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cruise ship docked at port
Lifestyle

Alaska’s capital, with a population of 32,000, could ban cruise ships on Saturdays as tourists can spike to 18,000 a day

By Becky Bohrer and The Associated Press
July 7, 2024
Tides turn for seafood—more fish were farm-raised than caught in the wild for the first time ever
Environment

Tides turn for seafood—more fish were farm-raised than caught in the wild for the first time ever

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June 8, 2024
Alaskans are seeking a respite from thousands of tourists who cruise the panhandle region
Environment

Alaskans are seeking a respite from thousands of tourists who cruise the panhandle region

By Becky Bohrer and The Associated Press
June 5, 2024
Why are rivers in Alaska turning orange?
Environment

Why are rivers in Alaska turning orange?

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May 29, 2024
Alaska walkout
Success

Students across Alaska walk out in protest of governor’s education veto

By Becky Bohrer and The Associated Press
April 5, 2024
Iditarod
Environment

PETA outraged by 2 dog deaths in Iditarod, calls for ‘despicable race to end’

By Mark Thiessen and The Associated Press
March 12, 2024
Pack of sled dogs
Environment

Snowmobile company employee charged with reckless driving after slamming into sled team and killing 3 dogs in Alaska

By Mark Thiessen and The Associated Press
February 15, 2024
It’s so cold and snowy in Alaska that fuel oil is thickening and Anchorage told 1,000 businesses to vacate until snow is removed from their rooftops
Environment

It’s so cold and snowy in Alaska that fuel oil is thickening and Anchorage told 1,000 businesses to vacate until snow is removed from their rooftops

By Mark Thiessen, Becky Bohrer and The Associated Press
February 2, 2024
Alaska
Environment

Alaska’s capital city is digging out from nearly 70 inches of snow after two epic January snowstorms

By Becky Bohrer and The Associated Press
January 25, 2024
Alaska declares snow emergency as 4 homeless die from El Nino snowfall of 9 inches in 24 hours
Environment

Alaska declares snow emergency as 4 homeless die from El Nino snowfall of 9 inches in 24 hours

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November 13, 2023
Laura Norton-Cruz
Personal Finance

You’re getting a $1,312 handout from the government this fall—if you live in Alaska. It’s a double-edged sword

By Becky Bohrer and The Associated Press
October 5, 2023
Petr Kellner

Federal government releases probe into Alaska heli-skiing crash that killed the billionaire who was the Czech Republic’s richest man

By Becky Bohrer, Mark Thiessen and The Associated Press
September 28, 2023
Biden administration has canceled the 7 remaining oil and gas leases Trump gave in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge
Politics

Biden administration has canceled the 7 remaining oil and gas leases Trump gave in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge

By Becky Bohrer, Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
September 7, 2023
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Michael Regan
Politics

Top environmental chief ‘proud’ to block proposed gold and copper mine in Alaska’s salmon-rich Bristol Bay

By Mark Thiessen and The Associated Press
August 30, 2023
Juneau, Alaska
Environment

Alaska’s capital just lost 2 homes to a flash flood from its glacier’s ‘Suicide Basin’—but probably not because of climate change

By Becky Bohrer and The Associated Press
August 9, 2023

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