limbo by the state and its partners’ decision to…
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Police chief reinstated in wake of shooting
JUNEAU — Fairbanks Mayor John Eberhart has reinstated the city’s police chief, one month after he was placed…
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Native remains could return home from Pennsylvania
JUNEAU — A small group of people are working with the U.S. Army to bring home the remains…
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Fuel spill reported in interior village of Beaver
ANCHORAGE — Alaska environmental regulators are monitoring the cleanup of a fuel spill in the interior village of…
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Decomposed body found
ANCHORAGE — Police say a decomposed body was found near railroad tracks in south Anchorage. Police spokeswoman Jennifer…
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Anchorage issues moratorium on historic building demolitions
ANCHORAGE — The owners of a long-shuttered theater in Alaska’s largest city applied to demolish the opulent vintage…
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Central Council backs Murkowski
The Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska has endorsed U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski for…
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Alaska Airlines waits on feds for merger
Alaska Airlines is still waiting for the federal government to approve its merger with Virgin Airlines. In a…
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As Finkenbinder challenges in Sitka, Kreiss-Tomkins looks to rural district for support
SITKA — Two years ago, it was easy to tell who would win the race for House District…
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Researchers look for evidence of dinosaurs in Denali
FAIRBANKS — This summer’s discovery of dinosaur bones in Denali National Park has opened the door for more…
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Final cleanup of automobile junkyard is underway
ANCHORAGE — The final cleanup is underway in Anchorage after the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake helped turn a…
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Troopers: Priest died before recent fire in Alaska village
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska State Troopers say an autopsy showed that a 72-year-old priest who was recently…