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New dinosaur discovered
ANCHORAGE — Fossils from a unique plant-eating dinosaur found in the high Arctic of Alaska may change how…
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Man gets 3 years in Alaska diving death
KETCHIKAN — A commercial fisherman found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the death of a Kansas diver…
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Charges filed against owners of marijuana businesses
ANCHORAGE — The owners of two marijuana delivery services and the owner of the Alaska Cannabis Club in…
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Alaska Airlines fueled by boom in isle tourism
HONOLULU — Alaska Airlines saw an opportunity in the Hawaii market nearly eight years ago that was too…
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Walker expected to call special session
Gov. Bill Walker is expected today to announce a special session of the Alaska Legislature dealing with the…
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New duck-billed dinosaur found in Alaska, researchers say
ANCHORAGE — Researchers have uncovered a new species of plant-eating dinosaur in Alaska, according to a report published…
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Amid budget deficit, a record PFD
ANCHORAGE — Oil prices are so low that they are hovering at benchmarks not seen in years, plunging…
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Canadian company considers Ketchikan ferry service
KETCHIKAN — A tour boat company based in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, is considering running a weekly ferry…
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Alaska says 1,000 people signed up for expanded Medicaid
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska health department says it has enrolled more than 1,000 people in health care coverage…
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Investigation opens in deaths of 25 walrus
ANCHORAGE — Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into the deaths of 25 Pacific walrus found last…
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Alaska tribal entities getting mold-elimination grants
ANCHORAGE — Three Alaska Native organizations are receiving grants totaling $1.6 million from the U.S. Department of Housing…
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Investigation opens in deaths of 25 walrus on Alaska beach
ANCHORAGE — Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into the deaths of 25 Pacific walrus found last…
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Most Alaskans to get nearly $2,072 each in oil money
ANCHORAGE — Oil prices are so low that they are hovering at benchmarks not seen in years, plunging…
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Changes on horizon for aurora tourism in Fairbanks
ANCHORAGE — Each winter, signs go up around the city of Fairbanks welcoming visitors in Japanese. But the…
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In 2015, nearly 3 dozen Alaska villages lack basic plumbing
ANCHORAGE — Flush toilets and running water are elusive dreams for Paul Dock and other residents of impoverished…
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Win your pool: How to guess the PFD
At 10 a.m. Monday, Gov. Bill Walker will announce the amount of this year’s Permanent Fund Dividend. If…
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3 passers-by, officer stop woman from jumping off overpass
ANCHORAGE — The Anchorage Police Department says a police officer and three passers-by stopped an apparently suicidal woman…
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Alaska sees unemployment rise in August Jobless rates fall in 29 states in August
WASHINGTON — Unemployment rates fell in 29 states in August and held steady in 11 as hiring remained…
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Anchorage man arrested for stabbing sleeping girlfriend
ANCHORAGE — A 22-year-old Anchorage man has been charged with assault for stabbing his girlfriend in the head…
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Agency probes deaths of 25 walrus on coast
ANCHORAGE — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Friday it is investigating the deaths of 25 Pacific…