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Optimism and alarm about war, economy, state’s outlook offered by Murkowski in address to Legislature
‘The federal government is often beset by chaos these days,’ Alaska’s senior U.S. senator tells joint session of state lawmakers.
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Alaska lawmakers hear warnings of ‘education crisis’ at joint meeting
Alaska education leaders told lawmakers Monday, that the state’s public schools are in a “crisis” due to rising vacancies, high teacher and principle turnover and growing student needs, all while enrollment declines…( Read full story )
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Wrangell moves to repeal 60-year-old ban on door-to-door solicitors
The Wrangell borough assembly is moving to repeal a 60-year-old ordinance governing traveling merchants and door-to-door solicitors.
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Open house seeking input on use of flood disaster funding scheduled Thursday
An open house by state officials is planned from 4-8 p.m. Thursday as part of a recovery plan following the 2024 glacial lake outburst flood in Juneau.
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Police blotter for March 30
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
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After 63 years, it could be time to scrap the Matanuska
Nothing lasts forever, particularly steel hulls floating in salt water their entire life.
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Alaska Senate votes to clarify state authority for imported natural gas prices
The Alaska Senate on Tuesday unanimously advanced a bill that would clarify state regulators’ authority to oversee pricing for imported natural gas.
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