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Alaska approves 50-year land lease for large natural gas-powered data center in the Arctic

Initial site development for the project, dubbed the ‘STAK Energy Campus,’ is expected to cost $500 million; the full project is estimated to be under construction for six years.
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Alaska DNR OKs scaled-down land transfer for data center development near Houston

The state has approved a scaled-down 6,800-acre land transfer to AIDEA for potential data centers and industrial use after heavy backlash over trail access.
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Alaska Offline: What’s happening around Alaska (Nov. 11-18)

From Veterans Day celebrations and holiday markets to live music, theater, workshops, and community gatherings, here’s what’s happening across Alaska.
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New outbreak of mpox in Anchorage prompts advisory from state health officials

The contagious disease Mpox, which was a problem during a global outbreak in 2022, is emerging again around in the nation.
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Five Juneau artists awarded prestigious Rasmuson Fellowship

Each Juneau artist will receive $25,000 to pursue ambitious creative projects, from traditional weaving and memoir writing to glasswork and more.
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New-look Alaska Senate Majority boosts odds of public pensions becoming a reality

The bipartisan coalition will continue to hold the Senate majority, with some key changes that could clear the way for long-stalled bills.
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Alaska Offline: What’s happening around Alaska (Nov. 4-11)

From First Friday art openings, gallery walks, and drag shows, to artisan chocolate-making, craft workshops, live music and holiday markets, there’s no shortage of ways to get out and explore Alaska this week.
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Alaska’s 2026 election results: JKT wins Alaska’s race for governor, congressional races still too close to call

Alaska's political future is taking shape as voters make their voices heard at the ballot box.
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Trump’s closing message in Alaska’s Senate race: Voters are dumb

Trump’s flimsy legal argument relies on the notion that voters who want to keep US Sen. Dan Sullivan in office can’t tell who’s who.
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EXCLUSIVE: Data center utility execs maxed out donations to Dan Sullivan

Campaign cash flowed to Sullivan after he helped open up military bases to data centers; more details in exclusively obtained documents.
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