Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An iconic reindeer so beloved that he has been in parades, featured on reality TV shows and visited ...
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Alaska House requests support for program that helps rural internet access with billions
The Universal Service Fund benefits Alaska more than any other state but has been challenged in court and could expire.
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Alaska House deliberates resolution affirming Canada’s sovereignty
Two of Skagway’s elected officials participated in a legislative hearing outlined how a trade war with Canada, could, and ...
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Alaska lawmakers reject Gov. Dunleavy’s order creating state agriculture department
Dunleavy’s proposal would have split the existing Division of Agriculture into a new cabinet-level department. Lawmakers ...
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The Alaska House budget currently has a ‘full’ PFD of about $3,800. Except it really doesn’t.
Thanks for a so-called “full” Permanent Fund dividend of about $3,800 was offered this week by numerous Alaskans during ...
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Turning Governor’s House into a short-term rental proposed by Alaska lawmaker
Vacation rental: Historic six-bedroom, 10-bathroom mansion with eight fireplaces and ballroom. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Juneau within easy walking distance of the Alaska State ...
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In annual address to Legislature, Sen. Murkowski criticizes ‘traumatizing’ mass federal firings
Murkowski used the speech to rebuke President Donald Trump’s moves to shrink the size of the federal government and reshape ...
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Alaska lawmakers show renewed interest in funding maintenance of school buildings beset by ‘dilapidation’
The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development broadly recommends that 3% of building values be allotted annually ...
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Nearly 2 decades after Alaska school asked state to fund repair, its building is about to collapse
Over the past 25 years, state officials have largely ignored hundreds of requests by rural school districts to fix the ...
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The Silver Wave in Alaska: Baby Boomer Homebuying Trends (2018–2023)
Alaska's housing landscape is undergoing a "silver wave" as the baby boomer generation (born 1946–1964) enters retirement.
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Fired federal workers in Alaska, nationally are ‘reinstated’ after order, but are not back at work
Some Alaska employees received a letter they would be “reinstated” according to a federal court order, but placed on paid, ...
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In Rural Alaska, A Powerful Documentary Flips the Script for Child Care Funding
Social worker and filmmaker Laura Norton-Cruz remembers vividly finding out that she was pregnant and feeling like she’d just been “thrown to the ...