Mikayla Finnerty
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Alaska Public Media
The full port modernization is estimated to cost about $2.7 billion and represents the largest-ever capital project in Anchorage since it became a municipality.
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The 25 art panels are part of a grant-funded initiative to promote partnerships and bring color to public spaces in Alaska’s largest city. -
The state of Alaska is looking for someone to take the Matanuska, one of the first three ships built as part of the Alaska Marine Highway System after statehood. -
The virtual meeting has been added to a calendar of in-person meetings in communities around Southeast. -
The city reached 201.2 inches at the Juneau International Airport at midnight, surpassing the previous record of 197.9 inches set in the winter of 2006-07. -
Remnants of spilled Exxon Valdez oil have persisted on beaches for decades, but much of what is left no longer poses problems, justifying a change in pollution classification, regulators say. -
President Trump's mission to fight renewable wind energy comes at a time of rising energy costs. -
The U.S. Supreme Court considers a case challenging mail-in ballot deadlines, with big implications for Alaska. -
The bill would replace most local property and sales taxes with a tax on the volume of gas flowing through the pipeline. It would likely amount to a significant tax cut for the project. -
State’s lone member of U.S. House may have freshman productivity record, based on number of bills becoming law. -
The war in Iran is driving up fossil fuel prices and highlighting the risks of depending on oil and gasoline. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has unwound policies that would boost alternatives.
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