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Bars sell the drinks; should the public be picking up the tab?
Suspicious diner fire has investigators asking for help
The Anchorage Fire Department is asking for help finding the person or people responsible for a suspicious restaurant fire earlier this month in South Anchorage.
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Governor signs oil tax cut, budget bills, vetoes $2.5M
JUNEAU -- Gov. Sean Parnell on Tuesday signed into law an overhaul of Alaska's oil tax structure, hailing it as part of an historic legislative package aimed at moving the state forward.
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Pavlof Volcano continues to erupt; some flights canceled
An Alaska volcano eruption is prompting regional airlines to cancel flights to nearby communities, including a town that reported traces of fallen ash.
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State pushes offer to help pay for exploratory drilling in ANWR
Alaska is trying to drum up publicity for its offer to pay some of the cost of exploratory drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but the pitch appears to have no real chance.
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Men, dog survive plane that lands in water, sinks
Two men and a dog escaped from a small plane that made a water landing and sank north of Juneau over the weekend.
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Ketchikan works to boot old Guinness record
Folks in Ketchikan likely set a new Guinness World Records mark when nearly 2,000 people showed up to race one kilometer in their rain boots.
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Minor flooding reported in Fort Yukon
Low-lying areas of Fort Yukon were under water Monday, a day after breakup on the Yukon River left 15 homes uninhabitable in Circle.
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Former Alaska DOT worker charged with workers' comp fraud
A former Alaska Department of Transportation worker and his supposed masseuse were charged with defrauding the State of Alaska out of more than $20,000 of worker's compensation benefits, the state Department of Law said Monday.
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Captain: Winter transit of Kulluk across Gulf of Alaska was possible
A vessel captain in charge of towing Shell's troubled oil drilling rig, the Kulluk, when it left a Seattle shipyard back in June said Tuesday that the gear was more than strong enough, the crews were qualified and that under the right conditions, a winter transit through the Gulf of Alaska could...
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Police officer charged with illegal use of law-enforcement computer network
A former Anchorage police officer has been charged with criminal use of a computer and misuse of confidential information for accessing data in a law-enforcement computer network for purposes unrelated to his job, the Anchorage Police Department said Tuesday.
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Kulluk hearing highlights crisis before grounding
The Coast Guard is holding a hearing in Anchorage to investigate the Dec. 31 grounding of the Kulluk oil drilling rig and determine how to prevent such troubled journeys.
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