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    Coast Guard calls off search for Teuber’s missing helicopter

    • By SARAH LAPIDUS sarah@kodiakdailymirror.com
    • Updated 5 hrs ago
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    The Coast Guard suspended its search for a missing helicopter reportedly piloted by Andy Teuber on Wednesday afternoon near Kodiak. 

    For first time, Alaska sees deflation across the state

    For first time, Alaska sees deflation across the state

    • Alena Naiden anaiden@newsminer.com
    • Updated Mar 2, 2021
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    Urban Alaska’s consumer price index showed a 1.1% decline in prices for 2020, according to the March edition of Alaska Economic Trends issued yesterday by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

    Agency comes under fire from Native corp., congressional delegation

    Agency comes under fire from Native corp., congressional delegation

    • Amanda Bohman abohman@newsminer.com
    • Updated Mar 1, 2021
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    U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, said Friday that he suspects department employees are trying to undermine development in ANWR, which is viewed by environmental groups as a threat to wildlife, Native cultures and the global climate.

    Nan the polar bear, orphaned above the Artic Circle 26 years ago, moves into Minnesota zoo

    • Paul Walsh, Tribune News Service
    • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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    Visitors to the Como Zoo in St. Paul, Minnesota, can now welcome Nan, a polar bear who came into this world 26 years ago at the most northern point of the United States.

    Alaska's Permanent Fund continues bull rush, nears $75B in value

    • Elwood Brehmer, Alaska Journal of Commerce
    • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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    Alaska's Permanent Fund has continued its rapid growth into 2021 with a value quickly approaching $75 billion.

    ConocoPhillips requests July decision on Willow suit

    • Elwood Brehmer, Alaska Journal of Commerce
    • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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    ConocoPhillips is asking the federal judge overseeing both of the lawsuits seeking to stop one of the largest North Slope oil developments in decades to determine the near-term fate of the project by the summer.

    Costco to raise its minimum wage to $16 an hour

    • Katherine Khashimova Long, The Seattle Times
    • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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    Costco waded into the debate over the federal minimum wage Thursday by announcing its wage floor will rise to $16 an hour.

    Expert testimony on deadly Scandies Rose sinking forces new look at safety rules for crab boats

    • Hal Bernton, The Seattle Times
    • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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    Three Washington state naval architects this week laid out a damning critique of flaws in a federal rule that guides the loading of crab boats amid dangerous, icy conditions off Alaska.

    Missile defense radar in Alaska is almost ready after pandemic construction delays

    • Wyatt Olson, Stars and Stripes
    • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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    After months of construction delays last year due to coronavirus restrictions, a long-range missile defense radar system in Alaska is largely complete and will begin initial operations late this year, the Missile Defense Agency said Wednesday.

    Interior pick Deb Haaland wins key Manchin endorsement as GOP grouses

    • Joseph Morton and Benjamin J. Hulac, CQ-Roll Call
    • Updated Feb 26, 2021
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    WASHINGTON — Rep. Deb Haaland, D-N.M., won the crucial backing of Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on Wednesday for her nomination as interior secretary.

    For first time, Alaska sees deflation across the state

    For first time, Alaska sees deflation across the state

    Agency comes under fire from Native corp., congressional delegation

    Agency comes under fire from Native corp., congressional delegation

    Nan the polar bear, orphaned above the Artic Circle 26 years ago, moves into Minnesota zoo

    Alaska's Permanent Fund continues bull rush, nears $75B in value

    ConocoPhillips requests July decision on Willow suit

    Costco to raise its minimum wage to $16 an hour

    Expert testimony on deadly Scandies Rose sinking forces new look at safety rules for crab boats

    Missile defense radar in Alaska is almost ready after pandemic construction delays

    Interior pick Deb Haaland wins key Manchin endorsement as GOP grouses

    Republicans divided on Democrats’ push to restore earmarks

    Ben Stevens, governor’s chief of staff, to move on to oil industry job

    Ben Stevens, governor’s chief of staff, to move on to oil industry job

    10,000-year-old dog bone found in Alaska offers answers for when species arrived in Americas

    Teuber resigns as head of Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

    Teuber resigns as head of Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

    Public hearing on Scandies Rose begins

    Public hearing on Scandies Rose begins

    Residents: 15-day comment period on Donlin permits too short

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    Fresh snow, aurora welcome final mushers to Central

    Fresh snow, aurora welcome final mushers to Central

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    Top three finishers talk race strategy, wins and the trail

    Top three finishers talk race strategy, wins and the trail

    Judges block work at ConocoPhillips’ huge Alaska project, casting cloud over “North Slope Renaissance”

    Judges block work at ConocoPhillips’ huge Alaska project, casting cloud over “North Slope Renaissance”

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    Dan Kaduce takes first place in Summit Quest 300

    Dan Kaduce takes first place in Summit Quest 300

    Judge blocks sale of Seattle’s National Archives facility

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    Two racers, three races: Dew Claw Kennel hits the trail hard this mushing season

    Two racers, three races: Dew Claw Kennel hits the trail hard this mushing season

    Mushing icon Aliy Zirkle announces her retirement

    Mushing icon Aliy Zirkle announces her retirement

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    Jodi Bailey takes lead spot in Summit Quest 300

    Jodi Bailey takes lead spot in Summit Quest 300

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