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‘This is no town hall. This is propaganda’; Begich takes heat at 1st virtual constituent forum
More than 2,220 Alaska residents joined a virtual town hall staged by U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III, R-Alaska, on Monday, with ...
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Alaskans protest Trump administration as part of nationwide Presidents Day demonstration
From Fairbanks to Anchorage to Homer to Petersburg, Alaskans criticized early actions by the Trump administration and shared ...
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Juneau lawmaker’s bill to raise purchasing age, impose state tax on e-cigs sees mixed support
At a House Labor and Commerce Committee meeting on Monday, members of the public weighed in on House Bill 49, introduced by ...
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Ailing state ferry system with 24% employee vacancy rate facing government cuts and freezes
Southeast Alaska leaders want the Alaska Marine Highway System to be an economic lifeboat, but the badly damaged ferry system ...
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Bill proposes $24K in student debt relief for ex-Alaskans who return to teach or work for the state
Rep. Andi Story said it’s an effort to address the state’s struggle to hire key employees and stem the tide of outmigration.