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Semi, tank trailers crash on Interior highway, spill fuel
ANCHORAGE — An estimated 4,000 gallons of diesel fuel spilled along the Richardson Highway when a semi pulling…
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Judge tosses felony charges against former fish board nominee
ANCHORAGE — Three months after a U.S. appeals court sided with a group of Cook Inlet drift fishermen…
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Senator proposes fix for the budget without taxes – but with big cuts
Sen. Mike Dunleavy, R-Wasilla, believes he’s found a way Alaska can erase its multibillion-dollar deficit and guarantee big…
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Authorities say rabid dog brought to Anchorage from YK Delta
ANCHORAGE — A dog brought to Anchorage from the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta has died after testing positive for rabies.…
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Inmate dies days after suicide attempt
ANCHORAGE — Alaska corrections officials say a 22-year-old female inmate accused of killing her infant daughter has died…
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Senators call for more time to replace Obamacare
PORTLAND, Maine — Maine’s senior U.S. senator is among a group of lawmakers that wants to extend the…
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Newtok calls on Obama for relocation funds
ANCHORAGE — A western Alaska village is asking President Barack Obama for a disaster declaration to help residents…
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Man charged with stalking, coercion of former co-worker
ANCHORAGE — Fairbanks prosecutors have filed felony coercion and criminal mischief charges against a man suspected of harassing…
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Witnesses pull unconscious Kodiak teen from burning car
KODIAK — A Kodiak teenager was injured when his car crashed and burned on a road south of…
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One-sentence summaries of all prefiled bills so far in the Legislature
Here’s an early look at what the Alaska Legislature will address once it convenes in the capitol on…
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Interior forecast calls for extreme cold
FAIRBANKS — Temperatures in Interior Alaska are forecast to drop to 40 degrees below zero starting next week.…
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Still no Fukushima radiation in Alaska fish
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has failed to find any Fukushima radiation in Alaska-caught fish, the department…
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Thieves in pickup steal ATM from store outside North Pole
NORTH POLE — Alaska State Troopers are looking for thieves who stole an ATM from a store outside…
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Park official off-duty comments draw watchdog attention
JUNEAU — A U.S. Interior Department watchdog says an official with Denali National Park and Preserve had a…
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Fairbanks borough to consider animal cruelty ordinance
FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks North Star Borough will consider a proposal that would make intentionally neglecting, harming or…
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Gov. Walker takes on mighty foe: Alaska’s oil dependency
JUNEAU — Alaska’s first independent governor enters the second half of his term with unfinished business: resolving the…
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Permanent fund and spending cap are highlights of Legislature’s ‘preseason’
Sen. Mike Dunleavy has followed through on his promise to fight for the restoration of last year’s half-vetoed…
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Polar bear plan doesn’t seek direct action on climate change
ANCHORAGE — Five years ago, in a meeting room in Alaska, two dozen federal wildlife biologists joined other…
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Alaska expected to lose 7,500 jobs in 2017
KETCHIKAN — State analysts predict Alaska will lose thousands of jobs this year as it continues to deal…
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3 plead not guilty in Christmas Eve killings
ANCHORAGE — Suspects in the deaths of two people killed on Christmas Eve have pleaded not guilty. KTVA-TV…