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Public schools, fishing licenses and disposable plastic bags are in Alaska lawmakers crosshairs 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1585

Developers plan downtown hotel, housing at Anchorage transit center site 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1578

Commission backtracks, says no to pay cut for Alaska legislators 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1496

Alaska oil companies settle dispute over Trans-Alaska Pipeline tariff charges 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1625

Alaska lawmaker bucks party, refuses to quit amid claims 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1913

Alaska House leaders urge Westlake to resign 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1634

Premera reimbursing Alaska state insurance program $25 million 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1664

The Alaska Senate quit its special session in Juneau. But the House is forcing it to continue. 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1578

Beavers making themselves at home in an unlikely place: Alaska's northwestern tundra 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1967

U.S. Senate committee moves ANWR drilling legislation one step closer 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1473

Gov. Bill Walker hits new low in opinion poll 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2059

State of Alaska sues OxyContin manufacturer 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 2067

Anchorage assemblyman revives push for alcohol tax 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1733

Alaska lawmakers' new crime bill would lock up more people, cost up to $4 million a year 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1915

Alaska Gov. Walker, in search of pipeline investors, will join Trump's Chinese trade mission 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1669

Youth keynote speaker addresses whale hunting, online harassment 1 Steerpike Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2053

Alaska's popular reindeer, Star, dies in owner's arms 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 16 4216

Thanks to Sen. Murkowski 3 HelenWheels Sep 2017 Sep 2017 4 3732

In Alaskas Far-Flung Villages, Happiness Is a Cake Mix. 3 elleng Sep 2017 Sep 2017 5 2894

Regents award UA prez $50K bonus. He immediately donates it back to school. 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 2021

Bar Wars: Alcohol board bans distilleries from selling cocktails 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1593

Judge sentences sisters convicted of Savoonga embezzlement 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 1898

House Democrats want more information on Trump administration's threats over Murkowski's health care 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 3 2045

State Republican Party short of money, removes 2 staffers from payroll 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 2234

North Pole lawmaker reprimanded by ethics subcommittee 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 2111

Returns on state retirement accounts rebound from loss last year 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1931

Data firm tied to Democrats acknowledges Alaska voter data was exposed online 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 2143

University of Alaska considers tuition hikes for the next 2 years 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 2019

Alaska political corruption probe produced 67 banker boxes of seized evidence. Should it be public? 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 2218

Referendum pits Fairbanks pot retailers against neighborhood groups 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2336

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Alaska State Fair record pumpkin, 2016 - 1469 pounds 2 L. Coyote Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 4702

Anchorage public worker purchases flagged 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2991

State's credit trouble trickles to street level 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2579

Supreme Court upholds Gov. Walker's veto of half of Permanent Fund dividend 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2843

Begich tells supporters he's considering a bid for Alaska governor 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 2856

Amid Alaska's fiscal crunch, voters in cities across the state are being asked to consider local tax 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2612

Study finds Alaska's North Slope snow-free season increasing 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 2944

This Aleutian town has lost its entire police department 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 2761

Both sides seek to drop Alaska abortion lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2615

Premera expects big cut in health insurance premiums on Alaska's individual market 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2459

Oil company says it likely cant continue to drill unless state pays tax credits 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2405

(THUG)Trump threatens to isolate Alaska after Republican senator votes against Obamacare repeal bill 7 workinclasszero Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 3551

Facebook shuts down pages of legal Alaska pot shops 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2386

He was purrfect: Honorary cat mayor in Alaska town dies 9 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 7 3602

A fishing commission has worked itself out of a job. But its commissioners make more than $130K 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2566

Alaska moves forward with plans for in-store marijuana use 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 1552

Alaska Legislature passes last-minute oil tax deal, but capital budget is still pending 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2134

No joke: A bear walks into a Juneau liquor store 10 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 8 4671

Anchorage Fire Department officials and union clash over attempt to curb overtime 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2503

A new William Seward statue will be unveiled in Juneau, scars and all 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2666

Alaska Gov. Walker signs budget, leaves dividends at amount set by lawmakers 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2515

Alaska court to hear dispute over permanent fund checks 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3013

Keeping Up With the Palins: Wasilla council debates planned pot shop adjacent to city limits 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3413

2 men, 2 cats rescued from rough waters of Cook Inlet 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 2 3578

Barring budget fix, Alaska Marine Highway System will shut down July 1 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3050

Alaska lawmakers facing pressure as shutdown threat looms 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3041

Alaskans get another extension as state prepares to implement Real ID 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2144

Budget standoff continues as House votes to double Permanent Fund dividends 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3054

After setbacks, Alaska space business again has high hopes 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 4137

Judge rejects effort to block recall election of 3 Homer City Council members 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 5141

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Major sponsor pulls Iditarod support 2 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 5049

Alaska House, without budget deal, breaks for Memorial Day 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4783

Agency takes tectonics study to earthquake-prone Alaska 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4947

Yelling and boos fill Sen. Sullivan's raucous Anchorage town hall 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 3 5209

Opening ANWR to oil drilling is priority in Trump's proposed budget 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 4670

UA-Fairbanks named its bird lab after this man. Now he's guilty of bird smuggling. 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 5775

On the last day of school, Anchorage principals hand layoff notices to 220 teachers 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 5256

Many Alaskans' GCI internet bills may be going up soon 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 5000

Alaska lawmaker censured over abortion comment 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 3 3326

State won't consider changes to beer tax 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4196

Alaska marijuana sales reach new high 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 1704

Alaska may lose its 24/7 earthquake monitors to budget cuts 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 3910

Alaska Dispatch News reporter slapped by Wasilla lawmaker 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 4088

Updated oil tax numbers from Gov. Walker's administration boost state accounts by $100 million 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 3819

Fairbanks and North Pole students stage walkout, rally against proposed education cuts 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 3929

Trump issues executive order revoking Northern Bering Sea protection and tribal participation 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 5218

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 3561

Alaska lawmakers mull measure calling abortion 'child abuse' 4 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 2 4108

Real ID debate prompts fears about disclosure of Alaskans' Social Security numbers 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 4979

Anchorage initiative seeks to limit bathroom and locker room use to gender on birth certificate 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 5135

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