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Yearly Archives: 2017

Senator Sullivan makes surprise visit to Afghanistan

JULIE FATE-SULLIVAN AND SPOUSES GATHER ON JBER U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan returned to Washington, D.C. in time for last week's historic votes, after spending the...

Governor buries the hatchet on Point Thomson

ANNOUNCES EXXON MAY PROCEED Gov. Bill Walker made the announcement himself this time: The State of Alaska has approved ExxonMobil’s plan to engineer the expansion...

And by nice, we mean …

You've worked hard this year to make Alaska a better place. I know you have, because I hear from so many Alaskans, and from...

Life expectancy in America drops again

For the second year in a row, American life expectancy has dropped, and the Centers for Disease Control says it's due to opioid use. In...

Dunleavy jumps back in governor’s race

Sen. Mike Dunleavy suspended his campaign for governor in September to focus on his health. Today, he said that concern is behind him and...

Juneau what we’re grateful for? Abundance

By WIN GRUENING SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR With all the negative economic news making headlines in Alaska, sometimes it’s tough to stay positive. But we have plenty...

Second big Pebble announcement: Permit application on Friday

Just days after Northern Dynasty Minerals of Canada announced it had brought on a major partner, the company today says it has final paperwork...

Lawmakers call for outside investigation of harassment

CAN LEGISLATORS INVESTIGATE THEIR OWN LEADERS? Three House lawmaker are calling on the Legislature to bring in an outside investigator to look into recent claims...

Westlake will skip justice on old accusation

Rep. Dean Westlake, now accused by a woman in Kotzebue of fathering a child with a teenager when he was in his late 20s,...

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