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Nation/World

Taking cue from Supreme Court, mayor to launch aggressive homeless sweeps in San Francisco

By Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times●

An Israeli airstrike hits a school sheltering people in Gaza, killing at least 30 including children

Firefighters get some help from cooler temperatures after California’s largest wildfire explodes

Politics

Alaska Legislature

Challengers outraise incumbent lawmakers with a month to go before Alaska’s primary election

By Iris Samuels●

Alaska Permanent Fund trustee Ellie Rubenstein resigns after email leak

Former Alaska Rep. LeDoux’s election misconduct trial delayed until November

Anchorage

Food and Drink

Anchorage’s Marx Bros. Cafe is closing after nearly half a century. For many diners, it marks the end of an era.

By Alex DeMarban●

Naturalization ceremony helps open new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services field office in Anchorage

State finds police use of force justified in June fatal shooting outside Anchorage senior center

Business/Economy

Food and Drink

Anchorage’s Marx Bros. Cafe is closing after nearly half a century. For many diners, it marks the end of an era.

By Alex DeMarban●

Kroger and Albertsons merger on hold until Denver court rules on lawsuit

Alaska Permanent Fund trustee Ellie Rubenstein resigns after email leak

Crime & Courts

Crime & Courts

Troopers release video of fatal shooting in Tok after state finds officer’s use of force justified

By Tess Williams●

Family of missing Alaska woman believes she may be Brian Smith’s third victim

Troopers responding to reported gunfire in Southwest Alaska village find a house fire and human remains

Sports

National Sports

Drone-spying scandal: FIFA strips Canada of 6 points in Olympic women’s soccer, bans coaches 1 year

By Graham Dunbar, Associated Press●

Simone Biles is leading the charge of older gymnasts at the Olympics who are redefining their sport

Paris Olympics begins with ambitious, sprawling opening ceremony on the River Seine

Life/Food

Gardening

What are you waiting for? The time to harvest your garden is now.

By Jeff Lowenfels●

Restaurant review: With the spirit of an Anchorage mainstay, Mexico Lindo is serving up diner classics

‘Teaming With Microbes’ podcast: Harvest season

Advice

Advice

How do I clean a flat-screen TV covered with fingerprints?

By Jeanne Huber, The Washington Post●

Asking Eric: My daughter-in-law doesn’t want me around the hospital after the birth of my grandchild

Miss Manners: How do I respond to crowdfunding campaigns for funeral expenses?

Arts/Entertainment

Arts and Entertainment

5 things to do in Anchorage this weekend

By Anchorage Daily News●

‘Twisters’ storms the box office, whipping up $80 million in ticket sales

Book review: Lingit language and kinship shine in Twitchell’s first book of poetry

Opinions

Editorials

EDITORIAL: Eklutna power plan: Perfect compromise or failure by committee?

By Anchorage Daily News editorial board●

OPINION: What importing natural gas could mean for you, the Alaska power consumer

OPINION: Legislature should call special session to override Dunleavy’s vetoes

Outdoors/Adventure

Nation/World

Sylvain Saudan, skier of ‘impossible’ mountain slopes, dies at 87

By Brian Murphy, The Washington Post●

‘I go wherever the fun is and the challenge is’: Revamped Fireweed bike race takes all comers

Kenai dipnet fishery to open 24 hours a day starting Thursday evening

Mat-Su

Aviation

Federal charges: Palmer man who almost caused midair collision said he was ‘free citizen’ who didn’t need pilot license, registration

By Michelle Theriault Boots and Zachariah Hughes●

Bomb threat at weekend Pride event prompts brief evacuation at state fairgrounds

Former Houston city treasurer sentenced to more than 2 years in prison for embezzlement