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Some felony cases in Anchorage are taking 5, 7 or even 10 years to resolve, investigative reporter finds
News and ProPublica journalist Kyle Hopkins discovered these extreme delays while looking to a sexual assault from 2017.
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That time Jimmy Carter went birding in Anchorage
Carter was in Anchorage in 2000 to celebrate the anniversary of his landmark conservation law, the Alaska National Interest ...
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Jimmy Carter remembered by colleagues, family and friends as a devoted public servant
The service, which lasted roughly two hours, was packed with heartfelt and vivid remembrances that recalled both a powerful ...
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'Expect it to be bad:’ State officials seek public input on upcoming Glenn Highway overhaul
WASILLA – State transportation officials are seeking public comment on a yearslong overhaul of the Glenn Highway from ...
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After school funding dispute, 4 Alaska districts move on without federally promised money
Alaska’s Department of Education claimed victory in the pandemic funding dispute, and will collect $17.5 million in federal ...
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'Like a bomb was dropped': Authorities warn of extensive damage as LA fires rage
As firefighters battle five blazes and hundreds of thousands of residents face evacuation orders, authorities are warning ...
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Lawmakers have big plans for the legislative session but low oil prices are a barrier
Oil prices are down, and that means there’s less money for lawmakers to spend during the upcoming 34th Alaska Legislature.
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Federal grant to boost avalanche mitigation along Seward Highway
The grant totals $1.13 million from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, passed as the Infrastructure Investment and ...
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Fairbanks area school district releases proposal to close 5 schools
One elementary school is set to close in each of the Fairbanks North Star Borough's southeast, northeast, west, North Pole ...
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Running through grief | Outdoor Explorer
Emily shares her journey of running through the grief of losing her mother, finding strength in the wilderness, and the ...
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Third party consultant lays out recommendations to improve Anchorage Police Department’s use of force policies
The report came after the fatal August shooting of 16-year-old Easter Leafa by Anchorage police. The shooting prompted a series of reforms from Mayor Suzanne LaFrance.
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Oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge draws no bids
Gwich’in and environmental opponents celebrate the results, while state officials expect the incoming Trump administration to ...