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During an inauguration address in Town Square Park, LaFrance said she’s focused on “good government,” transparency and accountability.
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The icefield, source of more than 1,000 glaciers, is shrinking 4.6 times faster than it was in the 1980s, scientists say.
After a steep population drop in Western Alaska’s reintroduced wood bison herd, a state biologist sees a plan for a new herd in the Interior as promising. But two tribal groups oppose it.
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July often has the greatest number of extreme-weather delays — and some of the highest numbers of passengers.