Alaska Map Shows Areas at Risk From Possible Mount Spurr Eruption
Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage, which is Alaska's most populous city, making it one of the state's most closely watched volcanoes. It last erupted in 1992, spreading ash over ...
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Alaska’s state ombudsman announces resignation
Alaska’s state ombudsman is resigning in April. Kate Burkhart departs after eight years on the job and numerous investigations that have led to major systemic reforms in the state. She began her ...
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New Alaska revenue forecast worsens state’s big projected budget deficits
JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - The state of Alaska is still facing a significant budget deficit despite a revised state revenue forecast published Wednesday by the Alaska Department of Revenue, according to ...
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Michigan State Police outline how federal funding holds will impact their work
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — With a hold on millions of FEMA-administered grants, Michigan State Police (MSP) held a press conference Tuesday morning to explain how their critical work will be impacted.
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These states get up to half of their revenue from the federal government
And a very northern state, Alaska, is the most “federally dependent” in the union, according to WalletHub. Southern states rank second through fifth: Kentucky, West Virginia, Mississippi and ...
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After Trump threat, British Columbia leader says province will impose tolls on Alaska-bound commerce
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he hopes British Columbia will reconsider. “My hope is that the federal governments between our two great countries work out solutions to the tariff issues, and ...
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Loved ones remember men with Minnesota ties feared dead in Alaska avalanche
UPDATE: On Saturday, the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center confirmed the three skiers who went missing on Tuesday were caught and killed in an avalanche in the west fork of the Twentymile ...
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Three skiers caught in avalanche; recovery operation underway in Alaska
Alaska State Troopers reported multiple skiers had been trapped in an avalanche near Anchorage on Tuesday. The disaster took place about 3:30 p.m. near the West Fork of 20 Mile River near Girdwood.
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3 skiers buried in at least 40 feet of snow after massive Alaska avalanche
Even before troopers assessed the site, Austin McDaniel, a spokesperson for the Alaska State Troopers, said in a text to The Associated Press that "based on the information provided by the ...
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Three Skiers Presumed Dead in Alaska Avalanche: Everything We Know
The company's website describes it as one of Alaska's original heli-ski operators. The three victims, all men from out of state, were skiing with a guide on a familiar run when the avalanche ...
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Rural schools in Alaska are crumbling. The state is the likely culprit.
Like many schools in Alaska, it's owned by the state, which is required by law to pay for construction and maintenance projects. Yet over the past 25 years, state officials have largely ignored ...
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A Rural Alaska School Asked the State to Fund a Repair. Nearly Two Decades Later, the Building Is About to Collapse.
Like many schools in Alaska, it’s owned by the state, which is required by law to pay for construction and maintenance projects. Yet over the past 25 years, state officials have largely ignored ...