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Former state legislator Lance Pruitt fined $19,716 for multiple violations of campaign finance and 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1752
Alaska lawmaker shares social media post comparing media and medical professionals to Nazi war 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1457
Gov. Dunleavy vetoes $525 Permanent Fund dividend and $215 million in programs, projects 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1038
Mike Gravel, former U.S. senator from Alaska, dies at 91 1 peppertree Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1148
Polls continue to show Dems have an open lane to win Murkowski's seat 8 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 14 3375
Does anyone else born in pre-state Alaska feel like they have lost their citizenship? 3 iemitsu Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1764
'It's never been this crazy': With rental cars scarce in Alaska, a car sharing service takes off 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 2099
French emerges as possible Democrat to run for Murkowski's seat 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 1361
Credit rating agencies see improved outlook for Alaska, but note risks from budget uncertainty 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1026
Commercial aviation is essential to life in Alaska. It's also home to a growing share of the country 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1337
State workers receive layoff notices as governor calls Legislature's budget 'defective' 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1101
Alaska lawmakers hope to reach tentative budget agreement 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 972
Without broad agreement on Alaska's state budget, high schoolers could lose scholarships and rural 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1491
Alaska is in the midst of a statewide surge in heroin-related overdoses 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 1172
Biden signs bill to help Alaska cruise industry 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2021 May 2021 2 1625
Anchorage engineer plans to recycle ocean garbage into plastic lumber 3 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 20 2248
In letter, Alaska Democrats say Sullivan brought D.C. partisanship to Juneau 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 2042
State unveils maps in effort to 'unlock' Alaska waters 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 935
State Senate approves new ferry board to help ailing Alaska Marine Highway System 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1248
Alaska's regular legislative session ends without final budget or PFD amount 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 859
US House passes bill allowing big cruise ships to visit Alaska later this summer 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1158
New COVID case numbers on Alaska's Panhandle lead state and country 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1617
Alaska governor calls special sessions on budget, spending 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 979
Alaska Republican Party chairman resigns, is replaced by vice chair Ann Brown 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1101
An Alaska labor union official says its president sent the wrong message on Bronson flyer. The union 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 1363
Dunbar campaign files complaint alleging over $170,000 in campaign finance violations by Bronson 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1008
Seeking to prevent teacher layoffs, Alaska House votes to pay for public schools through 2023 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1191
Hopes dim in Alaska Legislature for a Permanent Fund sustainability fix this year 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1053
Alaska Airlines bans Eagle River lawmaker for violating COVID-19 mask policy 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 12 1224
Governor, lawmakers unveil plan to use $76.8M federal windfall to fund ferries for 18 months 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 943

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Slow work on Alaska's state budget could again cause some teachers to be temporarily laid off 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1140
Alaska denied benefits to gay couples despite court rulings 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1127
Dunleavy tells feds Alaska is taking over management of 800,000 miles of river 5 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 2171
House passes emergency declaration bill 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1195
As climate change increases Alaska's wildfire risk, power companies say California-style blackouts 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1681
Here's how a mother-daughter team helped vaccinate 98% of Mekoryuk's population 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 998
Anchorage's parking boss quits in rift with city, after pandemic hits revenues 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1352
Five dead after helicopter crash near Knik 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1121
Alaska Senate votes to exclude Eagle River lawmaker who refused to follow COVID-19 policy 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1769
49th running of the Iditarod 9 AKwannabe Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1765
Lawmaker could face formal rebuke for sexist comments 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1264
Alaska will pay $65,000 to settle lawsuit brought by political writer Jeff Landfield 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1825
Alaska labor commissioner cancels proposed $450,000 fine for seafood processor over health and 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1382
Anchorage lawmaker apologizes after sexist remarks on House floor 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1595
Gov. Dunleavy tests positive for COVID-19, reports mild symptoms 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1309
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 1972
Renaissance man Shawn Lyons, who wrote the book on Alaska hiking, dies at 66 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1510
Anchorage Assembly to consider taking action against member who made controversial statements on Naz 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1536
Towns and businesses across Alaska brace for a second summer without cruise ship tourists 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 863
Alaska plans screening changes after '3REICH' license plate 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 934
Canada Says No Cruises Until 2022, Shutting Down Alaska Trips 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1489
Conservative Anchorage School Board candidates abandon plan to run together as one draws scrutiny 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1553
Organizers of armed rally confuse Anchorage's Dimond Center mall with Juneau's Dimond Courthouse, 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1625
Facing huge problems, the Alaska Legislature still hasn't decided who's in charge 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 984
Alaska court to hear challenge to Arctic refuge oil leases 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1078
Federal judge rules in favor of website owner in dispute with Alaska governor 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1425
Alaska will prioritize people 65 and up for next round of COVID-19 vaccine, breaking from federal 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 983
Legislature to require masks, ban reporters from floor sessions 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 962
Investors sue parent company behind proposed Pebble Mine 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1038
"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 2823

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A wetter and warmer Alaska means dangerously slippery slopes 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1250
Alaska: Images of the Last Frontier 6 douglas9 Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1693
BP, Hilcorp say deal involving Alaska assets, interests done 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1005
Recount affirms an 11-vote win for Democrat Liz Snyder in Anchorage House race 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 8 1071
Alaska Voices: Dunleavy makes Alaska a hostile place 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1283
Lawsuit challenges Alaska's new ranked-choice voting ballot measure 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 956
Over half of Alaska's largest prison has tested positive for COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1497
Tracking COVID-19 in Alaska: 1 death and a record 933 new cases reported Saturday 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 796
Alaska officials say hackers stole voter info, didn't compromise election integrity 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 868
Dozens of Haines residents evacuated from their homes as rain and landslides continue 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 835
Election review shrinks Anchorage house race margin to 13 votes 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1191
Alaska lab failed to report about 1,600 positive virus cases 3 LiberalArkie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1363
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 784
Climate change intensifies tsunami threat in Alaska 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1015
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1463
Alaskans, I'm curious about 4 stopwastingmymoney Nov 2020 Nov 2020 0 1688
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 1401
Anchorage man ordered to learn about Holocaust as part of sentence for federal weapons violations 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1439
Emails sent to Alaskans on Tuesday warned them to "vote for Trump or else" 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1116
Anchorage School Board votes to name East Anchorage High School after the late Sen. Bettye Davis 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1016
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