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The new version strips out an unpopular sales tax and substantially rewrites the state's oil and gas tax code to extract more revenue from the industry. -
UPDATED: The North American Aerospace Defense Command said today that U.S. aircraft intercepted a total of eight Russian military planes Thursday that were flying through international airspace off the western coast of Alaska. -
Juneau’s City Manager Katie Koester shared the news at a Juneau Assembly committee meeting Monday night. She called the Army Corps’ change of position deeply frustrating. -
State officials say it will clear a path for energy and mineral production, but some residents are worried he move could strip rural communities of subsistence rights. -
The proposed closures will impact about 650 students. -
The prime-time address is a chance for the president to tout his record ahead of this year's midterm elections. But it comes at a moment when Trump has seen his agenda complicated on multiple fronts. -
The Alaska House approves a fast-tracked spending bill to cover higher-than-expected state costs. -
"This one is going to have a lot of stories that go with it, but it feels good to be here and feels good to be here first," Aklestad said moments after crossing the finish line. -
The development would include three large interactive theaters/rides, a retail store and some office space. -
A UA spokesperson said even though the policy was struck down, “the direction of enforcement and potential risk has not gone away.”
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