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Whale-watchers report big groups in Washington, B.C. waters
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Researchers and crews with whale-watching boats from Bellingham to British Columbia are reporting an unprecedented…
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Sullivan to speak at GOP national convention
JUNEAU — A spokesman for U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan says the Alaska Republican will be speaking at the…
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Allen Marine reshapes a dream vessel
SITKA — The newest vessel in the Alaska Dream Cruise fleet suffered two groundings on two different coasts…
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Wasilla man dies in rafting accident on Montana Creek
TALKEETNA — Alaska State Troopers say a 44-year-old Wasilla man died in an apparent rafting accident in the…
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Investigators can’t blame bear, moose, or man for attack
ANCHORAGE — More than a month after a man was left bloodied and unconscious near an Anchorage park,…
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Sitka to consider condemning building due to landslide risk
SITKA — The Sitka city administrator is seeking condemnation of an administration building at risk from landslides and…
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State hopes court will dismiss lawsuit affecting fisheries commission reorganization
An attempt by the state of Alaska to dismiss a lawsuit against itself and Gov. Bill Walker is…
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Alaska LNG hinges on better relationship with Legislature, says AGDC’s president
New Alaska Gasline Development Corp. President Keith Meyer directly addressed what he sees as one of the biggest…
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Agency seeks input ahead of possible Cook Inlet lease sale
ANCHORAGE — The federal agency that oversees offshore petroleum development took a step Friday toward a possible 2017…
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Denali Park plans ‘soft opening’ of area restricted by bear
ANCHORAGE — Denali National Park officials are planning a “soft opening” next week of areas that had been…
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House adjourns without deficit fix; 36 months of savings remain
The Alaska House of Representatives has adjourned the fifth special session of the 29th Alaska Legislature. At 2:31…
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Walker signs bill in support of Sweetheart Lake dam
Gov. Bill Walker smiled, sat down and lifted his pen. “This is a sweetheart piece of legislation,” he…
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Federal grant aims to restore habitat along Anchorage creek
ANCHORAGE — The state Division of Forestry will use a federal grant and matching funds to restore a…
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Police announce $7K reward in Alaska airport tire slashings
ANCHORAGE — A reward of more than $7,500 is being offered for information leading to an arrest in…
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Climbing season comes to a close on Denali
ANCHORAGE — The National Park Service says more than half the climbers who attempted to reach the summit…
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Truck slams into revelers in France, at least 75 dead
NICE, France — A truck loaded with weapons and hand grenades drove onto a sidewalk for more than…
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Puppy’s death sparks outrage, brings community together
FAIRBANKS — The shooting death of a puppy in the Fairbanks area has ignited community outcry as residents…
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Legislator files ethics complaint against governor
Rep. Tammie Wilson, R-North Pole, has filed an ethics complaint against Gov. Bill Walker for a statement included…
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Senate rejects call for veto override; Legislature poised to adjourn with no action
The Alaska Legislature is poised to adjourn its fifth special session without taking any action to address the…
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Father of slain Dallas police officer thankful he and estranged son reconnected
EAGLE RIVER — A parent does not bury a child in the natural order of life. Yet, for…