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    Articles by Kevin Baird
    An aerial shows the footprint of the test well drilled in the mid-1980s on land owned by the Kaktovik Native village corporation within the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The well is 14 miles east of Kaktovik and the melting the Beaufort Sea is at the top of the picture. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
    Senate passes ANWR resolution urging lease sales
    By Kevin Baird • March 6, 2019 5:30 pm

    It will go to the House next.

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    Alaskans weigh-in on ‘super-sized’ PFD
    Alaskans weigh-in on ‘super-sized’ PFD
    By Kevin Baird • March 6, 2019 5:23 pm

    Most would prefer to fund education, other services

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    Jeremy Woodrow, interim executive director of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, speaks to the House Fisheries Committee at the Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
    Chinese tariffs challenge Alaska seafood, new markets emerge
    By Kevin Baird • February 27, 2019 5:14 pm

    Alaska pollock required in school lunches

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    Budget bill language would give unprecedented power to governor’s office
    Budget bill language would give unprecedented power to...
    By Kevin Baird • February 27, 2019 1:00 pm

    Under bill, OMB Director Arduin could override Legislature’s appropriating power.

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    Robb Arnold, chief purser on the Alaska Marine Highway’s Malaspina ferry, talks about the proposed cuts to the ferry system on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
    Unions prep to push back against proposed ferry...
    By Kevin Baird • February 27, 2019 7:30 am

    Hundreds of Marine Highway jobs could be cut.

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    Juneau Empire file photo                                Rep. Andi Story, D-Juneau, will co-chair the House Education Committee.
    House finally organized: Hannan, Story get assignments
    By Kevin Baird • February 20, 2019 5:35 pm

    Committees can start working on legislation

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