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Jan 28 2026OPINION

Alaska's Choice: Why One Republican is Backing a Democrat for Senate

Alaska is at a crossroads. A retired diplomat, who once worked with Senator Dan Sullivan, is now supporting Mary Peltola for Senate. This isn't a typical political switch. It's a call to action. The diplomat, who spent years serving the U. S. abroad, has seen firsthand how democracy can crumble. He

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Alaska's Lawmakers Show How Politics Should Work

Alaska is facing tough times in 2026. The state's money problems are getting worse because the federal government is cutting funds for important things like schools, healthcare, and food help. Governor Mike Dunleavy is not helping. He wants to give big money to people from the Permanent Fund instead

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Jan 23 2026POLITICS

Alaska's Attorney General: Prioritizing Politics Over People

Alaska's acting attorney general, Stephen Cox, has been in office for a short time, but his actions have raised eyebrows. He seems more focused on making a name for himself in national politics than on serving the people of Alaska. Cox's first move was to bring in an attorney from Indiana to be his

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Jan 22 2026ENVIRONMENT

Fixing Alaska's Fish and Wildlife Management Mess

Alaska's fish and wildlife management has been a hot topic for years. The current system, with its dual management approach, has caused a lot of confusion and problems. Hunters and fishermen often find themselves bewildered by conflicting rules on the same lands and waterways. This has led to poor e

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Alaska's Smart Money Move: How a 50-Year-Old Plan Keeps Paying Off

Alaska made a wise choice half a century ago. Back in 1976, when the state was still new, voters decided to save some of their oil and mineral money for the future. This decision led to the Alaska Permanent Fund, a smart way to manage resources that won't last forever. The fund started small, with

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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the Scenes: How a TV Show Mirrors the Real World of Banking

Industry, the popular HBO drama, has captivated audiences with its gritty portrayal of the finance world. Premiering in November 2020, the show gained even more traction during its third season in August 2024. Now, with season 4 set to air on January 11, fans are eager to see what's next. The show'

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Alaska's Big Chance: Tech Firms Eye Rural Health Funds

Alaska is getting a lot of attention right now. The state is set to receive a huge chunk of federal money for rural health. We're talking about $272 million just for the first year. That's a lot of cash, and it's attracting companies from all over the country. These companies are showing up in Anch

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Jan 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Comeback Kid: Industry's Rise to Fame

Industry, the HBO show about the wild world of London finance, has come a long way since its quiet start in 2020. It went from being one of the least-watched shows on HBO to a must-watch series. This transformation is evident in the buzz around its fourth season, with fans eagerly awaiting the retur

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Jan 10 2026OPINION

Alaska's Health Care Gets a Big Boost

Alaska is set to receive a significant financial boost for its health care system. The state is getting nearly $1. 4 billion over five years from a federal program. This money is part of the Rural Health Transformation Program. It aims to make health care more affordable and accessible in rural area

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Why Alaska's Budget Rules Need a Makeover

Alaska's budget process is stuck in the past. The state's constitution demands an unusually high threshold for overriding a governor's veto on budget matters. This rule, requiring three-fourths of legislators to agree, makes it tough for the public's voice to be heard. It's time to update this rule

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