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Permanent Fund vote passes, governor takes credit

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Both House and Senate today approved Senate Bill 26, limiting the use of the Alaska Permanent Fund’s earnings, while using a rules-based portion of...

Trump’s Iran sanctions could rock oil markets

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President Donald Trump today announced the U.S. will pull out of the Iran deal signed by President Barack Obama in 2015, and will reimpose...

Elections Division kept hacking attack secret

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It wasn't until Anchorage Daily News reporter Nat Herz caught wind of irregularities in the 2016 General Election that the Division of Elections admitted...

Governor announces price agreement on gas

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'THE BINDING DEAL' MAY HAVE OBLIGATED THE STATE FOR BILLIONS Gov. Bill Walker has been courting China for the past year. Through the Alaska Gasline...

Franken-bill: ‘LeDoux’s Hour of Power’ to gum up legislation

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A MOVE TO ALLOW FELONY DUI CONVICTIONS TO NOT MATTER AFTER 10 YEARS Monday is Day 112 in the Alaska Legislature; the constitutional deadline for...

Republican chairman asks Election Division to reconsider decision

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THE PARTY SETS RULES, AND IT WANTS TO ENFORCE THEM The chairman of the Alaska Republican Party has asked the Division of Elections to reconsider...

Mail-in election was spendy for Anchorage taxpayers

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Mail-in elections are expensive. How expensive? A brief look at recent Anchorage mayoral election turnouts and how much they cost the taxpayers: 2012 - 71,099...

Assimilation is complete: Walker to run in Dems primary

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IS WALKER NOW EFFECTIVELY A DEMOCRAT? The man who first ran for governor as a pro-life Republican, then switched to "undeclared" and ran with the...

Unemployment still sticking it to Alaska economy

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U.S. unemployment dropped to 3.9 percent last month, well within the range considered to be full employment by federal agencies that monitor such data. But...
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