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Cities and boroughs get first dibs on ferry Taku before it heads to auction
The Alaska Marine Highway is beginning the long process of selling the ferry Taku. On Monday, the state…
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In Alaska, voices are raised for and against Trump’s executive order on immigration
Just under 100 Juneau residents gathered in a silent protest Monday, thanks to a conversation over beer at…
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Suspect in fatal Anchorage shooting appears in court
ANCHORAGE — A man is facing charges in the shooting death of a 19-year-old man in Anchorage. Bail…
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Snowmachiner dies after avalanche in southcentral Alaska
ANCHORAGE — Authorities say a man has died after being caught in an avalanche near Cooper Landing in…
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Airplane missing on flight from Anchorage to Kenai Peninsula
ANCHORAGE — A federal spokesman says an airplane is missing on a flight from Anchorage to the Kenai…
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Florida airport shooting suspect pleads not guilty
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — One by one, a judge detailed the 22 charges against an Alaskan man accused…
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Alaska lawmakers mull spending cap amid deficit
JUNEAU — Alaska has never violated its constitutional spending cap, but many Republican lawmakers consider the limit too…
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Young people to train in truck serving coffee, smoothies
SITKA — Youth Advocates of Sitka students will soon be peddling smoothies and coffee as a way to…
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Tribal elder, KIC work to save Sm’algyax
KETCHIKAN — If tribal elder John Reese could leave behind just one thing, it would be his beloved…
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Deaths of loose pets prompt Fairbanks animal cruelty fines
FAIRBANKS — People caught killing loose pets without cause in Fairbanks face new fines that were passed after…
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New lawmaker squarely targets Legislature’s conflicts of interest
Ray Metcalfe sat at a desk next to a wallet full of million-dollar bills and asked Alaska lawmakers…
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Alaska volcano erupts for 2nd day in a row; planes warned
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Volcano Observatory has raised the aviation warning level after a volcano in the Aleutian…
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Armed robbery suspects target lone Anchorage women
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police are warning women to be cautious when walking or in a car alone after…
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Alaska fracking projects could get new public comment period
ANCHORAGE — A commission overseeing oil and gas drilling in Alaska is proposing a 10-day public comment period…
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US rig count increases 18 this week to 712; Alaska gains one
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 18…
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Alaska Native corporation sues over whistleblower case costsV
KODIAK — An Alaska Native corporation has filed a lawsuit seeking to have an insurance company pay for…
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Alaska volcano erupts again, sending up another ash cloud
ANCHORAGE — A volcano in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands has erupted again, sending a cloud of ash and ice…
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Palin’s political action committee seeks to terminate
JUNEAU — Sarah Palin’s political action committee is shutting down. Sarah PAC filed a “termination report” Thursday with…
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Sitka faces another lawsuit related to 2015 landslide
SITKA — The city of Sitka has been added as a defendant in a lawsuit brought by a…
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Florida airport shooting suspect indicted on 22 counts
MIAMI — A federal grand jury returned a 22-count indictment against the man accused of a shooting rampage…