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2013/05/22 01:20
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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. Parnell, who...
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2013/05/21 19:14
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... deciding whether she should join the small group of women sitting on death row in the United States. Arias, 32, was found guilty earlier this month of the murder of Travis Alexander, whose...
2013/05/21 15:02
2013/05/21 15:02
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Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell appeared by live video feed to make the proposal at a U.S. Chamber Commerce event on Monday in Washington. “Alaska will step up to help complete the work the federal...
2013/05/21 02:40
2013/05/21 02:40
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... fighting it in court ever since. Pavlof Ash Falls On Sand Point Lauren Rosenthal, KUCB – Unalaska Pavlof Volcano continued to erupt over the weekend, spitting a plume of ash that reached...
2013/05/20 23:01
2013/05/20 23:01
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... and residents. Kentucky’s inability to finish redistricting stands apart from other states. It is only one of two states–the other being Maine– that doesn’t have an approved map for...
2013/05/20 18:54
2013/05/20 18:54
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KENAI- A $150,000 state grant expected from the Alaska Legislature will allow the Kenai Peninsula Borough to help assess groundwater contamination near Nikiski. Borough Mayor Mike Navarre says the...
2013/05/20 14:23
2013/05/20 14:23
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BRISTOL BAY Don't give salmon fishery the shaft Thanks to the Statesman for covering the recent release of the EPA's updated Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment. As an avid sportsman, I can say there...
2013/05/19 21:15
2013/05/19 21:15
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AUGUSTA, Maine — Dental professionals across the state are watching a bill making its way through the Legislature that they say could decrease the quality of dental care in the state and make it more...
2013/05/19 08:26
2013/05/19 08:26
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In his May 12 Compass piece that argued in favor of repealing the Legislature's recent reforms to Alaska's current oil production tax, ACES, state Sen. Hollis French never mentions the most critical...
2013/05/19 06:31
2013/05/19 06:31
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... to arrive. The grieving family members of the victim who has been brutally murdered. State officials upholding the laws of the state of Oklahoma. News reporters bearing witness in their...
2013/05/19 05:20
2013/05/19 05:20
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... hat tip: Rep. Mia Costello and her husband Andrew Billings are the first inductees into the Alaska Swimming Hall of Fame. Mia set eight state records in high school. She went on to swim for...
2013/05/19 04:20
2013/05/19 04:20
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Los Angeles, including: • The contractor, Robert Kaplan, declared personal bankruptcy. • One of Alaska's most prominent political consultants, Art Hackney, who also worked for the mine opponents,...
2013/05/18 20:04
2013/05/18 20:04
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The five West Coast states affected by debris from the 2011 tsunami in Japan are about to receive an initial $250,000 each from a $5 million gift from Japan for cleanup. The...
2013/05/18 13:30
2013/05/18 13:30
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November, more than 9,000 people signed an online petition for Wyoming to secede from the United States. Regardless of whether you consider the petition serious or silly, Wyoming budget experts...
2013/05/18 08:48
2013/05/18 08:48
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... silly. After 40 years of rehabilitation and a newfound respectability in at least 25 states, marijuana's public image has matured. Heroin's has not. It is time to separate the two...
2013/05/17 22:11
2013/05/17 22:11
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Advertisement"$10 million range." In anticipation of receiving the $250,000, the state has been working on solicitations for debris removal and disposal and help in updating aerial surveys done last...
2013/05/17 21:00
2013/05/17 21:00
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Kent Bush: Education too important to be used in legislators' tug-of-war In some states, education is a sacred cow. In Kansas, the legislature has a taste for hamburgers. Just a few years after...
2013/05/17 20:40
2013/05/17 20:40
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State, Feds Continue Sparring Over Wildlife Policies The National Park Service released its compendiums for 2013 this week. They outline this year’s designations, closures and restrictions for...
2013/05/17 18:34
2013/05/17 18:34
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... 21. The measure is currently before the council's health committee. Within days, two New York State elected officials proposed similar legislation at the state level, as CSNews Online previously...
2013/05/17 16:31
2013/05/17 16:31
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... the pickup contained drugs, since none were found during the search at school. “The (State) Legislature has not deputized school officials to act beyond the boundaries of their...