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Rocket Launched by Space Start-Up Astra Crashes in Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1265
Alaska's Attorney General Resigns Hours After We Published "Uncomfortable" Texts He Sent to a 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 12 2068
Trump administration to pause permit for Alaska's Pebble Mine on Monday 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1379
Murkowski condemns Trump tweet predicting election fraud: 'This is not leadership from the White 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 7 2028
'Never Trump' Republican group targets Dan Sullivan in new ad buy 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1419
Governor announces all nonresidents will have to arrive in Alaska with negative COVID-19 tests 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1600
Anti-LGBTQ discrimination to be banned in Ketchikan following unanimous City Council vote 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1400
Court blocks timber sale in Alaska's Tongass Forest 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1486
Upstream portion of BP Alaska sale to Hilcorp is on track for state approval 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1128
Alaska's governor and attorney general say Anchorage's mask mandate doesn't apply to state offices. 4 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 3 1704
Dunleavy administration issues illegal permit for American flag on Flattop Mountain in closed door 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1406
Seward band urges testing for Fairbanks concert-goers after members test positive for COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 1331
Anchorage businesses report an uptick in masks following mandate, though compliance isn't universal 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1205
Alaska's 'Into the Wild' bus, known as a deadly tourist lure, has been removed by air 2 sl8 Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 2134
Herd immunity 'not really a viable strategy' in Alaska's COVID-19 fight, physicians say 3 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1733
Depending on how meeting goes, lawmakers could find themselves back in Juneau 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1452
Alaska snowbirds allowed to drive home through Canada 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1546
Thousands of summer workers are headed to Alaska from Outside, where the infection rates are higher 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1401
Face coverings not required on state-run Alaska ferries 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1243
Princess and Holland America cancel remaining 2020 Alaska cruises 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1396
Portland band Portugal The Man offers to send banned books to kids in Alaska 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 11 1473
ConocoPhillips slashes Alaska production amid glut, pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1667
Even an 'optimistic' oil forecast shows Alaska running out of savings in 2021 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1818
'Black widow' Wasilla mother dies in hospital while incarcerated 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 3307
National Guard needed to clean up Anchorage homeless camps, city officials say 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1970
With ban on non-urgent surgeries, Juneau hospital says it's losing $250,000 a day 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1405
New state mandate OKs quarantine shelters for emergency workers, homeless 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1249
Wall Street Journal report casts doubt on Hilcorp's $5.6 billion deal with BP Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1585
'BP is leaving me like roadkill as it slinks out of town' 14 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Apr 2020 13 5327
Hundreds of BP Alaska employees begin to move on, with a mix of feelings from 'bittersweet' to 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1951

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'It's crazy, and then it's just peaceful': Iditarod mushers set out for Nome from Willow 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1454
A boy and his 3 cousins went missing after a blizzard in rural Alaska. 3 sl8 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 7 2361
Kennecott Mines: An Alaskan Ghost Town 1 douglas9 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 2068
Aleutian Islands volcano erupts, sending ash cloud over Bering Sea 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1689
Alaska city and police officer agree to $325K settlement 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1266
UA digging out from its near destruction 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1418
Hilcorp does not benefit 'all Alaskans' 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1249
Despite Dunleavy plan, Alaska legislators are skeptical of big dividend 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1320
Abortion-veto lawsuit against state may proceed, judge rules 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1430
Stronger winds in store for Northwest Alaska in coming decades, scientists say 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1319
Bill would give Alaskans an advisory role in Arctic shipping 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1590
After bruising first year, new Dunleavy budget trades cuts for big PFDs and deficit spending 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1381
State will pull new ferry from shipyard to help cut-off Southeast towns 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 2067
Alaska group seeking to raise oil taxes sues state, claiming 'inaccuracies' in review 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1359
Could tiny nuclear reactors power Alaska villages? 5 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 2160
State: BP sale of Alaska assets to Hilcorp clears federal hurdle 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1339
Top Alaska marijuana regulator fired from job 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1518
Moving Day: 'Compound' Squatters Evicted 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1566
Dunleavy revenue commissioner resigns as state budget proposal deadline approaches 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1659
Alaska governor's recall effort on hold as judge sides with state on timeline 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1399
Alaska university taking PB&J as payment for parking tickets 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2015
Welcome to Anchorage, where NFL stands for No Fucking Liquor 7 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 2103
1 passenger dead in Unalaska crash of PenAir plane flying from Anchorage that injured 10 others 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1627
Dunleavy wants White House to consider fast-tracking Prince of Wales rare earth mine 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1481
The recall campaign against Gov. Dunleavy, and the defense, are accelerating even before 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1585
Turmoil at University of Alaska takes its toll 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1555
Alaska leads nation in chlamydia, second in gonorrhea 6 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 2186
Dunleavy draws both protests and applause at Alaska Federation of Natives annual convention 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1548
No confidence vote, delay shake up University of Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1386
Climate change is already scary in Alaska 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 2172

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Insurance-focused political group fined $5,500 after decade of failed disclosure 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1792
In support of Trump, Alaska Republicans cancel presidential primary 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1717
Governor visits controversial mine project north of Haines 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1365
State files lawsuit against public employee union 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1587
UA President says cuts, possible consolidation won't affect accreditation 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1504
Marooned: Cordova braces for a winter without ferry service 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1597
Scientists suspect retreating sea ice is changing the color of Alaska's tundra 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 9 1823
30 million acres of public land in Alaska at risk of being developed or transferred 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1948
In small Alaska city, Native women say police ignored rapes 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1380
News of BP's departure sends shock waves through Alaska nonprofit world 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1614
Internal email casts uncertainty on future of BP Alaska employees 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1552
Dunleavy dismisses Alaska Railroad board chairman who supported recall effort 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1479
UA president suggests slowing down restructuring timeline under smaller budget cut 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1409
Hilcorp sale will cost state $30 million annually in lost revenue, former tax officials say 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1403
UA overturns exigency, but a return to the extreme measure is not off the table 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1602
'This is too far': Juneau brewers, distillers say new regulations would limit their activities 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 2045
'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 1566
Trump pushes to allow new logging in Alaska's Tongass National Forest 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1391
Daughter of deceased Alaska state senator applies for seat 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1481
Alaska governor seeks to tighten work rules for food stamps 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1633
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