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Yearly Archives: 2019

Dunleavy announces appointees to Board of Fish, Board of Game

Governor Dunleavy Announces Appointees to Board of Fish and Board of Game Gov. Michael Dunleavy today announced his appointees to the Board of Fish and...

House members launch inquiry into Human Rights Commission

Four members of the Alaska House of Representatives have sent a public records request asking for records from the Alaska Human Rights Commission, following...

MRAK Almanac: Road trip season is here

Feeling the warmth: As of 4 pm Sunday, the Juneau Airport, Yakutat Airport, Skagway, and Gustavus have all tied or exceeded their record highs...

Video: Palin says it was a ‘gut punch’ to be disinvited to McCain funeral

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is still a subject of fascination by the media in Great Britain, which offered this interview with her today,...

April fools ‘Vienna sausage’ joke hits Fairbanks funny bone

Alaska Attorney Bill Satterberg  was the subject of this prank in the Fairbanks NewsMiner today -- a prank that most likely has the fingerprints of...

Review: ‘Unplanned’ is surprisingly tame, but profound

For all the controversy (and Twitter bans) swirling around the docudrama about a Planned Parenthood manager whose heart is changed, the "Unplanned" movie is...

Anchorage voting deadline approaches

VOTERS GETTING STRAY BALLOTS AT THEIR HOMES It's not scientific but it's a curious data point: According to an MRAK poll on Facebook, which was collecting...

The Asbestos Employee: Fire-proof to the end

By ART CHANCE SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR Today asbestos is a known carcinogen, but in its time it was widely used for fire-proofing and insulation. It is also labor...

MRAK Almanac: Changes ahead at Merrill Field

FLYING SEASON IS HERE; NEW RULES FOR MERRILL The April 5 Alaska Aviators Forum at the Aviator Hotel in downtown Anchorage will focus on air...

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