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Alaska Legislature opens new session on time and in order, a first since 2017
House and Senate leaders say a bill that increases education funding is likely to be a first priority for the Legislature ...
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Southeast US experiencing significant snowfalls for 1st time in years as much of Alaska sees low snowpack
Four inches of snow had fallen in New Orleans, Louisiana, as of Tuesday afternoon and more was still falling, according to ...
Trump vows to revert name of Alaska’s highest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali ...
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‘The mission is veterans’: Nominee for VA secretary pledges to protect vets benefits from possible spending cuts
Doug Collins, President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Veterans Affairs, pledged to protect veterans benefits from potential funding cuts as PACT Act enrollments and increased ...
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High-speed chase in Fairbanks ends with woman’s arrest on multiple charges
A 34-year-old woman, Alayna Betcher, led officers on a 30-minute high-speed chase from Fairbanks to North Pole on Saturday. She rammed a patrol vehicle before being arrested on multiple charges, ...
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Rename Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's Denali Mountain — What to Know
In one of his first acts as president, Donald Trump used an executive order on Monday to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Denali ...
Trump order seeks to change the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be ...
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MARTINO: Boots that keep your tootsies toasty
One thing for sure, they are some of the warmest boots ever made, in spite of their looks. You won’t win any fashion contests ...
Trump threats prompt talk of boosting Greenland security
President-elect Trump’s talk of taking over or acquiring Greenland is highlighting bipartisan talks about the need to ...
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Alaska has traded weather with the northeast U.S. When will it reverse?
Residents of the northeastern United States know it's been colder than normal this month, but how cold has it been? Over the week of Jan. 5 to 11, Pittsburgh's temperatures have been most similar to ...
Alaska bald eagle found 'frozen and unable to fly' rescued by police: 'Ready to fly the coop'
Police officers were called in by a local good Samaritan to assist in saving a baby bald eagle found frozen and unable to fly ...
As Alaska sees a spike in flu cases — another virus is on the rise in the U.S.
Amidst a spike in both flu and RSV, another virus is on the rise and experts say it's highly contagious but hard to kill.