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Alaska lawmakers approve $500,000 furniture budget
ANCHORAGE — An Alaska state House-Senate committee has approved a $500,000 budget for new furniture at the Anchorage…
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Soldotna’s airport expands
After strong years of expansion, rehabilitation and construction projects, Soldotna is planning to devise a new list of…
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Friend, foe of oil tax repeal effort square off
JUNEAU — The Juneau Chamber of Commerce’s weekly luncheon was much more crowded than usual July 10 with…
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Official links gas project, referendum
JUNEAU — The decision Alaska voters make on an oil-tax referendum next month could have implications for a…
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State: Alaska seafood safe; Inletkeeper to test water
The state of Alaska received word from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that seafood is safe from…
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Judge orders fishing group to pay part of lawsuit costs
A judge ruled June 25 that a commercial fishing group should pay part of the state of Alaska’s…
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Juneau water, sewer rates hiked for improvements
JUNEAU — Water and wastewater utility rates for Juneau residents and businesses will increase each year beginning Jan.…
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Fort Wainright fined for EPA violation
ANCHORAGE (AP) — An Army garrison in Fairbanks will pay nearly $160,000 to government regulators after being found…
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Tribes seek to intervene in Pebble lawsuit
JUNEAU (AP) — A consortium of tribes is seeking to intervene in support of the U.S. Environmental Protection…
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Alaska VA has difficulty recruiting, says staffer
JUNEAU — The chief of staff for the Alaska Veterans Affairs Health Care System said last week that…
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State chamber seeks nominations for top business awards
Nominations for the Alaska State Chamber of Commerce’s Top Business Awards are open through Aug. 1. Know a…
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NMFS seeks more information on recreational fishing impacts
The National Marine Fisheries Service is working to improve its data on the impacts of recreational fishing. The…
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Recreational saltwater fishing policy in the works
The National Marine Fisheries Service is working on a draft policy that could incorporate more consideration of marine…