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Some Cook Inlet oil platforms have sat unused for years. This reporter decided to find out why.
There are six offshore platforms in Cook Inlet that haven't pumped oil in years, including one that has sat unused since 1992.
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Close encounters with curious Juneau killer whale a reminder of city’s wild nature
There were at least three reports of close encounters with a teenage female orca in the ocean around Juneau in a single day at the end of April.
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Alaska House committee kills state-owned corporation’s plan to borrow up to $300M
The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority did not identify specific projects or a timeline for spending.
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Alaska House nears vote on big increase for public school maintenance statewide
There’s $2.5 million for road projects in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and another $2.5 million for fisheries projects in that borough. The $750,000 approved for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race by ...
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The governor has a big decision to make about the Eklutna River and hydro project. Here’s what to know.
The governor has an Oct. 2 deadline to review the plan, comments, any alternatives, and try to smooth out any disagreements.
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Preparing for and preventing wildfires in 2024 | Talk of Alaska
The Delta Fire burns on July 30, 2023 in the Donnelly Training Area southeast of Fairbanks. The fire, which started on July 26, was among those sparked by waves of lightning strikes that arrived in ...