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Ketchikan school board’s final blow in Obama’s cupcake war

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KETCHIKAN - During the previous presidential administration, former First Lady Michelle Obama championed school nutrition, and the Department of Agriculture complied, tying school lunch...

Fourth special session — why not in Anchorage?

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Gov. Bill Walker is landing in Anchorage this week after a trip to China to peddle Alaska gas. At Commonwealth North on Friday, he...

This is no way to run a tax policy

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Higher taxes, like those under debate in Alaska, would only add to the challenges the industry faces. COMMENTARY / Dr. MARGARET THORNING ALASKA JOURNAL OF...

Ketchikan stripe show makes national news

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KETCHIKAN - It was a pavement striping job so crooked it made the New York Post. The new yellow double lines on Tongass Highway...

Revenue pulls gaming permit for United Way Anchorage

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United Way of Anchorage is sideways with the Department of Revenue. Enough so that the State department's tax division suspended the charitable agency's gaming...

Quote of the week: Armchair quarterbacks

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"Not my job. I hear that a lot as our economy continues to struggle. We need fewer armchair quarterbacks and more players." - Rep. Ivy...

Crime townhall brings out frustration, anger of residents

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It's not just anecdotal. Alaska has, in fact, become less safe, according to 2016 statistics released by the FBI this week. At a Monday town...

Quote of the week: Gara on class warfare

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"Politics shouldn't be about class warfare and eyeing the next election. I'm proud of the many wealthier Alaskans who have said they'd like chip...

When do taxpayers support pedophilia films?

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With support from the Anchorage ACLU, the Anchorage Public Library and University of Alaska are celebrating "Banned Books Week" by showing a film adaptation...
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