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Funding sought for improvements along popular Alaska trail
KODIAK — A nonprofit organization that works to develop and maintain trails in southern Alaska is looking for…
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Fuel tax hike might be stretched to 2019
A proposed hike in the state’s gasoline taxes might not reach full potential until 2019, according to a…
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Reality star sues ‘Life Below Zero’ over safety claims
ANCHORAGE — A star of the Alaska-based reality series “Life Below Zero” is suing the show’s producers, alleging…
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State halts boat landing project on Kenai Peninsula
KENAI — The state has decided to hold off on installing a boat ramp on the banks of…
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Alaska board, prompted by lawsuit, proposes new abortion rules
JUNEAU — The Alaska State Medical Board has proposed new abortion regulations, prompted by a lawsuit from abortion-rights…
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Alaska Game Board approves using dogs to hunt coyotes
FAIRBANKS — Hunters trying to kill coyotes in the Delta Junction area will have a new tool to…
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Police identify man killed in home carbon monoxide poisoning
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police have released the name of a young man who died of an apparent carbon…
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Alaska House votes on National Guard, ballot selfies
The Alaska House of Representatives has approved a bill that would allow National Guardsmen to return to their…
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University system agrees to resolve issues in federal review
The University of Alaska system has agreed to resolve issues stemming from a federal review of its handling…
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Bethel council agrees to deliver water to homeless shelter
BETHEL — Bethel’s homeless shelter will get free water deliveries from the city this winter. KYUK-AM reported Bethel…
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Ketchikan theater named for Elizabeth Peratrovich
KETCHIKAN — Elizabeth Peratrovich’s name now stands over the theater in the Southeast Alaska Discovery Center, placed there…
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Governor signs order with plans to fight opioid abuse
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker signed an administrative order Thursday directing state agencies to pursue grant funding to…
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As Senate prepares to ax university budget, its president tries to stay upbeat
University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen presented an upbeat, optimistic State of the University address to the Juneau…
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Cash didn’t matter: New financials show magnitude of Parish’s win over Muñoz
Juneau apparently likes a winner. According to records released Wednesday by the Alaska Public Offices commission, Rep. Justin…
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Federal team to help probe Anchorage apartment complex fire
ANCHORAGE — Fire officials in Alaska’s largest city say a federal team will assist in the investigation of…
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Natural gas leaks from pipeline in Alaska’s Cook Inlet
ANCHORAGE — Natural gas for at least 10 days has leaked from an underwater natural gas pipeline in…
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Alaska fishing group flags concerns with income tax proposal
JUNEAU — A trade group for Alaska commercial fishermen is flagging concerns with a state House proposal that…
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Report: Pebble shares are ‘worthless’
A New York investment firm tore apart claims by the owners of the Pebble mine project that developing…
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Cannabis caucus insists it’s serious
WASHINGTON — Alaska Republican Rep. Don Young says he never smoked marijuana, but he’s a member of the…
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2016 ends with $911M profit for Alaska Air
Alaska Air Group Inc. turned a $911 million profit in 2016, extending its streak of record annual earnings…