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Alaska Native man who alleged wrongful conviction in murder case reaches $11.5M settlement
An Alaska Native man who maintained his innocence in the 1997 killing of a white teenager has agreed to an $11.5 million ...
Study: Babies born to rural Alaska mothers more likely to be preterm
A comprehensive study by UAA researchers of childbirths over two decades shows geographic disparities and numerous risk ...
Alaska Republican speaks truth about Trump: ‘Retaliation is real. And that’s not right.’
Sen. Lisa Murkowski speaks honestly and candidly of the fear Trump has instilled with his rogue presidency. She's a rare, ...
Active duty soldier accused of shooting man dead in apartment, Alaska cops say
An active duty soldier was arrested and charged after being accused of fatally shooting a man, Alaska officials said. On ...
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Fairbanks Four book chronicles wrongful convictions and path to freedom
Marvin Roberts, Eugene Vent, Kevin Pease and George Frese spent two decades behind bars, until another man came forward to ...
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Book review: Exploring 12 key cases in Alaska Natives’ fight to retain traditional access to lands, waters and wildlife
The core argument in “They Came but Could Not Conquer” is that Alaska Natives have turned to Western judicial systems that ...
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Gordon and Marilyn Herreid to be inducted into Alaska Mining Hall of Fame
The Alaska Mining Hall of Fame will honor Gordon and Marilyn Herreid at its 2025 induction ceremony. The event will take ...
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Babies born to mothers from rural Alaska areas are more likely to be preterm, study finds
A comprehensive study by UAA researchers of childbirths over two decades shows geographic disparities and numerous risk ...
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Alaska House passes operating budget with $1,400 PFD and a roughly $450 million deficit
Lawmakers said that the Senate would now be tasked with balancing the budget, which could see reductions to a planned school ...