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Wolf season ends on POW
The wolf hunting and trapping seasons will end on Game Unit 2 on Sunday, according to a Tuesday…
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Alaskans chipping in to help
JUNEAU — If Gov. Bill Walker gets his way, Alaskans will be chipping in to help reduce the…
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U. of Alaska regents prepare for budget cuts
FAIRBANKS — University of Alaska officials are working to prioritize programs as they face another round of cuts…
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Ketchikan City Council to revisit marijuana law
KETCHIKAN — Ketchikan officials are set to take another look at regulations surrounding the retail sale of marijuana.…
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Ex-Corrections head asked to aid leadership transition
JUNEAU — The state has asked a former Corrections head to help with the transition in the department’s…
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State seeks marijuana tracking program
The state of Alaska has begun seeking someone to operate its seed-to-sale marijuana tracking system. The system is…
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Company plans gravel island to extract Arctic offshore oil
ANCHORAGE — Arctic offshore drilling by Royal Dutch Shell PLC drew protests on two continents this year, but…
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‘Vertical farm’ sends greens to market
ANCHORAGE — Eight boxes of living basil made it to a handful of Anchorage grocery stores in the…
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Ferries could face more cuts
KODIAK — The head of the Alaska Marine Highway System says he expects a $5 million cut to…
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Electric official outlines $15 million upgrades for Sitka utility
SITKA — Officials with Sitka’s electric department have plans for $15.7 million in projects over the next decade…
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Attorneys nix proposed ballot language in LGBT ordinance repeal
ANCHORAGE — Opponents of Anchorage’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender non-discrimination law may need to get more specific…
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Gov. considers pardons of Fairbanks 4
ANCHORAGE — Alaska Gov. Bill Walker is considering whether to grant pardons or clemency to four indigenous men…
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Poll finds Alaska businesses opposed to state taxes
A new poll from the Alaska branch of the National Federation of Independent Businesses has found most of…
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Alaska ferry system could face more budget cuts
KODIAK — The head of the Alaska Marine Highway System says he expects a $5 million cut to…
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Electric official outlines $15 million upgrades for Sitka
SITKA — Officials with Sitka’s electric department have plans for $15.7 million in projects over the next decade…
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Man steals Salvation Army kettle outside Wasilla store
ANCHORAGE — Wasilla police are looking for man suspected of stealing a Salvation Army kettle that contained donations.…
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Hoverboards cannot fly
Alaska Airlines is banning the shipment of one of the most popular toys this Christmas. Last week, the…
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Criminal justice commission recommends $424 million in savings
The state commission tasked with cutting costs in Alaska’s criminal justice system has come up with a slate…
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Hearing in Fairbanks 4 case canceled
ANCHORAGE — A hearing set for today has been canceled in the case of four indigenous men seeking…
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Photo: Moose play
Three moose play along Raspberry Road as they trot back to Kincaid Park in Anchorage on Wednesday.