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Trident Seafoods to spend up to $23M to correct air pollution issues
Seattle-based Trident will also pay a $900,000 fine for Clean Air Act violations under a settlement agreement.
Alaska’s alcohol and marijuana regulatory boards would be scrapped under Dunleavy budget
The boards’ authority would be transferred to a commissioner.
Governor’s cuts would eliminate payout that protects public assistance after PFDs issued
The plan would affect thousands of needy Alaskans who are protected from exceeding income limits for food stamps and other aid when Permanent Fund dividends are paid.
Fire destroys Dungeon of Doom carnival attraction in Anchorage
Another overnight blaze destroyed property in Anchorage, this time a carnival attraction.
Suspect in killing at Spenard Road hotel admitted pulling trigger, police say
Theandrea Luster, 20, admitted being the gunman after Anchorage police showed him a surveillance photo from the scene, according to court documents.
Trump appointees promoted nuclear sales to Saudis despite objections, House Democrats say
White House lawyers and H.R. McMaster, then the chief of the National Security Council, called for a halt in the nuclear sales discussions in 2017, citing potential conflicts of interest, national security risks and legal hurdles.
Despite Republicans’ ire, Knopp says he won’t resign or change party
Despite pressure from Republicans in his Kenai Peninsula district, Rep. Gary Knopp of Kenai defended his actions in the House.
Study: Much higher import fees needed to pay for Anchorage port work
Charges levied on basic commodities at the Anchorage port could increase five-fold or more if the municipality is forced to rebuild decrepit shoreside infrastructure on its own dime, according to a new analysis.
Private company hired to run Alaska Psychiatric Institute has a mixed record
Wellpath Recovery Solutions has a new name, but the company’s previous iteration has a long and well-documented history.
