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Alaska salmon management under fire A law-school student now clerking for an Alaska judge has penned the outline for a Constitutional challenge to the way Alaska has for decades managed its salmon ...
Trump storms Wasilla Could politics get any stranger than they are now in these un-United States of Trump? Okay, narcissistic President Donald J. could still take a shot at trying to ...
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This is almost twice the percentage who fear crime and violence, and more than double the percentage of the global average of those in fear of traffic. How fearful residents of and visitors to ...
An urban planner turned internet content provider did a deep dive into why pedestrian deaths in the U.S. rose 72 percent faster than both population growth and the associated increase in vehicle miles ...
With the Chugach Mountain foothills above Anchorage averaging a bear mauling a month in this, the summer of 2026, some seem to be getting a little edgy about enjoying the wilderness at the back door ...
While an Alaska mainstream media long spoon-fed the news by the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race remains focused on whether reality TV star Jessie Holmes is going to win a second consecutive race, a ...
Only in Alaska can reality prove stranger than reality TV, and when the two converge, the outcome is near unbelievable. Consider the case of 78-year-old Duane Ose who off and on for years lived ...
Can an ever smaller Iditarod survive? Fifteen years ago, I wrote a book titled “Graveyard of Dreams: Dashed Hopes and Shattered Aspirations Along Alaska’s Iditarod Trail” that the Iditarod refused to ...
Municipal records show 13 pedestrians struck and killed in 2021 and 11 struck and killed in 2003, both years when jaywalking was technically illegal but not in the way drivers think. The laws as ...