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Icebreaker contract awarded; to be delivered in 2024

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The U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard have announced that Halter Marine of Pascagoula, Miss., was awarded the contract to build the nation’s first...

Sense of the House: Majority cedes moral high ground

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HAD A CHANCE TO MAKE WRONG RIGHT, BUT DIDN'T All heck broke out on the House floor today, after Rep. Ben Carpenter moved a "Sense...

Senate Finance approves $3,000 PFD

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COMMITTEE ALSO MOVES TO BEEF UP PERMANENT FUND CORPUS The Alaska Senate Finance Committee approved amendments boosting this year’s Permanent Fund dividend to about $3,000...

MRAK Almanac: Miss Amazing, Talkeetna Fly-In

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April 26, 1899: In Dawson City,  Yukon Territory, a devastating fire broke out when a saloon caught fire in the middle of a strike by...

Dunleavy apologizes to Fish Board nominee for ‘appalling’ behavior of lawmaker

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Gov. Michael Dunleavy on Tuesday sent a letter to retired Superior Court Judge Karl Johnstone, expressing his regret that the Legislature didn't confirm his...

The Marines are coming: Commandant nominee, with Sen. Dan Sullivan

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Must Read Alaska has learned that David H. Berger, the incoming Commandant of the Marine Corps, will be visiting Alaska this week with U.S....

Review: ‘Learning the Ropes’ by Mike Gordon

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'Mountain Mike" Gordon has penned the ultimate bad-boy-finds-redemption story in his rollicking Alaska memoir, Learning the Ropes. He was an Eagle Scout. His family was in...

Poll: Murkowski, Sullivan both up with voters

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SULLIVAN NOT SEEN AS VULNERABLE IN 2020 Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who has been in the U.S. Senate since 2002 is still popular among Alaska voters,...

Poll: Dunleavy has net positive of 13 percent

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In the latest quarterly poll of how governors are doing, the polling company Morning Consult says that 42 percent of Alaskans approve of the...
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