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Referendum pits Fairbanks pot retailers against neighborhood groups 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 1503
Regents award UA prez $50K bonus. He immediately donates it back to school. 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1514
Renaissance man Shawn Lyons, who wrote the book on Alaska hiking, dies at 66 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1364
Renowned Chilkat weaver Clarissa Rizal dies of cancer. 0 Ken Burch Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 1874
Rep. Don Young, Sen. Lisa Murkowski win Alaska GOP primary 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1379
Rep. Knopp censured by Alaska Republican Party 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 869
Rep. Mary Peltola -- the 'pro-fish, pro-family, and pro-choice' Alaska congresswoman 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1530
Rep. Mary Peltola's husband dies in plane crash 2 AKwannabe Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1264
Repairs keep Alaska ferry out of service for second week 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1303
Republican state legislator indicted 0 Tetrachloride Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1007
Republican stripped of committee posts after defying Alaska Senate majority on budget 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 5787
Retirement board says Legislature's actions will cost state and local governments billions 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1624
Returns on state retirement accounts rebound from loss last year 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1470
Revealed: assistant attorney general in Alaska posted racist and antisemitic tweets 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1387
Review of Alaska crime lab's drug testing includes criminal investigation, state officials say 2 unhappycamper Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 2032
Right before the election, it looked like Channel 5 was gonna run this big anti-greenie hate show 1 Ken Burch Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 2036
Rocket Launched by Space Start-Up Astra Crashes in Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 862
Rural Alaska at risk as COVID surge swamps faraway hospitals 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1458
Rural Alaska legislator billed state more than $20,000 to ship appliances, piano 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1413
Sanity Prevails -- Outcomes in Fairbanks elections show some hope for rationality in even the most 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 2339
Sarah Palin announces US Congress bid 11 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1588
Sarah Palin's oldest son pleads not guilty in assault case 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1189
Sarah Palin's son, domestic violence, PTSD and his reported struggles with anger and second chances 5 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1557
Satanic Temple invocation prompts protest, walkouts at assembly meeting 5 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1080
Save Anchorage, Must Read Alaska and the plot to overthrow the mayor 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 991
Saving Orphaned Baby Grizzlies 2 Steerpike Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1532
Savoonga tribal workers stole $82,000 in federal funds, prosecutors say 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1111
Scientists suspect retreating sea ice is changing the color of Alaska's tundra 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 9 1452
Sean Parnell is caught once again making a wacky appointment. 2 Blue_In_AK Dec 2012 Dec 2012 3 2286
Second Alaska Peninsula Volcano Spurts Ash, Lava and Steam. 3 elleng Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2398

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Seeking to prevent teacher layoffs, Alaska House votes to pay for public schools through 2023 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1061
Senate approves bill to raise millions for state, while House signs energy efficiency program 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1050
Senate bill would require UA regents to keep Legislature up to date on program accreditation 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 851
Senate candidate's firm received more than $1 million from BP 3 Arctic Dave Oct 2012 Oct 2012 2 2001
Senate panel bumps University of Alaska funding by $5 million over House budget 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 964
Senator Begich signs up for Obamacare. 4 bravenak Nov 2013 Nov 2013 3 2206
Senator proposes fix for the budget without taxes - but with big cuts 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1577
Senators ask governor to save Pioneer Homes 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 4262
Senators file lawsuit over Walker's PFD veto 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1421
Senators hear opposition to rewrite of Permanent Fund dividend formula 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 850
Sentencing set for ex-Alaska bank employee who stole $4.3M 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1018
Seward band urges testing for Fairbanks concert-goers after members test positive for COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 956
Share of Alaskans working in state's oil industry shrinks to lowest in decades 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1052
Sharpest jabs at Alaska gubernatorial debate aimed at Republican Dunleavy 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1058
She went from an Anchorage hospital to jail. Four days later, she was found dead. 9 Steerpike Oct 2018 Oct 2018 17 3310
Shipwreck found off Alaska dates from the only WWII battle in North America 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 Aug 2018 7 1254
Since Palin's name has come up, does anyone know what happened to AK blogger, Gryphen 3 hlthe2b Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 2144
Six Alaska News Stories 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1451
Skagway rail workers vote 'overwhelmingly' to authorize strike 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 1509
Slow work on Alaska's state budget could again cause some teachers to be temporarily laid off 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1007
So I gotta question about building in Alaska 0 Separation Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1054
Soldier badly hurt after shot bear falls on him 8 Steerpike Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 2016
Soldotna council directs administration to draft pot ban legislation 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 1181
Some good budget news: Alaska state debt is declining 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1175
Some interesting polling from Ivan Moore 0 Blue_In_AK Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1831
Some outdoorsy photos I shot here in Alaska 27 Steerpike Mar 2012 May 2012 25 8669
Some photos from the Recall Lindsey Holmes kick-off 4 Blue_In_AK Feb 2013 Feb 2013 3 2552
Southeast Alaska marine pilots concerned about Royal Princess megaship 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1183
Southwest Alaska islands designated historic landmark by Obama administration 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1613
Started an Alaska for Bernie Sanders Facebook page: 4 Ken Burch Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 3605

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Starved for recruits, Alaska police pin blame on retirement system 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1023
State accuses woman of murdering her four month old child 9 bravenak Jul 2016 Jul 2016 9 4385
State analyzing higher claims for expanded Alaska Medicaid 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1019
state by state featuring alaska 14 SwampG8r Feb 2012 Feb 2012 4 4865
State closes vocational school's satellite campus in Anchorage 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1145
State departments have an eye toward budget hikes 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1025
State employees anxious as government shutdown threat looms 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 800
State employees union to file grievance over DOT outsourcing 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 994
State Fair Fotos 1 Steerpike Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 2454
State files lawsuit against public employee union 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1184
State gas line agency applies for permission to build Alaska LNG project 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 1023
State helps disabled with new program 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2302
State of Alaska sues OxyContin manufacturer 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1531
State pink salmon record broken twice in one day 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1435
State raises concerns about tugs to be used for oil tanker escort 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1535
State Republican Party short of money, removes 2 staffers from payroll 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 1628
State Senate approves new ferry board to help ailing Alaska Marine Highway System 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1100
State senator seeks to overturn law allowing children to marry in Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1058
State senator takes lawsuit over reduced permanent fund dividend to Alaska Supreme Court 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2204
State unveils maps in effort to 'unlock' Alaska waters 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 787
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