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Nikiski Republican Sen. Jesse Bjorkman prefiles bills ahead of the state legislative session that starts Tuesday. A foster youth advocacy group sues the state over what it says are insufficient resources for older kids. Plus, Democrats say Mary Peltola's Senate run could tip that chamber in their favor.
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State lawmakers will gavel in for the second half of the 34th Alaska Legislature Tuesday in Juneau.
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Early estimates put the district about $8.5 million in the red if it maintained the same staffing and programs next school year.
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Under the nonbinding agreement, Glenfarne would lend Donlin its pipeline expertise and Donlin would buy natural gas from Glenfarne.
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The Alaska LNG Project's latest tentative customer is a company doing business in Alaska. Enstar says its drawn more gas from reserves during the recent cold snap, but has enough to meet customer demands. Plus, scientists strap cameras to arcitc grizzly bears to try and learn how they find food in the tundra.
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Keeley Boyle and Lester Nelson-Gacal both explore family in their respective projects, for which they each received a $10,000 grant.
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The initiative aims to raise awareness about declining king salmon runs within the Kenai watershed.
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Democrat Mary Peltola is running for U.S. Senate. Plus, two artists with roots on the central Kenai Peninsula receive artist awards from the Rasmuson Foundation.
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Aurora Borealis Charter School pitched two new grades – ninth and tenth – to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s charter school committee Monday in Soldotna.
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The state issued a call for input on a potential Kenai Peninsula state forest in November.
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Alaska’s junior senator says he was part of a top secret briefing with Trump officials, who outlined a three-phase plan for the United States’ “next steps” in the country: stabilization, economic recovery and transition to free and fair elections.
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An Alaska judge on Friday delayed the troopers’ state criminal trial in response to the federal case.