Fewer new cops this year and somewhat slower snow removal are some of the likely fallout from an initial round of $7.3 million in budget cuts announced Friday by acting Mayor Matt Claman.
A year later, Maggie's in 'elephant heaven'
A year into her new life roaming a California sanctuary with other elephants, Alaska's favorite expatriate shows every sign of enjoying it. She trumpets, knocks down trees and calls for her companions when they wander too far, say her new keepers.
Maggie becomes part of the herd
It finally happened, and on Valentine's eve: The fence came down and Alaska's favorite expat pachyderm got up close with her new circle of friends.
Maggie poised to join the girls
As soon as mud from heavy rains dries at a California elephant sanctuary, the fence separating ex-Alaskan Maggie and the herd will be opened.
Racers competed in wet and muddy conditions during State Race #2 of Alaska Racing Lions State Motocross Series on Sunday, May 27, 2012, at Jodhpur Track in Kincaid Park.
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A string of deaths in the homeless community over the last year has given new exposure to a long-standing issue in Anchorage.
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The controversial massive dock replacement project at the Port of Anchorage has seen its progress stalled and its price tag soar.
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