'It's a bird! It's a plane!' In Alaska, it's both, with a pilot dropping turkeys off to rural homes
In the remotest reaches of Alaska, there's no relying on DoorDash to have Thanksgiving dinner — or any dinner — delivered.
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Shipping fees for Alaska-bound products are increasing. A small rise in store prices could add up.
The extra expenses will in part help pay for the $2 billion modernization project at the Don Young Port of Alaska.
Video: Pilot drops turkeys from plane for neighbors in rural Alaska
Esther Sanderlin is air-dropping turkeys to neighbors, ensuring families in parts of Alaska that are off the gridhave a ...
Alaska prepares recount in narrow defeat of proposal to repeal ranked choice voting
Alaska’s top-four ranked-choice voting system survived by a whisker in the November election, but supporters may not want to ...
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Alaska’s lieutenant governor plans recount of narrowly defeated ranked choice voting repeal measure
Ballot Measure 2 — which would have repealed the state’s system of ranked choice voting and open primaries — failed by 0.2%, ...
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Less-reliable fall snow makes Alaska moose population surveys more difficult
A study projects early season snow will be too paltry for biologists to spot moose from the air in most of the animals’ ...
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Alaska’s ailing seafood industry is a result of many causes and no easy fixes
A legislative task force charged with recommending action to rescue the industry and communities that depend on it is ...
Dead 47-foot-long endangered fin whale washes up in Alaska, attracting hundreds of people
The carcass of the juvenile female fin whale, measuring almost 47 feet, was found Saturday night along the Tony Knowles ...
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What can Anchorage’s beached whale teach us? | Talk of Alaska
A dead fin whale that washed up near Anchorage is bringing hundreds of spectators to the beach. What can biologists learn ...
New Alaska House majority caucus names priorities, committee chairs
Funding Alaska schools in a stable way, addressing energy needs, reforming public employee retirements and balancing the ...
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Give the gift of Alaska
Alaskan-themed gifts are a wonderful way to celebrate the state’s unique culture, nature, and heritage. Here are some easy ...
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Recently unionized home care workers in Alaska approve first contracts
The first home care workers in Alaska to join a union specializing in their industry have approved new contracts that set ...