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Internal memo outlines stark impacts of federal downsizing on Alaska regional fishery agency
Chronic staffing shortages at NOAA Fisheries’ Alaska Region have been exacerbated by efforts to cut the federal workforce.
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Alaska Senate committee advances school funding bill with $1,000 per student formula boost
A bill that advanced in the Alaska Senate on Wednesday would provide a $1,000 per-student boost to the state’s school funding ...
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Murkowski votes to oppose Canada tariffs, Sullivan votes in support
The vote was largely symbolic because the underlying resolution lacks support in the Republican-controlled U.S. House.
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Alaska Legislature approves bill allowing teenage alcohol servers at restaurants, breweries
Senate Bill 15, if enacted, allows teens as young as 18 to serve alcohol at restaurants, breweries, distilleries and similar businesses.