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Alaska phone books inch closer to disappearance
The phone book isn’t dead, but it’s clearly dying. On Wednesday, Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott signed a regulation…
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Gas project partners OK work plan, budget
JUNEAU — The partners in a major liquefied natural gas project that the state of Alaska is pursuing…
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Time given for talks in Alaska reality stars’ case
JUNEAU — A judge is giving attorneys time to discuss a possible resolution in a case involving members…
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State may approve 25-year lease for mine port
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is preparing to approve a 25-year lease for a barge and boat…
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Ruling says Fairbanks engaged in unfair labor practices
FAIRBANKS — State labor officials have determined that the city of Fairbanks engaged in unfair labor practices in…
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Memorial dedicated to Kenai’s Charter Commission
KENAI — More than 50 years after Kenai’s founding fathers signed the city’s charter, making Kenai a home…
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Mom on trial for assaulting tot on flight
HONOLULU — A mother on trial for allegedly assaulting her 15-month-old daughter during a flight from Alaska to…
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Marijuana board says no to Outside investment
Alaska’s marijuana industry will remain restricted to Alaskans, at least for the time being. After a warning from…
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Miners propose new exploration road near Haines border
Mining company Constantine North Inc. has requested permission to build a 2.5-mile extension to an existing mine road…
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Wasilla man named to halibut panel
Jeffery Kauffman of Wasilla has been named an alternate to an Alaska resident seat on the International Pacific…
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Anchorage LGBT non- discrimination ordinance encounters opposition
ANCHORAGE — A new effort is underway to repeal the recently enacted Anchorage law protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual…
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Reality TV star seeks permit for art retreat at Fox River
KENAI — Star of the Discovery channel reality show “Alaska: The Last Frontier” Atz Kilcher is looking to…
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The Latest: New residency definition for marijuana licenses
JUNEAU — The latest on the Marijuana Control Board meeting on residency requirement for legal pot business licenses…
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Alaska gains nearly 2,600 jobs during first 6 months of 2015
JUNEAU — Alaska gained nearly 2,600 jobs in the first half of the year, or a .8 percent…
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No Fukushima radiation in Alaska seafood
ANCHORAGE — Alaska seafood has not been tainted by the Fukushima nuclear disaster four years ago, according to…
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Company eyeing new Cook Inlet oil defends tax credit
ANCHORAGE — A small company working to develop Cook Inlet’s first new oil pool in years is urging…
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Road officials use howitzer to start snow slide near highway
FAIRBANKS — The Alaska Department of Transportation used an artillery piece Sunday to lower avalanche danger along the…
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Road officials use howitzer to start snow slide near highway
FAIRBANKS — The Alaska Department of Transportation used an artillery piece Sunday to lower avalanche danger along the…
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US Park Service releases report on climate change response
ANCHORAGE — As world leaders began talks in Paris on solutions to global warming, the National Park Service…
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East High student dances past her differences
ANCHORAGE — When she was in eighth grade, Taylor Haines had the moxie to try out for the…