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Report details challenges to refineries in Alaska
The market for Alaska’s refineries is becoming even tougher with reduced demand and increased pressure to compete with…
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Kachemak Board of Realtors provides a helping hand
Kachemak Board of Realtors President Gina Pelaia poses with Darlene Hildebrand, executive director of Hospice of Homer, after…
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Murkowski lifts hold on FDA nominee
The FDA could require mandatory labeling for genetically engineered salmon as soon as March. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has…
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Marijuana industry faces steep lease rates in tight market
ANCHORAGE — Marijuana business can expect a hefty square footage price for retail, cultivation and manufacturing leases within…
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Alaska LNG Project still moves forward
Local representatives of the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project said that although their leaders have spoken of…
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State now accepting applications for marijuana business licenses
JUNEAU — A regulatory board in Alaska on Wednesday began accepting applications for marijuana business licenses — the…
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Utilities buy share of Beluga gas field
City-owned Anchorage Municipal Light and Power and Chugach Electric Association agreed to purchase ConocoPhillips one-third interest in the…
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Alaska Natural Resources commissioner to step down
JUNEAU (AP) — State Natural Resources Commissioner Mark Myers has announced his retirement. He cited personal reasons for…
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Georgia entrepreneur credits Homer upbringing to success in art, business
It took the community of Homer to shape Clinton Edminster into the entrepreneur and nonprofit director he is…
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Hydro developer has plan for clean, stable heat
Duff Mitchell is doing his damndest to get Alaska’s capital off of fuel oil. The director of Juneau…
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Number of nonresident guides growing steadily
The number of guides and guiding businesses in Alaska is staying stable but the percentage of nonresidents is…
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Alaska gender pay gap closing slowly
Women in Alaska earned about 79.1 cents for every dollar their male counterparts earned in 2014, according to…
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Construction industry outlook ‘challenging’
Alaska’s contractors will begin to feel the effects of the new oil reality in 2016 as statewide capital…