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Southeast Alaska faces a redistricting peril

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By WIN GRUENING SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR After U. S. independence, the country's population grew, but did not grow equally. Some towns and counties grew much faster and...

Assessing the midterm election: Ballot Measure 1 failed to turn out voters

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TURNOUT MODERATE Two weeks after the Nov. 6 General Election in Alaska, enough of the absentee votes are counted that we can take a look...

Dunleavy’s Labor Commissioner: Tamika Ledbetter

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Gov.-elect Mike Dunleavy announced Tamika Ledbetter as his Labor and Workforce Development commissioner. Ledbetter is an equal opportunity coordinator for the department. She works in...

Red letter day: Political appointees asked to resign

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Political appointments are, by nature, temporary job holders. Those hundreds of people appointed by Gov. Bill Walker when he took over in 2014 have now...

Inaugural events set

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DUNLEAVY TRANSITION TEAM ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE Gov.-elect Mike Dunleavy’s transition team announced the following schedule of inaugural celebrations. Sun., Dec. 2, Kotzebue: Pre-inaugural events Mon., Dec....

Rogoff: Hopfinger, Coyne and her were like ‘three-way marriage’

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PUBLISHER ASSUMED THEY WERE PARTNERS FOR LIFE By CRAIG MEDRED CRAIGMEDRED.NEWS The staid facade to which 67-year-old, millionaire publisher Alice Rogoff has clung through more than a...

Seesaw: Fairbanks absentees give LeBon the win with five votes?

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RECOUNT LIKELY FOR DISTRICT 1 HOUSE SEAT The cliffhanger election in District 1 Fairbanks continues today, as absentees were counted. What's being decided today is the...

Rogoff says former partner Hopfinger is lying about napkin contract

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SHE SAYS IT WAS 'INCENTIVE COMP' BY CRAIG MEDRED CRAIGMEDRED.NEWS The former owner of the bankrupt and gone Alaska Dispatch News/ADN.com took the stand in Anchorage Superior...

Polar bear population healthy, study shows

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Retreating sea ice notwithstanding, the polar bear population off the western coast of Alaska's Chukchi Sea appears to be abundant and healthy. A study by...

Dunleavy asks Walker Administration to halt regulations for now

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At the Resource Development Council conference in Anchorage on Wednesday, Gov.-elect Mike Dunleavy said he is asking Gov. Bill Walker to put a freeze...
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