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Baby seal found 4 miles from water in San Francisco Bay Area
FREMONT, Calif. — Authorities say a baby seal made it 4 miles from the water to the front…
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Bernie blowout: Sanders wins Juneau as turnout tops 2008
Even before the first vote was cast Saturday, the outcome seemed obvious. The only question was the margin.…
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National Park Service to care for Sitka parks
The National Park Service will continue maintaining Sitka’s state parks after the state of Alaska cut funding to…
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Biologists document seabird die-off at national park
ANCHORAGE — A massive die-off of Alaska seabirds has stretched to the beaches of a national park in…
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Lawmakers consider fees for hunting, fishing
JUNEAU — Sport-fishing advocates told state lawmakers they want a new fee imposed on personal-use and sport fishermen…
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Kito and Egan propose new pension system for longtime state employees
Juneau’s two Democratic delegates to the Alaska Legislature are pushing a proposal that would allow younger state employees…
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Judge throws out Anchorage LIO lease
Anchorage Superior Court Judge Patrick McKay has ruled that the Alaska Legislature’s lease of a downtown Anchorage office…
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Democrats make their presidential pick Saturday
At the start of the month, Alaskans picked Ted Cruz over Donald Trump. Now, they’ll get to decide…
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3 men held on felony counts in Wasilla home invasion
WASILLA — Alaska State Troopers have arrested two more men suspected of a home invasion while armed last month in Wasilla.…
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Troopers may not staff Arctic Man skier-snowmobile race
ANCHORAGE — Alaska State Troopers say they may sit out a snowmobile and ski race that has in…
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Group criticizes Gov. Bill Walker on fisheries policy
JUNEAU — Fishermen, Alaska Native tribal members and clean water advocates on Wednesday criticized Gov. Bill Walker’s administration…
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Dalton Hwy risks severe flooding after 2015 closure
ANCHORAGE — The only road leading to Alaska’s North Slope oil fields is again at risk of severe…
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Anchorage noticed nationally for reducing childhood obesity
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage has been recognized by a national public health foundation as one of four communities in…
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Officials investigate Emmonak blaze, faulty fire gear
ANCHORAGE — Kwik’Pak Fisheries plans to rebuild facilities that burned at its fish-processing plant in the western Alaska…
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Planned Parenthood ban bill clears another committee
A bill that would require parents to opt-in before students can learn sex education and ban abortion providers…
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Committee approves funding for Sweetheart Lake dam
The Alaska House Finance Committee has approved a bill allowing the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority to…
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Lawmakers say ‘OK’ to free travel on frozen rivers
The Alaska House of Representatives has given its OK to a bill protecting free travel on Alaska’s frozen…
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Committee approves bigger subsidy for oil and gas drillers
The Alaska House Resources Committee has approved a bill increasing the state’s subsidy for oil and gas drilling.…
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Troopers arrest man suspected of firing gun at driver
SOLDOTNA — Alaska State Troopers have arrested a Kasilof man suspected of firing a gun at a driver…
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Sarah Palin sets sights on reality courtroom TV show
HELENA, Mont. — Move over, Judge Judy. Alaska’s mama grizzly is getting a gavel. A production company spokesman…