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A road trip away from everything: Chasing northern lights in Alaska
We are heading to Fairbanks, 400 kilometres south of the Arctic Circle in the Alaska Interior. It's late September, and a few days earlier, nature began a spectacle of bright, luminous colours.We head ...
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No leaders change as 1,500 more ballots are added to Alaska’s election count
Alaska elections officials added about 1,500 more votes to the state’s election total on Wednesday as workers continued to ...
In much larger numbers than in past years, Alaskans opted for early voting in 2024
Alaskans this year made a dramatic shift from past years in their voting practices, choosing in large numbers to cast their ...
The ability to cast a ballot isn’t always guaranteed in Alaska’s far-flung Native villages
The polling place in the tiny Arctic village of Kaktovik never opened when Alaska had its primary election this summer ...
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The early history of dudes in Alaska
Although the term has evolved, it was initially used in the state as a sneering pejorative to describe fancy interlopers.
Legislative races in Alaska’s conservative Mat-Su region are all-Republican contests
The multiple candidates vying to represent one of the most conservative regions of the state have something in common: All ...
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Early election results mistakenly showed imprisoned U.S. House candidate leading in one Southeast Alaska precinct
The Division of Elections director said the results initially reported for Elfin Cove and Pelican were not correct. The count ...
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City leaders, Tlingit and Haida considering operational pacts for public safety, solid waste
Expanding a cooperative agreement between Juneau’s municipal government and the Central Council Tlingit and Haida Indian ...
Takeaways from AP’s reporting on challenges to voting in Alaska Native villages
The right to vote is considered sacrosanct in the U.S., but it isn’t always so in the tiny, remote Native villages across ...
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City seeks state help for emergency Spit erosion mitigation
AKDOT and USACE are the two parties responsible for the funding, approval and implementation of state road maintenance, erosion mitigation measures and a long-term maintenance plan to stabilize ...