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Anchorage police arrest suspect in train monument vandalism
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police acting on a tip have arrested a teenager suspected of painting graffiti on a…
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Renovations planned for UAS Ketchikan maritime facilities
KETCHIKAN — Construction is expected to start later this year on a nearly $6 million overhaul of University…
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Walker: Up to 45,000 Alaskans could lose coverage with GOP bill
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker says as many as 45,000 Alaskans could lose health care coverage under a…
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Kenai passes moratorium on gravesite reservations
KENAI — The city of Kenai in Southcentral Alaska is holding off on allowing residents to reserve gravesites…
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Australia couple are 1st foreigners to own US radio stations
JUNEAU — An Australian couple with roots in Alaska has bought more than two dozen radio stations in…
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Vandal strikes historic locomotive in downtown Anchorage
ANCHORAGE — Officials in Anchorage are trying to figure out how to go about cleaning graffiti off a…
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Gov. Walker signs bill extending drug-abuse emergency through 2021
Lawmakers called Senate Bill 91 a tourniquet, a fire extinguisher and a defibrillator. The state’s top doctor said…
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Congress backs bill to lift Obama limits on Alaska hunting
WASHINGTON — Congress has approved a bill that would allow aerial hunting of grizzly bears and killing of…
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That’s not carry-on: Snake gets loose on Alaska flight
ANCHORAGE — Anna McConnaughy was flying to Alaska’s largest city when the announcement came over the intercom: a…
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Fairbanks cooperative denies wind farm request
FAIRBANKS — An electric utility cooperative serving the Fairbanks region has denied a request for interconnection from a…
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Anchorage grand jury indicts 3 on armed robbery charges
ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage grand jury has indicted two men and a teenager on armed robbery, assault and…
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Fairbanks leaders propose ending assembly meeting prayers
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FAIRBANKS — Some Fairbanks officials have proposed removing prayers from the beginning of borough assembly…
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Alaska’s 150th anniversary: Juneau lab preserves historical documents
Everyone has enemies. Cats have dogs. Mice have cats. Dust mites have vacuum cleaners. Seth Irwin has Scotch…
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Inspectors seek review of second Alaska underwater pipeline
ANCHORAGE — Federal inspectors have issued a second proposed safety order to the owner of an underwater pipeline…
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US, Asia-Pacific allies rolling out F-35 stealth fighter
HONOLULU — The U.S. and its Asia-Pacific allies are rolling out their new stealth fighter jet, a cutting-edge…
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Petersburg may consider letting ATVs on Mitkof Island roads
PETERSBURG — Voters in southern Alaska may find a question about whether to allow all-terrain vehicles on the…
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Ice postpones winter king tournament
HOMER — Continued cold weather with excessive ice in the Homer Harbor has caused the Homer Chamber of…
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Operator lowers pressure, slows Cook Inlet gas leak
ANCHORAGE — The owner of an underwater pipeline spewing processed natural gas into Alaska’s Cook Inlet has lowered…
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Soldier charged in fatal shooting at Fairbanks bar
FAIRBANKS — Two people have been arrested on charges stemming from a Fairbanks bar shooting that left one…
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Former trooper wins civil suit from 2012 crash
KENAI —A former Alaska State Trooper who was involved in two major accidents was found not responsible for…