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UK releases statement after body of missing employee found in Alaska
The University of Kentucky released a statement following the death of Dr. Marites Buenefe. We are deeply saddened and ...
22.5% of Homeowners in Alaska Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell
Thousands of Alaskans risk paying hefty capital gains taxes on their home sale—despite no state income tax. A decades-old ...
Carveouts for Alaska and tax breaks for whalers: How Lisa Murkowski got to yes on Trump’s agenda bill
The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage ...
Alaska quips about opening ‘Bear Alcatraz’ as WH official urges Republican states to work with DHS to build more detention facilities
Alaska has joked about setting up a “Bear Alcatraz” to help the Trump administration detain more illegal migrants — as the ...
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Air Force base in Alaska is top choice for military’s first nuclear microreactor
A remote Air Force base in Alaska has been selected to be the first U.S. military installation with a nuclear microreactor ...
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Firefighters continue efforts on major Interior Alaska fires
Smoke continued to choke air quality around Fairbanks on Monday as wildland firefighters continue to fight several Interior ...
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EPA ‘open to reconsideration’ of Alaska’s Pebble mine — DOJ
Attorneys with the Department of Justice said in recent court filings that EPA officials are considering a veto the agency ...
Connecticut firefighters from the Interstate Fire Crew deployed to fight Alaska wildfires, DEEP says
The team consists 18 members from the Connecticut Interstate Fire Crew, DEEP said, along with 2 members from the Rhode Island ...