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Alaska fisheries observers experience harassment at much higher than reported rates, study says
Researchers estimate 22% to 38% of observers experience victimization each year, and women are twice as likely to experience ...
Trump puts the spotlight anew on a major Alaska gas project. Will it make a difference?
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Since his election, President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed support for a major natural gas ...
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Alaska readies for Trump’s oil and gas surge. Will it happen?
Elected officials in the nation’s largest state are hoping for a long-term increase in drilling and production as the new ...
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The forgotten U.S. plan to send Jewish refugees to Alaska — and why it matters today
As Trump proposes moving Palestinians out of Gaza, Roosevelt considered moving Jewish WWII refugees to Alaska.
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A Somali man’s deportation battle cracks a window into how ICE is operating in Alaska
Federal immigration authorities are trying to deport a Somali asylum seeker living in Anchorage, as his attorneys argue he should not be held because his country is on a list of nations the U.S. has ...
Alaska’s Mount Spurr being closely watched for signs of an explosive eruption
The Alaska Volcano Observatory is closely monitoring Mount Spurr, which is located about 75 miles west of Anchorage. “AVO ...
Lack of snow forces Alaska’s famous Iditarod race to make ‘difficult but necessary’ change
The race is meant to commemorate and celebrate the history of Alaska and the critical part that sled dogs have played in the ...
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‘Alaska has become too federally dependent,’ Congressman Begich tells state Legislature
The comments, in his first address to state lawmakers, come as Alaskans reckon with the effects of Trump’s broad efforts to ...
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Eruption watch at Alaska's Mt. Spurr volcano continues, earthquake swarms reported
Mount Spurr is not the kind of lava-spewing volcano familiar from Hawaii, but instead has historically ejected huge plumes of ...
Juneau Empire on MSN2d
Immigrants and refugees in Alaska feel uncertainty under Trump administration
Alaska does not have an immigration detention center — the closest is in Tacoma, Washington. Two full-time U.S. Border Patrol ...
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Is it Worth Paying More to Fly First Class on Alaska Airlines?
When I booked my first-ever flight with Alaska Airlines, I noticed that trading up to first class on my return flight from ...
Woman and child help bust man out of jail after he’s accused of DUI, Alaska cops say
A woman and child helped a man escape from lock-up in a remote Alaska village, officials said.