Desiree Hagen
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Leon Kiana could not be reached for comment. His termination was effective immediately when the letter was sent, Aug. 8.
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Some caribou turned back at roads, traced along them or moved back and forth without crossing. On average, caribou that came in contact with roads were delayed nine days.
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The state reported a spill of up to 400,000 gallons of water used at the large lead and zinc mine in Northern Alaska.
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A video of the incident has been shared thousands of times, prompting widespread outrage.
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The Pentagon did not give the Army Corps of Engineers a directive to revoke the road’s permitting until five days before President Donald Trump’s inauguration.
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The study doesn’t promote EVs, but aims to better understand their usage in rural Alaska and clarify misconceptions about them.
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With temperatures falling into the minus-30s, local crews are scrambling to thaw the city’s water system.
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With winter quickly approaching, many homes are unsafe. Two homes, Kotzebue’s dock, roads, bridges and subsistence camps were destroyed.
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At least one home collapsed into Kotzebue Sound during Tuesday's flooding, which forced more than 80 people to evacuate.
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Kotzebue water levels Tuesday were 3 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line, with “significant beach erosion” likely.