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The Department of Fish and Game announced Monday that a permit has been issued to the Alaska Moose Federation allowing the advocacy group to take measures in Southcentral Alaska that will divert moose from roads, driveways and railroad lines.
Police now seeking public's help in finding missing barista
Detectives and searchers looking for Samantha Koenig sought information and canvassed city streets Monday, more than five days after the 18-year-old disappeared.
Mother, boyfriend charged in beating death of Barrow child
The investigation of the beating death of a Barrow child and the battering of the child's baby sibling took another twist Monday when Anchorage police arrested the children's mother on a warrant from Barrow.
Rural Alaska air travel subsidies survive budget cuts
Subsidies for rural Alaska air travel survived the cost cutting talk as Congress passed a four-year funding bill for the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday after years of dispute.
BP gives $1 million for UAA lab to study metals corrosion
BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. announced Monday that it was donating $1 million to the University of Alaska Anchorage to help create a lab to study the effects of corrosion on pipe metals.
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UAA alpine skiers cheer on their nordic teammate Davis Dunlap Monday.
Top college skiers compete at Kincaid Park
Eight college teams including six from Outside competed over the weekend and Monday at The University of Alaska Anchorage Invitational nordic race series in Kincaid Park. Racing continues through the week.
2012 ALASKA LEGISLATURE
The Legislature's top attorney says he thinks lawmakers would have "a lot of latitude" in crafting a coastal management program to replace the one that lapsed last year. The question is: Can it pre-empt a proposed ballot initiative?
Alaska education commissioner defends school intervention
COMPASS: JAMEY DUHAMEL
Like any mother, I want my children to grow up in a healthy, safe and economically vibrant community. As a lifelong resident of the Matanuska Valley, seeing my family experience the rare and spectacular beauty of Southcentral Alaska is something I have always envisioned for their future.
The unforgiving Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race claimed its first casualty while veteran contenders Hugh Neff and Brent Sass appeared to be turning the dog race into a dogfight as the leaders began the long run to Eagle and the Canadian border late Monday night.
Last winter, readers returning from trips to Juneau raved about a new play they had seen at Perseverance Theatre, "The Blue Bear." For the next couple of weekends, Anchorage theatergoers will be able to see the two-man play at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts.
U.S. imposes new sanctions on Iran, turning up the heat
Romney favored, Santorum lurking, as 3 states vote Tuesday
Overtime bill pits needs of high-tech employers vs. workers
States shake up adult education to help low-skilled workers
Florida's Rubio pushes back at contraception rules under health care law
Read through recent community-related events for the entire family in this list of concerts, exhibits, gatherings and other local activities.
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Photographer revisits early days of 1988 Barrow whale rescue
Author and photographer Bill Hess of Wasilla was among the first to see the stranded California gray whales off Point Barrow in 1988. He's writing a series of blog posts about those "Big Miracle" days.
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