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Legislature looks to add workforce housing to Alaska development agency’s priority list

A sign at the proposed site for a 72-unit apartment building in downtown Juneau in 2023. The Alaska Legislature wants the ...
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Solar farm to be built in Wrangell to address high demand, reduce energy costs

The 44-acre project on the island town will compliment the existing hydropower system during periods of high demand, and help ...
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An Alaska Peninsula volcano is showing signs of unrest prompting additional studies

The Alaska Volcano Observatory raised Kupreanof Volcano's alert level to Advisory and its aviation color code to Yellow. That ...
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Alaska Senate passes resolution urging Trump administration waive visa fee for teachers

Alaska school districts have increasingly relied on international hiring to fill an ongoing teacher shortage across the state ...
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Tensions flare near Strait of Hormuz as a ship is seized and another is sunk

Tensions are escalating again near the Strait of Hormuz after a ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates was seized and ...