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MRAK Almanac: Tanana Valley State Fair

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The MRAK Almanac is your place for political, cultural, and civic events, events where you’ll meet political leaders or, if you are interested in...

Former AK Sen. Mike Gravel ends bid for presidency

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Former Alaska Sen. Mike Gravel, age 89, has called off his campaign for president. The announcement came over Twitter, when his account wrote, “The DNC...

Watch drone footage of 500,000-acre wildfire near Fort Yukon

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Firefighting personnel are working to protect the Gwich’in village of Chalkyitsik, 43 air miles from Fort Yukon, northeast of Fairbanks. This fire is known...

Kesey’s ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ no longer ‘woke’ enough for production

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JUNEAU THEATER BANS IT DUE TO RACISM The modern literary classic One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest used to be banned from high schools because...

Breaking: IBU ratifies deal, ferry strike is over

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(Editor's note: Check back; this story will be updated) The membership of the Inland Boatmen's Union has ratified the deal its team of out-of-state negotiators...

‘Get Mike Dunleavy!’ ‘Power to the People!’

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HE WAS IN OFFICE FOR 72 DAYS. ON DAY 73, THE RECALL EFFORT BEGAN "Get Mike Dunleavy! Fire Mike Dunleavy!" roared Rep. Ivy Spohnholz to...

Juneau approves marijuana on-site smoking ordinance

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Smoking tobacco in public establishments is against the law in Alaska. But the state's no-smoking law that passed one year ago has an intentional...

The EPA comes to its senses

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ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET The Environmental Protection Agency has come to its senses about the effort to develop the Pebble Mine and shelved its outrageous plan...

The party is over — maybe

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By ART CHANCE Late in the evening of Aug. 1, the State and the Inland Boatmen's Union reached a tentative agreement. A tentative agreement is an...
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