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The order mandates ballots to be received by Election Day and requires proof of citizenship for registering to vote in ...
The state's rural population may have to travel considerable distances if they need to visit a Social Security office.
The Alaska Legislature’s quest to pass a viable state budget before the end of the legislative session in mid-May isn’t ...
For farmers in Tyonek and reindeer herders in Nome, cuts to U.S. Department of Agriculture’s grants and staff challenge local ...
The Alaska House on Friday voted to shrink the Permanent Fund dividend in its draft budget over objections by the Republican minority about the chaotic process used to advance the spending plan. The ...
It takes 90 minutes to an hour to fill a weather balloon with helium or hydrogen, get it fitted with a sensor, then ready it for launch making sure the radiosonde doesn’t drag on the ground, said ...
who recalled launching a balloon in Nome, Alaska with 30 mph winds and windchill of about 30 degrees below zero. Meteorologists then track the data for a couple hours before the balloon falls back ...
A Venezuelan man was deported to an unsafe prison in El Salvador, despite weak evidence linking him to criminal activity or gang ties.
Initially, their rescuer thought he had spotted the wreckage of a downed plane. But as he got closer, he realized the three ...
On the afternoon of February 6, the Caravan departed from Nome Airport (PAOM), destined for ... and assigned an altitude of 8,000 feet mean sea level (msl). The flight took off at 2:37 p.m ...
That’s great news for gold miners across the state, from Nome to Ketchikan — and for businesses of all ... the large corporations that own Alaska’s biggest hardrock mines — meaning that the rising ...