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Misinformed by election officials, American Samoans in Alaska now face prosecution

Courts Victoria Petersen -
Felony charges have swept through Whittier’s American Samoan community after an anonymous complaint prompted a state investigation. The residents are U.S. nationals, and community leaders say they were provided incorrect guidance by election officials.
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Creative Currents: Pushing through the nerves with Lizzie Guillot

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
When Wasilla singer-songwriter Lizzie Guillot began consistently going to open mics in Anchorage, she challenged herself to play new material.
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Creative Currents: No shortage of inspiration with Resurrection Bae 

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Clay artist and jewelry maker Sadie Allen says she has never had an issue coming up with ideas.
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Mat-Su book-banning policy goes before a federal judge

Education Matt Acuña Buxton -
Most of the challenged books have not been reviewed, with only 18 books undergoing the process so far.
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