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Hundreds attend a rally in front of the Capitol calling for an override of Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s budget vetos on the first day of the Second Special Session of the Alaska Legislature in Juneau on Monday, July 8, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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“Override! Override! Override!’ Hundreds turn out in Juneau to protest Dunleavy’s vetoes

The response was overwhelming.

Pet of the Week: Cow

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Pet of the Week: Cow

Pet of the Week

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Patrick Lee Sharp

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Cops and Courts

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Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Grace Allan, Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve technician, collects a phytoplankton sample on June 7, 2017, in Seldovia, Alaska. (Photo provided)

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Point of View: Harvest at your own risk – warmer ocean temperatures tied to toxic phytoplankton blooms

This July 4th coincides with the lowest tide of the month. At a -4.9, the 10:27 a.m. tide…

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Benjamin Worth Everett

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Schroer Fund helps KBBI

Point of View: Arts organizations, other nonprofits build on state stewardship

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Point of View: Arts organizations, other nonprofits build on state stewardship

Correction: This opinion piece has been changed to indiciate that Asia Freeman is the Artistic Director of Bunnell…

Homer Foundation Executive Director Mike Miller. (Photo provided)

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Point of View: Be informed: governor’s vetoes will affect local nonprofit services

After the State Legislature approved a budget with some very deep cuts, Gov. Mike Dunleavy used his veto…

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Best Bets

OK, what the heck is up with this weather? Yet again we had another cloudy, cool day. If…

Musician Matt Yaki plays his guitar in a 2019 photo. (Photo provided)

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