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Global warming’s fingerprints seen in 24 weird weather cases
WASHINGTON — A new scientific report finds man-made climate change played some role in two dozen extreme weather…
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Troopers investigate death of man found along Parks Highway
ANCHORAGE — Alaska State Troopers are investigating the cause of death of a Fairbanks man found in a…
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Ship to mash, ram polar ice as US aims to update aging fleet
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — The only U.S. ship capable of breaking through Antarctica’s thick ice is getting scrubbed…
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Walker budget plan pitches job cuts
JUNEAU – Gov. Bill Walker has proposed cutting hundreds more state jobs as part of a budget plan…
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Anchorage gets first hit of retail pot
ANCHORAGE — Possibly the unlikeliest customer of all became the first person to legally buy marijuana in Alaska’s…
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Juneau Access cut from state budget
Gov. Bill Walker has unveiled a $4.2 billion state budget proposal that includes a new gasoline tax, the…
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Alaska woman sues to block electors from voting for Trump
ANCHORAGE — A Hillary Clinton supporter has sued Alaska’s three electoral college voters, trying to prevent them from…
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Things to know about federal land polices under Trump
SALT LAKE CITY — Advocates for more state control of public lands and fewer government regulations on energy…
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Conservatives seek ally in Trump over public lands
SALT LAKE CITY — Conservatives who have long complained about the government’s control of vast Western lands hope…
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Police find missing delivery truck, no packages
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police have recovered a truck stolen while it was being used to make commercial deliveries…
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Pedestrian killed on south Anchorage highway access road
ANCHORAGE — A woman walking along an Anchorage highway access road died when she was struck by a…
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Fairbanks police investigate shooting that left man wounded
FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks police are investigating a shooting that left a man with multiple gunshot wounds. Police say…
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Truck crashes through wall of Anchorage sushi restaurant
ANCHORAGE — A south Anchorage sushi restaurant was forced to close temporarily after a driver crashed his truck…
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ACLU sues to overturn Kenai’s prayer limits
The American Civil Liberties Union has launched a lawsuit against the Kenai Peninsula Borough over its controversial prayer…
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Hearing reset for lawsuit against new Alaska town name
ANCHORAGE — An Alaska judge has rescheduled a court hearing in a lawsuit challenging the new Inupiat Eskimo…
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Researchers modify sawdust as possible tool in an Arctic oil spill
ANCHORAGE — Federal researchers looking for ways to contain petroleum spills in frigid Arctic waters are investigating whether…
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Contractor seeks native workers for hospital expansion
BETHEL — The contractor overseeing the $300 million expansion of a Bethel hospital is focusing its hiring efforts…
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Anchorage seeks money for port, financial flexibility
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz plans to ask state lawmakers to fund nearly $300 million in improvements…
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Cost could hit $50 million to replace burned Bethel schools
BETHEL — Reconstruction costs could reach $50 million for two Bethel schools that burned in a November 2015…
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Teens plead not guilty in Alaska murder case
ANCHORAGE — Teenagers charged in the death of a 16-year-old Palmer boy have pleaded not guilty to murder…