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Soldotna’s Kristie Babcock was confirmed to the Alaska Judicial Council today in a tight vote by the Alaska Legislature.Babcock, who runs a State Farm…
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Oil and gas leasing isn’t allowed in Kachemak Bay. The state blocked development there after an oil rig got stuck and leaked oil into the bay in 1976.But…
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A delayed state budget process could result in temporary layoffs, or “pink slips,” for Alaska's teachers. It’s what happens when the Legislature is behind…
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Several Alaska Republican legislators have signed on to a bill defending what they call “COVID-19 immunization rights.” Representatives Ben Carpenter, of…
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Freshman Republican Rep. Ron Gillham held a town hall in his home district this weekend to catch community members up on what he’s been doing in…
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Legislative staff in Juneau get tested for coronavirus every five days.“It’s not an abnormal thing, we just go get tested," said Mary Jackson, a…
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An Alaska resident last year would have to pay $29 for a sport fishing license. Same goes for the 14 years before that. This year, the same license costs…
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Freshman Soldotna Republican Rep. Ron Gillham has introduced a bill to broaden eligibility for free hunting and sport fishing licenses to more veterans…
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A quarter way into the legislative session, Alaska House representatives have their committee assignments. That means they can start considering and…
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The Alaska Senate reconvened in Juneau today and unanimously chose Soldotna Republican Sen. Peter Micciche as its president. Micciche is calling the…