National Politics
By RYAN J. FOLEY, JOSHUA GOODMAN and CHRISTOPHER L. KELLER Federal agencies will begin to vacate hundreds of offices across ...
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Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska
NOME, Alaska — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday.
In Anchorage School Board race, candidates confront budget problems and 'culture wars'
Two School Board seats will be on the ballot in the upcoming April 1 city election. Four school board candidates — two incumbents and two challengers — are running in the citywide race. Ballots were ...
Councilman Courage’s recent hiring raises questions about election fairness
Councilman John Courage is set to hire the campaign manager of the candidate he endorsed to replace him in District 9 ...
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Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen
An iconic reindeer so beloved that he has been in parades, featured on reality TV shows and visited by schoolchildren on field trips ...
Scientists Warn That Volcano Near Alaska's Largest City Could Erupt in 'Next Few Weeks or Months'
A volcano near Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, could erupt in the 'next few weeks or months,' the Alaska Volcano ...
A volcano near Alaska's largest city could erupt in the coming months
A volcano near Alaska’s largest city is showing new signs of unrest, with experts saying the likelihood of an eruption at ...
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A Funder Trip to an Alaskan Native Community Shows a Better Way to Measure Impact
In my role at the intersection of Native communities and philanthropy, I’ve had to navigate between two different value ...
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Alaska volcano’s eruption ‘likely,’ could send ash to state’s population centers within weeks
Researchers predict the most likely outcome of the unrest at Mt. Spurr is “one or more explosive events” that could last as long as a few hours and produce ash clouds carried for hundreds of miles.