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Alaska's regular legislative session ends without final budget or PFD amount 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1167

US House passes bill allowing big cruise ships to visit Alaska later this summer 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1425

New COVID case numbers on Alaska's Panhandle lead state and country 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1973

Alaska governor calls special sessions on budget, spending 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1290

Alaska Republican Party chairman resigns, is replaced by vice chair Ann Brown 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1380

An Alaska labor union official says its president sent the wrong message on Bronson flyer. The union 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 1655

Dunbar campaign files complaint alleging over $170,000 in campaign finance violations by Bronson 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1270

Seeking to prevent teacher layoffs, Alaska House votes to pay for public schools through 2023 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1476

Hopes dim in Alaska Legislature for a Permanent Fund sustainability fix this year 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1350

Alaska Airlines bans Eagle River lawmaker for violating COVID-19 mask policy 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 12 1690

Governor, lawmakers unveil plan to use $76.8M federal windfall to fund ferries for 18 months 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1339

Slow work on Alaska's state budget could again cause some teachers to be temporarily laid off 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1435

Alaska denied benefits to gay couples despite court rulings 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1395

Dunleavy tells feds Alaska is taking over management of 800,000 miles of river 5 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 2793

House passes emergency declaration bill 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1525

As climate change increases Alaska's wildfire risk, power companies say California-style blackouts 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1976

Here's how a mother-daughter team helped vaccinate 98% of Mekoryuk's population 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 1259

Anchorage's parking boss quits in rift with city, after pandemic hits revenues 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1613

Five dead after helicopter crash near Knik 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1418

Alaska Senate votes to exclude Eagle River lawmaker who refused to follow COVID-19 policy 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 2045

49th running of the Iditarod 9 AKwannabe Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 2733

Lawmaker could face formal rebuke for sexist comments 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1785

Alaska will pay $65,000 to settle lawsuit brought by political writer Jeff Landfield 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 2107

Alaska labor commissioner cancels proposed $450,000 fine for seafood processor over health and 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1636

Anchorage lawmaker apologizes after sexist remarks on House floor 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2057

Gov. Dunleavy tests positive for COVID-19, reports mild symptoms 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1629

Judge puts plans for gravel construction and mining at large Alaska oil discovery on hold for up to 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 2310

Renaissance man Shawn Lyons, who wrote the book on Alaska hiking, dies at 66 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1768

Anchorage Assembly to consider taking action against member who made controversial statements on Naz 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1803

Towns and businesses across Alaska brace for a second summer without cruise ship tourists 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1124

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Alaska plans screening changes after '3REICH' license plate 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1274

Canada Says No Cruises Until 2022, Shutting Down Alaska Trips 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1764

Conservative Anchorage School Board candidates abandon plan to run together as one draws scrutiny 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1836

Organizers of armed rally confuse Anchorage's Dimond Center mall with Juneau's Dimond Courthouse, 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1948

Facing huge problems, the Alaska Legislature still hasn't decided who's in charge 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1316

Alaska court to hear challenge to Arctic refuge oil leases 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1329

Federal judge rules in favor of website owner in dispute with Alaska governor 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1717

Alaska will prioritize people 65 and up for next round of COVID-19 vaccine, breaking from federal 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1314

Legislature to require masks, ban reporters from floor sessions 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1245

Investors sue parent company behind proposed Pebble Mine 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1311

"I've lost who I am": An Anchorage teacher's coronavirus infection affected her brain. Now she's 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 23 3247

A wetter and warmer Alaska means dangerously slippery slopes 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1519

Alaska: Images of the Last Frontier 6 douglas9 Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 2317

BP, Hilcorp say deal involving Alaska assets, interests done 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1273

Recount affirms an 11-vote win for Democrat Liz Snyder in Anchorage House race 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 8 1463

Alaska Voices: Dunleavy makes Alaska a hostile place 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1611

Lawsuit challenges Alaska's new ranked-choice voting ballot measure 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1327

Over half of Alaska's largest prison has tested positive for COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1745

Tracking COVID-19 in Alaska: 1 death and a record 933 new cases reported Saturday 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1111

Alaska officials say hackers stole voter info, didn't compromise election integrity 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1166

Dozens of Haines residents evacuated from their homes as rain and landslides continue 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1078

Election review shrinks Anchorage house race margin to 13 votes 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1497

Alaska lab failed to report about 1,600 positive virus cases 3 LiberalArkie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1788

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1010

Climate change intensifies tsunami threat in Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1308

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1704

Alaskans, I'm curious about 4 stopwastingmymoney Nov 2020 Nov 2020 0 2130

Alaska Public Media: Here's why Alaska is the slowest in the nation when it comes to vote counting 3 Renew Deal Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1840

Anchorage man ordered to learn about Holocaust as part of sentence for federal weapons violations 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1841

Emails sent to Alaskans on Tuesday warned them to "vote for Trump or else" 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1486

Alaska Continued...

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Anchorage School Board votes to name East Anchorage High School after the late Sen. Bettye Davis 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1324

Alaska Senate candidate hopes to ride Democratic wave 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1526

US monitoring massive sea life die-off on far side of Bering Sea 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1718

Fourth staffer in Dunleavy's office tests positive for COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1296

How to Vote -- Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1137

'We are horrified': Anchorage teachers, parents blast plan to return younger students to classrooms 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1557

Impounded campaign signs highlight new interpretation of Alaska's old billboard law 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1245

Save Anchorage, Must Read Alaska and the plot to overthrow the mayor 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1399

Sullivan routinely voted for policies that benefited his family's chemical company 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1232

Anchorage, Alaska chooses 1st woman, openly gay acting mayor 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1406

Alaska absentee witness requirements scrapped for election 0 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1415

Wide-bodied 747 crowned Alaska's fattest bear 2 left-of-center2012 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 11 1944

Fairbanks woman was recently diagnosed with the second known case of 'Alaskapox' 1 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 2037

Alaska, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? "Better Know A Ballot" Is Here To Help! 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1178

Alaskan Native Corporations Barred From Covid Relief Funds 0 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1308

A rare hurricane force wind warning was just issued for Alaska 1 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 7 1722

Pebble Mine CEO resigns after recorded comments released 0 Backseat Driver Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1652

Anchorage dentist who defrauded Medicaid and extracted patient tooth while riding hoverboard 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1717

Don Young brags about having never used a computer; Alaska news organizations don't report it 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1272

Former SAExploration executive arrested on charges of wire fraud, securities fraud 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1285

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