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Climate change is already scary in Alaska 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 2413

Insurance-focused political group fined $5,500 after decade of failed disclosure 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2031

In support of Trump, Alaska Republicans cancel presidential primary 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 2015

Governor visits controversial mine project north of Haines 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1568

State files lawsuit against public employee union 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1785

UA President says cuts, possible consolidation won't affect accreditation 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1717

Marooned: Cordova braces for a winter without ferry service 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1798

Scientists suspect retreating sea ice is changing the color of Alaska's tundra 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 9 2036

30 million acres of public land in Alaska at risk of being developed or transferred 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2181

In small Alaska city, Native women say police ignored rapes 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1578

News of BP's departure sends shock waves through Alaska nonprofit world 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1825

Internal email casts uncertainty on future of BP Alaska employees 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1763

Dunleavy dismisses Alaska Railroad board chairman who supported recall effort 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1663

UA president suggests slowing down restructuring timeline under smaller budget cut 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1619

Hilcorp sale will cost state $30 million annually in lost revenue, former tax officials say 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1656

UA overturns exigency, but a return to the extreme measure is not off the table 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1828

'This is too far': Juneau brewers, distillers say new regulations would limit their activities 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 2351

'We're going to fight them all the way': Alaska union plans to fight legal ruling over dues 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1771

Trump pushes to allow new logging in Alaska's Tongass National Forest 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1654

Daughter of deceased Alaska state senator applies for seat 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1685

Alaska governor seeks to tighten work rules for food stamps 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1847

U.S., Canadian fighters intercept Russian bombers off Alaska coast 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 2001

Native corporation CIRI joins voices for Dunleavy recall 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1655

Human Rights Commission quietly fires director 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1747

Ferry union reaches deal with state, bringing potential end to strike 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1527

Dunleavy signs capital budget into law, vetoes funds 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1559

Kensington Mine owners settle with Environmental Protection Agency 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1514

Oil unease: Alaska faces tough budget decisions 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1578

Ancient 'river bed' on floor of Gulf of Alaska baffles experts. How did it get there? 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 2614

Climate change research threatened by University of Alaska budget cuts 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1714

Alaska Continued...

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'We're gonna be out on the streets': Anchorage readies for a homeless crisis 5 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 10 3095

'Gut fish, not Alaska': Totem pole ridicules Trump and Dunleavy 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 21 3050

Hundreds of Alaska children expected to lose access to pre-K under governor's budget veto 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 2066

State warns striking ferry workers of loss of health coverage 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1548

Galvin tries again to unseat Young 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1578

University of Alaska regents vote to declare financial exigency 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1618

Western Alaskans concerned about Graphite One project's impact on subsistence 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1441

Moody's sees negative outlook for Alaska's credit rating 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1505

Alaska House absences draw attention 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1543

Puff, puff passed: Juneau Assembly OKs onsite pot smoking 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1622

House to meet on Monday for crucial vote 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1629

Ferry workers strike continues; State says strike 'illegal' 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1391

Anchorage declares a civil emergency over looming cuts 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 2045

Cops in One Village Have Been Convicted of 70 Crimes. Here's What They Had to Say About It. 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1804

Alaska Legislature fails to override vetoes that prompt cuts 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 2171

Dunleavy's budget vetoes would pull Alaska back into a recession, economist says 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1833

Koch-blockers: 'Alaskans For Recalling Governor Mike Dunleavy' the reluctant heroes out to save the 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1665

Alaska state budget vetoes cut homeless shelters, services 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1500

Australian mining firm explores potential vanadium deposit near Juneau 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1496

Alaska lawmaker criticizes state loan to former Dunleavy administration official 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1510

Constituents use Wasilla special session to lobby Alaska lawmakers on Gov. Dunleavy's budget vetoes 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1649

UA president: Dunleavy vetoes 'will impact everything we do' 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1640

Gov. Dunleavy vetoes $444 million from Alaska state operating budget 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 2033

Alaska Railroad signs initial deal for link to Canada and the rest of the country 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1552

Alaska AG: Dunleavy could have state troopers bring legislators to Wasilla 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1578

Alaska Gov. Dunleavy wields veto pen to attack state Supreme Court over abortion ruling 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1489

Legislators will collect pay despite not finishing budget on time 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1406

Alaska Mental Health Trust considers $500 land-use fee for snowmachiners and ATV riders 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1431

Alaska teens charged in 'murder for millions' slaying 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1538

5 years in prison ordered for ex-CEO at Alaska-based company 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1564

Alaska Continued...

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State employees anxious as government shutdown threat looms 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1352

Satanic Temple invocation prompts protest, walkouts at assembly meeting 5 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 2109

Dunleavy calls for round two in Wasilla after Alaska Legislature adjourns first special session 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1473

Working group seeks a path forward on PFDs amid heated debate 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1562

Alaska fishermen appeal Carnival's $20 million pollution settlement 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1500

At least 60 dead ice seals found along Alaska coast 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1732

How dry is our rainforest? Southeast's rare drought could threaten plants, animals, your power bill 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1837

Alaska lawmakers advance compromise budget for final shutdown-averting votes 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1570

Avoiding tax talk prolongs Juneau stalemate 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1346

Alaska Senate votes down full oil-wealth fund payout 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1656

2nd defendant sentenced in theft of 10,000-year-old mammoth tusk from Campbell Creek Science Center 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2019 May 2019 2 1696

Alaska Native leaders call on Attorney General Barr for help, tribal authority to make up for lack 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1554

Rep. Knopp censured by Alaska Republican Party 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1466

Kenai Peninsula school district employees vote to strike 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1569

Dunleavy calls for state budget, while senators discuss separate PFD bill 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1319

Alaska Legislature prepares to sue governor over school funding 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1517

Alaska Supreme Court rules against military couple in PFD case 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1730

Lawmaker says she won't hear Alaska abortion ban bill 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 12 1986

Lawless: One in three Alaska villages have no local police 2 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1719

What the Legislature left on the table: Ferries, addiction treatment, new revenue 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1501

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