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Fatal crash, shooting closes lanes of busy Anchorage street
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police closed lanes of one of the city’s busiest streets Friday as they investigated a…
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Restored WWII searchlight comes to Kodiak state park
KODIAK — A restored World War II searchlight has taken its place at the Kodiak Military History Museum…
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Kenai Marijuana ban petition won’t be on October ballot
A citizen initiative seeking to ask voters whether commercial marijuana is legal in the Kenai Peninsula Borough outside…
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Retired colonel directs F-35 transition at Eielson
EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE — A retired colonel has been working to get Eielson Air Force Base ready…
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Governor to sign update to Alaska’s military justice code
ANCHORAGE — The code of military justice for the Alaska National Guard is getting an update, two years…
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US chamber chairman talks oil woes, election on Alaska trip
KETCHIKAN — The chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce made a visit this week to Ketchikan, where…
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Fairbanks hospital cafe hit by cyberattack on Banner Health
FAIRBANKS — A cafe at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital has been identified as one of several Banner Health facilities…
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A scientist, a Native voice, and a former public radio chief compete for Alaska’s Democratic chance at the U.S. House
Editor’s note: Alaska’s state primary elections are less than two weeks away, and except for the incumbents, most…
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Buds and bugs: Cannabis grow inspections underway
KASILOF — Kasilof’s Greatland Ganja recently became the second of 47 approved marijuana cultivation facilities in Alaska to…
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Alaska Airlines to fly to Seattle, Indianapolis from Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. — Alaska Airlines plans to start flights between Wichita and Seattle next spring. The airline announced…
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Walker: ‘I’m the only guy with a bucket’
HOMER — In a talk before the Homer City Council on Tuesday, Gov. Bill Walker mentioned a historic…
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Missing Valdez motorcyclist found dead along highway
ANCHORAGE — A Valdez man reported missing last week has been found dead along the Richardson Highway. Alaska…
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US, Canadian soldiers train in Interior
ANCHORAGE — Soldiers from U.S. and Canada have spent much of the last few weeks engaging in war…
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Warrant issued for teen suspect in fatal Anchorage shooting
ANCHORAGE — A teenager not in custody has been charged with manslaughter in a fatal Anchorage shooting. Anchorage…
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Walker picks Arctic adviser to lead Washington, DC office
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker has appointed his Arctic policy adviser to lead the state’s Washington, D.C., office.…
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Optimism and pessimism collide among Alaska’s telecom leaders
Alaska has two major telecommunications companies, each with its own target market, corporate strategy and — as was…
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Man electrocuted when truck boom touches overhead wires
ANCHORAGE — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will investigate the death of a man by electrocution Tuesday…
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Alaska Airlines to build new $40 million hangar in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE — Alaska Airlines has announced plans to build a $40 million maintenance hangar at Ted Stevens Anchorage…
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Woman indicted for groping passenger on flight to Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon woman has been indicted on a charge of abusive sexual contact for an…
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Reinbold triggers investigation over Beyoncé image
The Aug. 16 primary contest for the state house seat in Eagle River’s District 14 between incumbent Rep.…