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Alaska DNR OKs scaled-down land transfer for data center development near Houston

News James Brooks, Alaska Beacon -
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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New outbreak of mpox in Anchorage prompts advisory from state health officials

News Yereth Rosen, Alaska Beacon -
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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New-look Alaska Senate Majority boosts odds of public pensions becoming a reality

Politics Matt Acuña Buxton -
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’s 2026 election results: JKT wins Alaska’s race for governor, congressional races still too close to call

News Matt Acuña Buxton -
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

News Matt Acuña Buxton -
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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Nick Begich has stood by—and endorsed—state lawmaker accused of grooming teen

News Matt Acuña Buxton -
Wasilla Republican Cathy Tilton is accused of grooming a teenager in the 1990s—allegedly an open secret in the Mat-Su. It hasn’t stopped Nick Begich III and Dan Sullivan from standing by her.
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Lisa Murkowski backs Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor

News Matt Acuña Buxton -
Lisa Murkowski said Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins will put Alaska ahead of partisan politics.
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Alaska’s GOP election chief asks judge to toss Trump’s Sullivan suit

News Matt Acuña Buxton -
Alaska’s Republican elections director, Carol Beecher, joined a growing list of officials calling for the swift dismissal of a Trump-ordered lawsuit aimed at saving Dan Sullivan.
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Trump wants to overturn Alaska’s election if Sen. Dan Sullivan loses

News Matt Acuña Buxton -
It’s an extreme escalation of Republicans’ hysteria over the campaign of Daniel J. Sullivan, a retired teacher they accuse of being a decoy to undermine Dan Sullivan.
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A federal prisoner in New York could play spoiler in Alaska’s House race

News Matt Acuña Buxton -
Eric Hafner could siphon away Democratic votes from independent candidate Bill Hill in a critical race against Republican US Rep. Nick Begich III.
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