The governor's counterproposal, announced along with his veto Thursday, would tie a smaller funding increase to policy changes.
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”We won't fix a housing crisis like ours through simply one single action,” Mayor Suzanne LaFrance said. “We need to be committed to a series of actions that make it cheaper and easier to build or renovate.”
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Host Paul Twardock discusses upcoming trail projects and a feasibility study on whether the proposed Alaska Long Trail qualifies as a National Scenic Trail.
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Duncan, Wallace, Beth and Leslie Fields – all of Kodiak – are charged with perjury and lying on fish tickets.
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Mount Spurr, which scientists say is likely to erupt in the coming weeks or months, is about 80 miles west of Anchorage. But ash clouds could reach the state's biggest city.
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The Alaska Legislature’s quest to pass a viable state budget before the end of the legislative session in mid-May isn’t getting any easier.
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The Trump administration suggests countries can ward off tariffs by investing in Alaska's gas pipeline. Plus, House Lawmakers in Juneau struggle to find a compromise on the budget.
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If Japan, Korea or Taiwan would invest in the Alaska LNG project and buy the gas, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says it could help level its trade imbalance with the U.S.
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Hilcorp has signed oil leases with Doyon, the Indigenous-owned corporation for Interior Alaska. But there’s intense opposition from local tribes.
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Student reporter Samuel John shares a status update on the new school in Mertarvik, the new townsite for Newtok after sustained coastal erosion.
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