Alaska child care advocates hope new law and $7.5 million in subsidies will help beleaguered sector

Alaska child care advocates hope new law and $7.5 million in subsidies will help beleaguered sector

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Anchorage officials face mounting public pressure to clear Midtown homeless encampment

Anchorage officials face mounting public pressure to clear Midtown homeless encampment

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State limits Interior Alaska hunt after dozens of bison drown in frozen pond

State limits Interior Alaska hunt after dozens of bison drown in frozen pond

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Alaska teacher apprenticeship program approval unlocks millions of dollars to grow workforce pipeline

Alaska teacher apprenticeship program approval unlocks millions of dollars to grow workforce pipeline

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They have jobs, but no homes. Inside America’s unseen homelessness crisis.

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Crews battle wildfires across the US West and fight to hold containment lines

Crews battle wildfires across the US West and fight to hold containment lines

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

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

Alex DeMarban
Photos: Turnagain Arm bore tide

Photos: Turnagain Arm bore tide

Surfers ride the tidal phenomenon

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

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

Republican Leslie Hajdukovich, looking to unseat Fairbanks Democratic Sen. Scott Kawasaki, was the top fundraiser heading into the primary.

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

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

A family from Ouzinkie believes their missing relative is the third victim of convicted murderer Brian Smith.

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The old gray kayak

The old gray kayak

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Photos: Highlights from Day 2 of the Paris Summer Olympics.

Photos: Highlights from Day 2 of the Paris Summer Olympics.

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Alaska Arms: The best pitchers on the 49th State All-Star team

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

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Is watching TV in bed at night bad for sleep?

Is watching TV in bed at night bad for sleep?

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Alaska’s small businesses poised for success with ‘Investing in America’

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

Arthur Miller and Mark Wiggin

Legislature should call special session to override Dunleavy’s vetoes

Alyse Galvin and Andrew Gray
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US women beat Germany 4-1 at Olympics and Canada tops France 2-1 amid drone-spying scandal

US women beat Germany 4-1 at Olympics and Canada tops France 2-1 amid drone-spying scandal

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Maher and Americans join Kiwis, Aussies and France in an unbeaten bunch in rugby sevens at Olympics

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Simone Biles shakes off calf injury to dominate during Olympic gymnastics qualifying

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The tiniest skateboarder from Tokyo’s Olympics grows tall in Paris

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Harris and Trump grapple with a transformed race for the White House

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Trump team complained they were not told of suspicious-person reports before shooting

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Paris Olympics organizers say they meant no disrespect with ‘Last Supper’ tableau

Paris Olympics organizers say they meant no disrespect with ‘Last Supper’ tableau

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Israel weighs its response to Hezbollah after a rocket from Lebanon kills 12 youth on a soccer field

Israel weighs its response to Hezbollah after a rocket from Lebanon kills 12 youth on a soccer field

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

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

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Fires in the West are becoming ever bigger, consuming. Why and what can be done?

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Two Boeing Starliner astronauts are stuck in space indefinitely. Here’s what their life is like.

Two Boeing Starliner astronauts are stuck in space indefinitely. Here’s what their life is like.

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Families of couple killed by accused drunken driver sue 4 downtown Anchorage bars

Families of couple killed by accused drunken driver sue 4 downtown Anchorage bars

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Book review: ‘Four Thousand Paws’ is a welcome addition to the growing library of Iditarod literature

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Introducing Puzzmo, a new generation of online puzzles

Introducing Puzzmo, a new generation of online puzzles

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