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2 women died on Alaska mayor's property

The men involved — the ex-mayor’s sons — faced few consequences despite a long history of similar allegations

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Anchorage adds more shelter beds after unusually high amount of snow and record outdoor deaths

Anchorage scrambled Tuesday to come up with more temporary housing for the homeless after back-to-back snowstorms dumped more than 3 feet of snow on the city in just nine days, an amount that is high even by Alaska standards

The Independent UK

Alaska declares snow emergency as 4 homeless die from El Nino snowfall of 9 inches in 24 hours

You thought summer had some wild weather? Just wait.

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Anchorage adds to record homeless death total as major winter storm drops more than 2 feet of snow

Four homeless people have died in the last week on the streets of Anchorage as a major winter storm dropped more than 2 feet on snow on Alaska’s largest city

The Independent UK

DeSantis leads Republican states’ attacks against public sector unions

From Florida to Alaska, workers are facing legal efforts to weaken their power by targeting union certification and dues

The Guardian - US

Approval of divisive Alaska oil project upheld in blow to US climate goals

Advocates warned of ‘tragic consequences’ should the project in a remote part of northern Alaska go ahead

The Guardian - US

Judge rules Willow oil project in Alaska's Arctic can proceed

The decision removes one of the last obstacles to the Willow project, which would be the largest oil development on federal land in decades, and has become a flashpoint for climate activists.

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Alaska judge upholds Biden administration's approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project

A federal judge has upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil-drilling project on Alaska’s remote North Slope, a massive project that drew the ire of environmentalists who accused the president of backpedaling on his pledge to combat climate change

The Independent UK

Camper in Alaska wakes up to find tent covered with daddy longlegs

This daddy longlegs infestation was enough to send an unwitting camper crawling back to their own bed

The Independent UK

Watch rare footage of wolf hunting sea otter in Alaska at low tide

Coastal wolves in Alaska have learned to kill marine mammals, and have developed a "unique" lone hunting strategy to take down prey, scientists have said.

LiveScience

Insurer to pay nearly $5M to 3 of the 4 Alaska men whose convictions in a 1997 killing were vacated

The insurer for the city of Fairbanks, Alaska, has agreed to pay a total of nearly $5 million to three of the four Indigenous men who argued they were illegally imprisoned for almost two decades on a murder conviction

The Independent UK

If you’re in the green, you’ll get Colts vs. Panthers on TV

Here are the TV maps for Week 9.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The world's boreal forests may be shrinking as climate change pushes them northward

Earth’s boreal forests circle our planet’s far northern reaches, just south of the Arctic’s treeless tundra. If the planet wears an Arctic ice cap, then the boreal forests are a loose-knit headband wrapped around its ears, covering large portions of Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia and Siberia.

The Conversation

My experience with Nikon Professional Services was anything but pro!

Professional services – Nikon's insurance and repair service – left this pro abandoned in Alaska without a camera

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Alaska man threatened to skin US senator and wear her ‘like clothes’, police say

Arthur Charles Graham is accused of sending graphic email saying he would ‘hunt down’ the senator

The Independent UK

Young humpback whale ‘hog-tied’ to 300-pound crab pot is freed by Alaska rescuers

The whale was ‘hog-tied’ and bent to the side - posing a very tricky mission for rescuers

The Guardian - US

Rescuers free humpback whale ‘hog-tied’ to 300lb crab pot in Alaska

Local residents discovered trapped whale ‘trailing two buoys, making unusual sounds and having trouble moving freely’

The Independent UK

Anchorage's oldest building, a Russian Orthodox church, gets new life in restoration project

A refurbishing effort will breathe new life into Anchorage’s oldest standing building, a simple Russian Orthodox log church dating from the era of Russia’s colonization of Alaska

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If you’re in the orange, you’ll get Colts vs. Saints on TV

Taking a look at the TV coverage maps in Week 8.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fox News stints boost career of comedian Jamie Lissow and move his humor to the right

‘Gutfeld!’ favorite, coming to Chicago for the 312 Comedy Festival, says his stand-up material ‘prioritizes laughs over politics.’

The Independent UK

Scientists reveal why billions of crabs vanished from Alaska

Ten billion crabs have died in recent years – but what caused it?

USA Today Sports Media Group

If you’re in the green, you’ll get Colts vs. Browns on TV

Those in the green area of the TV map will get the Colts and Browns on CBS.

The Guardian - US

Billions of snow crabs in Alaska likely vanished due to warm ocean, study says

The crabs starved to death en masse because the change in water temperature increased their caloric needs, according to the NOAA

The Independent UK

Deer struggling in cold Alaskan waters saved by wildlife troopers who give them a lift in their boat

Two Alaska Wildlife Troopers wound up playing the role of rescuers last week while boating to Ketchikan in southeast Alaska's famed Inside Passage

The Independent UK

‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse visible across parts of the US

The next ‘ring of fire’ eclipse in the US won’t be until 2039, and will only be viewable from Alaska

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