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Monthly Archives: June, 2020

Berkowitz puts pause on Bear Paw Festival

Protests may go on across the state, but the Municipality of Anchorage won't be giving permits to the Eagle River Bear Paw Festival --...

Traveling to Alaska? You’ll need a COVID-19 test

Those flying into the state of Alaska will need to get a COVID-19 test and have those results in hand before boarding their Alaska-bound...

Berkowitz keeps emergency powers through July, but can’t mandate face masks

The Anchorage Assembly voted 9-2 on Tuesday night to allow Mayor Ethan Berkowitz to retain his emergency powers through July 31. The powers allow...

Nordstrom boards up ‘Rack’ out of abundance of caution

Afraid of looting and vandalism, Nordstrom has boarded up The Rack in Anchorage and sent workers home. The move at the Midtown Mall came after...

Trump says convention must be moved from Charlotte

GOV. COOPER WON'T ALLOW CONVENTION EXCEPT ON HIS TERMS President Donald Trump today sent a message out on Twitter that he wants the Republican National...

Knopp responds to GOP: I am a Republican, will run as one

WRITES THAT PARTY ACTIVISTS ARE PETULANT, PETTY Kenai's Gary Knopp has responded to District 30 Republicans, saying he has no intention of withdrawing from running...

District 7 drop: Rob Yundt

Rob Yundt II has dropped his candidacy for House District 7, leaving only Lynn Gattis and Chris Kurka in the running for the seat...

University of Alaska president is only finalist for University of Wisconsin

University of Alaska's President Jim Johnsen is the only finalist for the opening of president at the University of Wisconsin System, the University...

University faces tough choices in June

By SHERI BURETTA The University of Alaska is facing immediate and significant financial headwinds brought on by state budget cuts, enrollment and tuition declines and budget...

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