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OPINION: Richard Fineberg’s profound but little-known Alaska legacy
From a dry cabin in Interior Alaska, he went head-to-head with some of the largest corporations in the history of money.
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Vera Starbard named new Alaska State Writer Laureate
Starbard, who is Tlingit/Dena’ina Athabascan, has an impressive resume including work as a playwright, magazine editor and ...
Vera Starbard named new Alaska writer laureate
Playwright and decorated TV writer Vera Starbard has been named Alaska's State Writer Laureate. On Thursday, the Alaska State ...
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Hearing set over handheld gear in Alaska’s Cook Inlet salmon fishery
After giving ’emergency authorization,’ an Alaska state regulatory panel has decided against the permanent approval of dipnets, which are popular with sport fishers but rarely allowed for commercial h ...
Scientists raise alert level on Alaska’s Mount Spurr after seismic activity, signs of unrest
The biggest hazard posed by a potential eruption of Mount Spurr would be an ash cloud that could be blown into populated areas by wind and disrupt aviation routes.
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Coalition of Alaska news organizations get funding to help address local news gaps
The Alaska News Coalition, a group which Chilkat Valley News publisher Rashah McChesney helped to found, will receive ...
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The Northern Light’s former staff reflect on their time at the paper
I became the features editor the following year, then news editor. In my senior year, Alaska Community College and UAA merged, including the two newspapers. While it was great to have competition on ...
Moderate flooding is expected from a glacial dam outburst in Alaska's capital city
JUNEAU, Alaska -- A flood warning was issued Saturday after an outburst from a glacial lake in Alaska's capital. Suicide ...
The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on the desolate tundra of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
On a desolate slab of island tundra on Alaska's Aleutian Islands, a resident of a tiny village called Adak will again become ...
Alaska Federation of Natives endorses Peltola, opposes ranked choice repeal
The Alaska Federation of Natives voted Saturday to endorse the reelection of Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola and to oppose ...
How do I vote in Alaska? Your guide to polling sites, mail-in deadlines, more
As the 2024 election approaches, here's what to know about ballot tracking, vote-by-mail deadlines, and finding your polling ...
How a Man Imprisoned in New York Could Sway a Key House Race in Alaska
Eric Hafner, who is serving a 20-year sentence, is running to represent a state in which he has never set foot. He could play ...