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Dunleavy administration issues illegal permit for American flag on Flattop Mountain in closed door 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1060

Dunleavy calls for round two in Wasilla after Alaska Legislature adjourns first special session 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 861

Dunleavy calls for state budget, while senators discuss separate PFD bill 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 739

Dunleavy declines to appeal judge's ruling in favor of rural power subsidy 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1159

Dunleavy dismisses Alaska Railroad board chairman who supported recall effort 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1058

Dunleavy draws both protests and applause at Alaska Federation of Natives annual convention 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1147

Dunleavy promises budget cuts that could devastate Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1048

Dunleavy revenue commissioner resigns as state budget proposal deadline approaches 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1112

Dunleavy says he'd 'look at eliminating climatologists' from Alaska state budget. A spokesman says 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1121

Dunleavy signs capital budget into law, vetoes funds 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1009

Dunleavy signs first bill, sending millions to Alaska earthquake reconstruction effort 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 845

Dunleavy tells feds Alaska is taking over management of 800,000 miles of river 5 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1988

Dunleavy to take office as Alaska governor amid ongoing earthquake recovery 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1174

Dunleavy wants White House to consider fast-tracking Prince of Wales rare earth mine 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1077

Dunleavy weighs fate of $43 billion gas line plan 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 949

Dunleavy's budget vetoes would pull Alaska back into a recession, economist says 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1156

Dunleavy's budget: $3,000 dividend checks but a bigger deficit 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 916

Dunleavy's per diem veto over PFD situation raises concerns for Legislature 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1542

Dunleavy, Republicans, decry lack of special session action 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1534

Early results SURPRISE! Democrat Mary Sattler Peltola leads 6 AKwannabe Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 3163

earthquake check in 1 roguevalley Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1553

Election Results 6 Steerpike Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 2641

Election review shrinks Anchorage house race margin to 13 votes 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1057

Emails sent to Alaskans on Tuesday warned them to "vote for Trump or else" 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 951

Entire village of Shishmaref to move 1 shenmue Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1631

Even an 'optimistic' oil forecast shows Alaska running out of savings in 2021 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1298

Even in Alaska, temperatures as low as -59 are hard to handle 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 1787

Ever heard "The Partisan", as sung by Leonard Cohen...well, guess what... 0 Ken Burch Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 2271

Ex-aide says Young wrongly used funds 0 Arctic Dave Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 1827

Executive pay at state-owned companies exceeds pay for governor, agency heads 0 unhappycamper Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1460

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Expect deep snow and minus-27 chill for Fairbanks start of Iditarod 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1199

Expecting deep budget cuts, UA Board of Regents discusses restructuring 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1263

Expel Eastman website launches 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 7 1274

Eyewitness loses job after going on TV to say Palin family brawl was like ‘Jerry Springer’ 3 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 2060

FAA seeks comment on plan for upgrade of Kodiak rocket launch complex 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1579

Face coverings not required on state-run Alaska ferries 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 893

Facebook shuts down pages of legal Alaska pot shops 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 1700

Facing huge problems, the Alaska Legislature still hasn't decided who's in charge 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 846

Fairbanks and North Pole students stage walkout, rally against proposed education cuts 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 3370

Fairbanks police chief under investigation by city 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 1140

Fairbanks police officer injured in shooting dies after surgery complications 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Nov 2016 4 1215

Fairbanks woman was recently diagnosed with the second known case of 'Alaskapox' 1 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1510

Fall causes first death of season on McKinley 0 Arctic Dave May 2012 May 2012 0 1957

Fatal Crash Renews Concerns About Safety of Alaska Aviation 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1294

FBI notes rise of gang violence in Anchorage 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1557

Federal immigration officials arrest 4 in Anchorage during weekend operation 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 3672

Federal judge rejects lawsuit challenging Alaska’s limits on campaign donations 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1004

Federal judge rules in favor of website owner in dispute with Alaska governor 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1272

Feds charge third Alaska seafood plant employee with Clean Air Act violation 0 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1572

Ferry union reaches deal with state, bringing potential end to strike 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 997

Ferry workers strike continues; State says strike 'illegal' 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 883

Fighting Crime in Alaska's Remote Villages 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1496

First Pot Shop Opens in Anchorage 2 bravenak Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1553

Fisheries Collapse in Alaska Kenai collapse 2 Steerpike Aug 2018 Aug 2018 12 1790

Five dead after collision of two commercial planes 0 shenmue Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 1274

Five dead after helicopter crash near Knik 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 965

Flu cases in Alaska are way up 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1018

Focus intensifies for Alaska embezzlement prosecutions 0 unhappycamper Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1860

Former Alaska governor Bill Sheffield talks life, time in office and new book 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 834

Former Alaska House press secretary convicted of disorderly conduct; assault charges dropped 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1084

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Former bank worker in Alaska sentenced in theft of $4.3M 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1021

Former Gov. Bill Walker lands at political ally's law firm 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 905

Former Quintillion CEO busted on wire fraud 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 967

Former SAExploration executive arrested on charges of wire fraud, securities fraud 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 822

Former state legislator Lance Pruitt fined $19,716 for multiple violations of campaign finance and 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1570

Four found dead in Fairbanks hotel room 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1402

Four months into 2019, Anchorage on pace to break homicide record 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2019 May 2019 1 1074

Fourth staffer in Dunleavy's office tests positive for COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 849

Frank Murkowski seriously considered running for Alaska governor again 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1049

Free house too pricey for Alaska Legislature, which turns down offer of Juneau building 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 1386

French emerges as possible Democrat to run for Murkowski's seat 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 1187

Fur Rondy!! 5 raven mad Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 2819

Gallo's, Taco King ordered to pay Alaska workers $850,000 in back wages 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2002

Galvin tries again to unseat Young 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1007

GOP panics and spends big over weekend as longest-serving Republican in the House looks like he is 1 workinclasszero Nov 2018 Nov 2018 10 1723

Got off the phone with a pollster. Is Tony Knowles testing the water for Mark Begich's 3 roguevalley May 2013 May 2013 0 2266

Gov. Bill Walker hits new low in opinion poll 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1445

Gov. Dunleavy abolishes Alaska climate-change commission, removes roadblock for Knik Arm bridge 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 974

Gov. Dunleavy tests positive for COVID-19, reports mild symptoms 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1159

Gov. Dunleavy vetoes $444 million from Alaska state operating budget 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1478

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