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Why so many proxy ballots in District 40?

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BALLOTS COUNTED - SURPRISE, IT'S A WIN FOR WESTLAKE, PERHAPS Although Rep. Ben Nageak of Barrow has reportedly conceded the District 40 election to Dean...

Curiouser and curiouser: Delayed primary results

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PUBLIC MIGHT WONDER WHAT DIVISION OF ELECTIONS IS HIDING It's late at night, Friday, August 26, and still no official count of questioned ballots and...

Begich needs to come clean — but can he?

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BEGICH ACCUSES, BUT WON'T TAKE A STAND HIMSELF By ANN BROWN I read with interest former Sen. Mark Begich's Aug. 12 Alaska Dispatch News column about our congressional...

Great Alaska garage sale has THIS amazing benefit

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THEY DON'T MESS AROUND IN FAIRBANKS Now that you're reading, this garage sale event is a fundraiser for John Sturgeon, who took his case against the National Park...

Why did BP support the governor’s AK-LNG project?

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GOVERNOR WALKER HAS BP IN A VISE OVER PRUDHOE During two days of legislative hearings that concluded Thursday on the Alaska gasline project, also known as...

New direction for Alaska gasline ends in questions

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TWO DAYS OF HEARINGS BRING MORE DOUBTS The governor has spent the past two days in Jackson Hole, Wyoming at the Federal Reserve conference talking...

Governor walks back administrative order

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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 279? OH, NEVERMIND In February, Governor Bill Walker decided to transfer most of the duties of the Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission, which is a fiscally self-sustaining...

More double ballots handed out? It looks that way in Chefornak

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CHEFORNAK VOTES LIKE A BOSS On Primary Election Day, Aug. 16, the people in Shungnak were given two ballots to vote on -- a Republican...

Who is Len Blavatnik and why is the governor helping him?

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THE QUINTILLIONAIRE At 58, Leonard Blavatnik seems to have it all. The billionaire's net worth is about one third of the Alaska Permanent Fund. He owns...
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