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Senior Taiwan Official Visits Site of New Alaska LNG Project
TAIPEI (Reuters) -A senior Taiwanese official said on Saturday he had this week visited the site of a potentially enormous ...
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Bodies of all 10 victims of Alaska plane crash have been recovered and ID’d, officials say
The pilot of the plane was 34-year-old Chad Antill of Nome, while the passengers were identified by Alaska State Troopers as ... Fire Department Facebook page. At a vigil hosted Friday by the ...
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20 vintage photos of Alaska from before it became a state
Alaska was controversially purchased by the US from Russia in 1867. Critics called the transaction "Seward's Folly" after William Seward, the US secretary of state ... An icon in the shape ...
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I've lived in Alaska for over 35 years. Here are 6 mistakes I always see tourists make when visiting the state.
Having lived in Alaska for over 35 years, I've seen many visitors make the same mistakes. Many tourists underestimate Alaska's size and think the state is ... BI Tech Memo An icon in the shape ...
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State compiles first comprehensive account of Alaska children’s stress and trauma
The information is compiled in a 49-page bulletin ... underway to help Alaska children and their families avoid such experiences or overcome them, said Emily Urlacher, a state public health ...
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Alaska Airlines bans state lawmaker for her ‘continued refusal to comply’ with mask mandate
An Alaska state lawmaker who had called flight attendants ... Airlines employees” in a statement posted to her Facebook page, and felt the airline should have kept the issue confidential ...
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Hundreds honor Alaska Native civil rights icon Peratrovich
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Hundreds of Alaska residents gathered to celebrate one of the state’s civil rights icons, whose image will soon appear on a U.S. gold dollar. The Alaska Native ...
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Jack Coghill, Alaska political icon and framer of state constitution, dead at 93
Alaska elder statesman and Interior icon John Bruce “Jack” Coghill ... and had been living comfortably at the home of his son, state Sen. John Coghill, according to a statement the senator ...
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Alaska governor calls for income tax
As oil prices remain low, Alaska Gov ... said via his Facebook page. "We just need the wisdom and the will to act." Majority leaders in Alaska's Republican-controlled state Senate said they ...
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Here’s How All 50 State Flags Would Look As App Icons
“The State of Alaska is revered for its natural beauty ... The new flag features an icon combining three mountains with the All-Seeing Eye (or Eye of Providence), referencing the motto.” ...
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Diamond Jim's: Roadside sign vexing state of Alaska nearly 50 years
The deadline to remove the signs or face removal by the state was July 1 ... "(Redmond's) the last icon of freedom in Alaska," Hawker said. Questions over moving the signs started in 2004 ...
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Alaska ‘bridge to nowhere,’ the Knik Arm Crossing Project, still on the table
ANCHORAGE — The bridge to nowhere is still trying to get somewhere. In the 2008 presidential campaign, two projects in Alaska were ridiculed as examples of pork-barrel spending. Each sought more ...