Yereth Rosen
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The report says North Slope production will rise in a few years, but state oil revenue will decline through the end of the decade.
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Plants in King Cove and Valdez had longstanding waste violations, and Peter Pan's successors must take compliance measures.
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The six affected communities have exemptions allowing them to perform only rudimentary "primary" wastewater treatment.
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As the Northern Bering Sea ecosystem emerges from extraordinary warmth, a study warns of likely future occurrences.
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The state’s minimum wage will increase by 18 cents to $11.91 an hour at the start of the new year.
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A study projects early season snow will be too paltry for biologists to spot moose from the air in most of the animals’ Alaska habitat.
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Home care workers, whose services are needed more as Alaska's population ages, have negotiated for better pay and other benefits.
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The total number of fish harvested was the third lowest since 1985, and the value to fishers was the third lowest since 1975.
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The processing employment data, which also shows a higher percentage of nonresident hire, points to difficulties with worker shortages.
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A legislative task force is considering many responses to rescue the industry and communities that depend on it.