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Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Alaska is a conveniently located source of high-quality natural gas. -
DOC officials attributed more in-custody deaths to “natural causes,” like illness and chronic disease, and say they’re working to improve suicide prevention measures. -
The agreement means the case will not go to a jury for trial, which was scheduled for this December. -
Alaska seafood processors warn that President Trump's trade policies could hurt the industry. Plus, scientists work to understand how rapidly-melting glaciers impact the environment around them. -
Alaska’s top seafood trade groups say new tariffs could trigger retaliation from key export markets, pushing the struggling industry to the brink. -
Rep. Will Stapp, R-Fairbanks, says it's an effort to cover some of the $800,000 annual cost of running what he described as an "underutilized" facility.
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Spring yard work in March? Southcentral and other areas of Alaska saw very low snowfall throughout the winter. -
The district may need to cut 120 positions if state lawmakers do not raise per-student funding levels for next school year, officials said. -
The corporation says the cuts follow the end of COVID-19 funding. Nurses say they weren't informed the pay was COVID-19 related or temporary. -
The CIA director and the director of national intelligence testified that they did not share classified information in a group chat on the U.S. bombing campaign in Yemen.
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