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Portland band Portugal The Man offers to send banned books to kids in Alaska 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 11 1451
ConocoPhillips slashes Alaska production amid glut, pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1646
Even an 'optimistic' oil forecast shows Alaska running out of savings in 2021 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1781
'Black widow' Wasilla mother dies in hospital while incarcerated 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 3265
National Guard needed to clean up Anchorage homeless camps, city officials say 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1946
With ban on non-urgent surgeries, Juneau hospital says it's losing $250,000 a day 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1385
New state mandate OKs quarantine shelters for emergency workers, homeless 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1222
Wall Street Journal report casts doubt on Hilcorp's $5.6 billion deal with BP Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1564
'BP is leaving me like roadkill as it slinks out of town' 14 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Apr 2020 13 5271
Hundreds of BP Alaska employees begin to move on, with a mix of feelings from 'bittersweet' to 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1927
'It's crazy, and then it's just peaceful': Iditarod mushers set out for Nome from Willow 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1432
A boy and his 3 cousins went missing after a blizzard in rural Alaska. 3 sl8 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 7 2326
Kennecott Mines: An Alaskan Ghost Town 1 douglas9 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 2043
Aleutian Islands volcano erupts, sending ash cloud over Bering Sea 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1663
Alaska city and police officer agree to $325K settlement 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1253
UA digging out from its near destruction 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1394
Hilcorp does not benefit 'all Alaskans' 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1223
Despite Dunleavy plan, Alaska legislators are skeptical of big dividend 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1290
Abortion-veto lawsuit against state may proceed, judge rules 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1404
Stronger winds in store for Northwest Alaska in coming decades, scientists say 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1298
Bill would give Alaskans an advisory role in Arctic shipping 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1560
After bruising first year, new Dunleavy budget trades cuts for big PFDs and deficit spending 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1362
State will pull new ferry from shipyard to help cut-off Southeast towns 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 2048
Alaska group seeking to raise oil taxes sues state, claiming 'inaccuracies' in review 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1329
Could tiny nuclear reactors power Alaska villages? 5 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 2123
State: BP sale of Alaska assets to Hilcorp clears federal hurdle 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1315
Top Alaska marijuana regulator fired from job 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1500
Moving Day: 'Compound' Squatters Evicted 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1545
Dunleavy revenue commissioner resigns as state budget proposal deadline approaches 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1633
Alaska governor's recall effort on hold as judge sides with state on timeline 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1376

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Alaska university taking PB&J as payment for parking tickets 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1983
Welcome to Anchorage, where NFL stands for No Fucking Liquor 7 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 2063
1 passenger dead in Unalaska crash of PenAir plane flying from Anchorage that injured 10 others 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1595
Dunleavy wants White House to consider fast-tracking Prince of Wales rare earth mine 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1460
The recall campaign against Gov. Dunleavy, and the defense, are accelerating even before 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1558
Turmoil at University of Alaska takes its toll 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1531
Alaska leads nation in chlamydia, second in gonorrhea 6 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 2154
Dunleavy draws both protests and applause at Alaska Federation of Natives annual convention 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1525
No confidence vote, delay shake up University of Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1363
Climate change is already scary in Alaska 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 2143
Insurance-focused political group fined $5,500 after decade of failed disclosure 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1767
In support of Trump, Alaska Republicans cancel presidential primary 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1693
Governor visits controversial mine project north of Haines 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1339
State files lawsuit against public employee union 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1565
UA President says cuts, possible consolidation won't affect accreditation 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1487
Marooned: Cordova braces for a winter without ferry service 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1569
Scientists suspect retreating sea ice is changing the color of Alaska's tundra 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 9 1803
30 million acres of public land in Alaska at risk of being developed or transferred 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1929
In small Alaska city, Native women say police ignored rapes 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1360
News of BP's departure sends shock waves through Alaska nonprofit world 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1591
Internal email casts uncertainty on future of BP Alaska employees 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1528
Dunleavy dismisses Alaska Railroad board chairman who supported recall effort 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1456
UA president suggests slowing down restructuring timeline under smaller budget cut 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1389
Hilcorp sale will cost state $30 million annually in lost revenue, former tax officials say 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1372
UA overturns exigency, but a return to the extreme measure is not off the table 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1580
'This is too far': Juneau brewers, distillers say new regulations would limit their activities 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 2009
'We're going to fight them all the way': Alaska union plans to fight legal ruling over dues 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1549
Trump pushes to allow new logging in Alaska's Tongass National Forest 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1361
Daughter of deceased Alaska state senator applies for seat 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1460
Alaska governor seeks to tighten work rules for food stamps 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1610

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U.S., Canadian fighters intercept Russian bombers off Alaska coast 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1714
Native corporation CIRI joins voices for Dunleavy recall 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1442
Human Rights Commission quietly fires director 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1497
Ferry union reaches deal with state, bringing potential end to strike 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1309
Dunleavy signs capital budget into law, vetoes funds 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1320
Kensington Mine owners settle with Environmental Protection Agency 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1317
Oil unease: Alaska faces tough budget decisions 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1359
Ancient 'river bed' on floor of Gulf of Alaska baffles experts. How did it get there? 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 2327
Climate change research threatened by University of Alaska budget cuts 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1500
'We're gonna be out on the streets': Anchorage readies for a homeless crisis 5 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 10 2681
'Gut fish, not Alaska': Totem pole ridicules Trump and Dunleavy 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 21 2748
Hundreds of Alaska children expected to lose access to pre-K under governor's budget veto 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1779
State warns striking ferry workers of loss of health coverage 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1288
Galvin tries again to unseat Young 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1367
University of Alaska regents vote to declare financial exigency 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1396
Western Alaskans concerned about Graphite One project's impact on subsistence 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1244
Moody's sees negative outlook for Alaska's credit rating 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1313
Alaska House absences draw attention 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1346
Puff, puff passed: Juneau Assembly OKs onsite pot smoking 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1417
House to meet on Monday for crucial vote 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1403
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