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There’s no good time to halt SNAP benefits, but now is particularly bad

Cartoon Matt Acuña Buxton -
More than 66,000 Alaskans are set to lose access to federally backed food aid this weekend.
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State asks Alaska Supreme Court to roll back abortion access

Health Matt Acuña Buxton -
Since 2021, Alaskans have had more options to seek abortion care, but a case before the Alaska Supreme Court could change that.
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Trump claims China could finance Alaska oil and gas projects

Federal Government Dermot Cole -
Donald Trump claimed Thursday that China might get in on the act.
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Trump excluded Murkowski, sided with Sullivan on federal court judge pick

Courts Dermot Cole -
Sen. Dan Sullivan said he has a “red line” that no Alaska federal judge nominees are allowed to cross.
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Alaska’s marijuana industry is getting heated over a dubious THC shortcut

Economy Matt Acuña Buxton -
Meetings of Alaska’s Marijuana Control Board this year have been a source of top-shelf drama.
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Crum helped launch a private investment fund while serving as commissioner

News Dermot Cole -
This story was originally published by Dermot Cole, Reporting from Alaska. It’s almost like someone else was governor when former Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum took $50 million from the Constitutional Budget Reserve and placed it into a limited partnership with...
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2025 Alaska Sport Fishing Survey begins annual mailout

Environment Chloe Pleznac -
The first wave of mailings began earlier this week.
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Section of Jakolof Bay Dock no longer usable, to be decommissioned and removed this week

Local news Chloe Pleznac -
The float running parallel to the beach at Jakolof Bay Dock is no longer usable, according to a Tuesday, Oct. 21 public notice from the City of Seldovia, although boaters will still be able to access the beach from the approach.
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Queso for a cause and the many joys of Anchorage Restaurant Week

Anchorage Jenny Weis -
Eating queso for good is not a hard sell, and that’s exactly what you can do this Thursday.
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As Begich and Sullivan play the blame game, nearly 70,000 Alaskans are set to lose food stamps

Federal Government Matt Acuña Buxton -
Nearly 70,000 disabled and low-income Alaskans are expected to lose access to federal food assistance.
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