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UK releases statement after body of missing employee found in Alaska
The University of Kentucky released a statement following the death of Dr. Marites Buenefe. We are deeply saddened and ...
22.5% of Homeowners in Alaska Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell
Thousands of Alaskans risk paying hefty capital gains taxes on their home sale—despite no state income tax. A decades-old ...
Carveouts for Alaska and tax breaks for whalers: How Lisa Murkowski got to yes on Trump’s agenda bill
The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage ...
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Air Force base in Alaska is top choice for military’s first nuclear microreactor
A remote Air Force base in Alaska has been selected to be the first U.S. military installation with a nuclear microreactor ...
Alaska quips about opening ‘Bear Alcatraz’ as WH official urges Republican states to work with DHS to build more detention facilities
Alaska has joked about setting up a “Bear Alcatraz” to help the Trump administration detain more illegal migrants — as the ...
Officials find the body of a woman who got off a cruise ship in Alaska to hike and didn’t return
Authorities have found the body of a woman visiting Alaska’s capital city who did not return to her cruise ship from a hike she said she was taking.
Connecticut firefighters from the Interstate Fire Crew deployed to fight Alaska wildfires, DEEP says
The team consists 18 members from the Connecticut Interstate Fire Crew, DEEP said, along with 2 members from the Rhode Island ...
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Alaska’s US Rep. Begich: ‘No doubt’ before vote on big congressional budget bill
Alaska’s lone member of the House says new Arctic oil drilling opportunities represent a huge gain for the state, downplays ...