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Trump administration proposes offshore leasing in almost all Alaska waters
A new five-year offshore oil and gas leasing plan proposes 21 sales in Alaska, from the Gulf of…
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Murkowski: Arctic issues important on global scale
For Sen. Lisa Murkowski, there aren’t many topics hotter than the Arctic these days, especially as the U.S.…
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Homer writer signs book
Homer writer and filmmaker Jean Aspen signs her book, “Arctic Daughter,” from 4-6 p.m. April 15 at the…
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Area residents involved with Walker transition
“Energizing and optimistic” was how Nancy Lord of Homer described her participation in two days of meetings last…
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Ulmer tabbed as special adviser on Arctic issues
Alaska will be represented by one of its own as the nation pushes ahead with Arctic policy development…
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Bering Straits Native Corp. examining potential for new arctic port facilities
The prospect of new port facilities in Western Alaska will rely heavily on arctic oil and gas development,…
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Public comments wanted on Arctic policy report
The Alaska Arctic Policy Commission, in releasing its preliminary report, seeks public comment into the work that’s been…
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‘Everlasting’ sails onto the printed page
What began years ago as bedtime stories he made up for his two oldest children — Yarrow, now…
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AVTEC plans nation’s first ice navigation program
The White House is setting arctic policy. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is investigating locations for an…
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Feds seek input on Arctic policy
A senior federal government group led by a top White House official was in Alaska on June 14…
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Arctic Winter Games holds theme song contest
The Fairbanks 2014 Arctic Winter Games host society is holding a theme song contest. Song writers are invited…
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Team Arctic Walrus fights cancer
In an attempt to put cancer in its place, nearly 20 fine individuals from around the state joined…