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Quirky, once-isolated Alaska town is eyeing a transportation-system upgrade
Whittier, the quirky port town at the western edge of Prince William Sound, is known for keeping people in close quarters.
Alaska’s Nazi Creek renamed after 80 years, following advocacy by son of WWII veteran
The one-mile creek, located on a largely uninhabited island, had been given its name during World War II after the Americans ...
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Alaska education department appeals failed test that puts $80 million in funding at risk
The state failed a test earlier this year that would allow it to use $80 million in federal money to offset its contribution ...
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The cost of cutting scientific research | Talk of Alaska
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Alaska Airlines travelers left lingering at SEA Airport following IT outage
Alaska Airlines passengers are still reeling on Tuesday after a system-wide IT outage left thousands stranded at airports ...
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Alaska governor vetoes another bill, his seventh of this year
Legislators will have an opportunity to call for an override vote on most of those vetoes when they meet Aug. 2 for a special ...
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Alaska’s $14M cut from opioid lawsuit settlements to go to rehab programs
Alaska signed on to a $7.4 billion national Purdue settlement last month, which could bring the state more than $12 million.
Kidnapped Nigerian priest who served in Alaska has been released by Boko Haram
This story was updated Tuesday with additional information from Aid to the Church of Need International. A Nigerian priest who previously served in Alaska has been released unharmed several weeks ...