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Dan Sullivan promoted data centers in Alaska while his family business profits off them

While Dan Sullivan says Alaska's ideal for data centers, his family’s multibillion-dollar company has been selling them specialized chemicals.
Environment

Imperiled Endangered Species Act threatens Alaska’s iconic orca

Changes to the Endangered Species Act will reduce protections for imperiled ocean-based wildlife in the process.
Things To Do

Chase fall color and first snow on these 5 scenic Alaska drives

Fresh snow on the peaks, quiet roads, and glacier views make late fall a great time for one of these scenic Alaska drives, as long as you check conditions first.
Politics

Bill Hill, Matt Schultz blast DC corruption, call for end to Iran war

Matt Schultz exited the race earlier this year and has backed Bill Hill as the state’s best hope at unseating Republican Nick Begich.
Arts and Culture

Alaska Offline: What’s happening around Alaska (Oct. 14-21)

From fantasy balls and creepy crafts to comedy, live jazz, fall fun and more, there’s plenty happening around Alaska.
Things To Do

10 places to go in Alaska now that the tourists are gone

Tourist season helps stir up the local economy, but it also adds more crowds. Here are 10 places to go in Alaska now that foot traffic has slowed down.
Politics

Dan Sullivan pushed to ease forever chemical laws after supporting them

After backing a firefighter protection bill, Dan Sullivan has pushed to loosen protections for cancer-causing PFAS chemicals.
Outdoor Recreation

CBJ considers capping the commercial whale watching fleet

Juneau's considering new limits on commercial whale watching fleet as vessel congestion, overcrowding and stress on the whales spark local concern.
Events

October activities in Fairbanks: 20 things to do this month

Enjoy October’s best activities in Fairbanks and the surrounding area with this combination of art, sports, spooky Halloween-themed events, and more.
News

Bill Hill nearly doubles fundraising in final stretch to Election Day

The independent candidate’s picking up the fundraising pace in the final stretch, but US Rep. Nick Begich still has a big head start.
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