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Taking Stock of the Albertsons-Kroger Merger

Commentary Opinion, The Alaska Current -
With the two largest grocery chains in Alaska proposing a merger, shoppers and state leaders alike have shared concerns of a monopoly leading to rising grocery costs, the closure of several stores, and less favorable contracts for the stores’...
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Identity, Dreams, and Dislocations: A Personal Story and Injury and Recovery

Arts and Culture The Alaska Current -
This article was originally published in Blister. Only part of our lives is visible to the world. Many of us keep significant parts of ourselves tucked away out of fear of being vulnerable or misunderstood. What follows is a part of...
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Dunleavy’s Investment Whisperer, a Death on the North Slope

Commentary Nathaniel Herz, Northern Journal -
This week’s digest of short news items from across Alaska includes items on the death of a North Slope oil industry engineer who was working for a Hilcorp contractor, an investor who’s been quietly acting as a volunteer advisor...
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Lee Post: It’s Time for a Little Spring Cleaning

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Lee Post: The Temperature at City Hall is Rising

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New Poll Shows Most Anchorage Residents Disapprove of Mayor Bronson

Commentary The Alaska Current -
A large majority of Anchorage residents believe the city is on the wrong track and disapprove of the job Mayor Dave Bronson’s done since taking office.  Recent polling commissioned by the 907 Initiative found 71% of respondents believe the city...
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Lee Post: Alaska Attorney General Issues New Transparency Policies

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Lee Post: Gov. Dunleavy Thinks Outside the Box to Solve Population Problem

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Dunleavy’s staff hides his trip to a rodeo, hunting conference from Alaskans during balloon incident

Commentary Dermot Cole -
This article was republished with permission from dermotcole.com. The location of the unidentified former flying object shot down over northern Alaska was not the only weekend geography mystery in the state. Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s office found it necessary to conceal the...
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Letter from Yakutat: Deep cuts on the Lost Coast

Commentary Nathaniel Herz, Northern Journal -
Centuries ago, a few dozen Alaska Natives left their home on an epic migration. They were of Ahtna descent, and their trip began in Alaska’s Interior, in the Copper River watershed. They passed through some of the most rugged terrain...
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