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| Clock ticks on special session, rebate plans Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:52:51 ADT With only a day remaining in the special session, the tension is building over what sort of energy cost relief - if any - the Legislature will pass. |
| Defense to challenge DNA evidence in Bonnie Craig killing Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:51:05 ADT The defense in the Bonnie Craig murder case says it plans to hire its own DNA experts and doubts it can be ready for trial by mid-September as scheduled. |
| Construction flagger badly hurt in hit-and-run Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:43:25 ADT A car struck a 25-year-old Valley woman early this morning - breaking her leg and arm, dislocating her knee and causing internal injuries - while she was flagging at a construction site in Wasilla. |
| Bear shot at fishery near Palmer Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:49:51 ADT A Wasilla man shot and killed a black bear Sunday at the Eklutna Tailrace, a popular fishery off the Old Glenn Highway east of Palmer. |
| Today's oil, gas, gold, zinc prices Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:57:33 ADT The price of North Slope oil sold on West Coast open markets closed today at $117.88 a barrel, down 59 cents for the day. |
| Natives urge state to ease energy crisis Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:45:11 ADT Prominent Alaska Natives met with state political leaders Tuesday in Anchorage to discuss what should be done to fix rural Alaska's energy crisis. |
| Aces add a veteran Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:49:18 ADT Opening night in October can't get here soon enough for Alaska Aces defenseman Bryan Miller, repaired and ready for a return to the rink after enduring the fourth shoulder surgery of his young career. |
| New Ship Creek Trail open for walkers, cyclists Wed, 06 Aug 2008 01:41:42 ADT Anchorage officially opened its long-awaited Ship Creek Trail connecting downtown to Mountain View on Tuesday. |
| Costly connection: the crosstown highway Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:01:39 ADT Some say an Anchorage freeway connecting the Glenn and Seward highways is the remedy for traffic jams, long commutes and shortcuts that pull cars into neighborhoods unsuited for drive-through traffic. |
| Villagers shudder at fuel prices Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:17:27 ADT BARROW - A gallon of unleaded gasoline: $10. Heating fuel: $9.10 a gallon. Electricity: $1.17 per kilowatt hour - 11 times the national average. |
| B.C. chopper crash draws Coast Guard response Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:20:04 ADT The U.S. Coast Guard assisted Canadian officials in responding to a fatal helicopter crash in British Columbia waters near the U.S. border this morning. |
| McCain redirects donation from Stevens committee Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:16:48 ADT SOMERSET, Pa. - Republican presidential candidate John McCain will give $5,000 that his campaign received from indicted U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens' political action committee to the Flight 93 National Memorial, a campaign spokesman said. |
| Point Hope seeks to handle punishment for caribou waste Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:01:46 ADT Point Hope village leaders are asking the governor if they can take into their own hands any punishment doled out in the aftermath of dozens of caribou being killed and wasted near the community. |
| House funds $1,200 'resource rebate' Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:01:47 ADT JUNEAU -- The Alaska House of Representatives late Tuesday passed a nearly $1 billion spending bill that includes funding for a potential $1,200 "resource rebate" for Alaskans plus preparations toward a natural gas pipeline. |
| Young's defense fund gets $54,000, spends it Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:14:18 ADT WASHINGTON -- Old friends, along with fishing and construction-related companies, gave Alaska Rep. Don Young $54,000 to help pay legal expenses connected to a federal criminal probe, according to a disclosure form filed with the House of Representatives. |
| US lags in icebreaker race to explore Arctic resources Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:15:15 ADT WASHINGTON -- A new cold war is breaking out in the race for Arctic oil, natural gas and minerals, and it involves front-line icebreakers. Russia has seven and the United States has three, if you count one that's laid up in Seattle and won't be seaworthy for a year. |
| Gloves come off in campaigns for US House Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:14:59 ADT Elbows are flying among Alaska's U.S. House candidates as the primary election looms. |
| Teen girl gets 65 years for role in 2005 Houston killing Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:15:40 ADT PALMER -- The last of four Anchorage people convicted for their roles in the killing of a man on an ATV trail in Houston three years ago was sentenced late Tuesday morning to serve 65 years in prison. |
| Alaska Railroad to renovate historical shed to create office space Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:16:06 ADT Construction and site preparation will begin in August at Anchorage's Ship Creek on a renovation project that Alaska Railroad Corp. plans to develop some 36,000 square feet of environmentally friendly commercial office space. |
| Felony arson suspect arrested Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:14:53 ADT A man wanted on a felony arson warrant alleging he set his apartment on fire during a failed suicide attempt was arrested Tuesday morning, according to Anchorage police. |
| Point Thomson leases canceled Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:28:52 ADT JUNEAU -- State officials have canceled nearly all the leases in the disputed Point Thomson oil and gas field, the fate of which remains tied up in court. |
| Mat-Su Assembly puts off public vote on Hatcher Pass Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:05:21 ADT WASILLA -- Now's not the time to ask voters whether the borough should build a modest ski chalet, lifts and a nordic skiing center at Hatcher Pass, Assembly members decided last week. |
| Man charged in strangling attempt Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:27:18 ADT KENAI -- An Anchorage man charged with trying to strangle his wife in a Kasilof recreational vehicle park faces a September court date. |
| Missing boater's body found Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:24:34 ADT TUNTUTULIAK -- The body of a 44-year-old missing Tuntutuliak man has been found. |
| Colonel headed to Elmendorf Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:22:36 ADT SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- An Air Force colonel who was preparing to take over as commander of the fighter wing at a North Carolina base has been sent to command a unit in Alaska after its commander died. |
| Tuesday's oil, gas, gold, zinc prices Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:39:05 ADT The price of North Slope oil sold on West Coast open markets closed Tuesday at $118.47 a barrel, down $2.24 for the day. |
| Governor declares disaster from Interior flood waters Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:19:50 ADT FAIRBANKS -- Damage assessments of hundreds of homes will move forward after Gov. Sarah Palin declared flooding across much of northern and Interior Alaska a disaster. |
| Chugiak still perfect in Legion tournament Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:49:24 ADT Top-seeded Chugiak Post 33 plated two eighth-inning runs Tuesday night to beat second-seeded South Post 4, 6-4, and stand as the only undefeated team in the American Legion state baseball championship at Mulcahy Stadium. |
| Alaskans invited to US hockey festival Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:49:15 ADT Three Alaskan defensemen -- Kerry Weiland of Palmer, Alev Kelter of Eagle River and Cori Bassett of Anchorage -- were among 64 players named Tuesday to participate in the 2008 USA Hockey Women's National Festival later this month in Lake Placid, N.Y. |
| Oilers top Clarinda 11-7 to advance in tournament Wed, 06 Aug 2008 01:04:04 ADT The Peninsula Oilers won their second consecutive game on Tuesday at the National Baseball Congress World Series in Wichita, Kan., by surviving a late-inning scare. |
| In the area Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:49:21 ADT TODAY |
| Chugiak's Kelter named to national hockey team Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:49:11 ADT Chugiak High's multi-sports whiz Alev Kelter was among the players named today who will participate in the 2008 USA Hockey Women's National Festival this month in Lake Placid, N.Y. |
| Vegetable crops warm to chilly weather Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:47:22 ADT Despite cool, rainy weather, farmers in the area have crops coming up that don't mind those conditions. |
| Share Olympic fever with competitive event for knitters Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:47:21 ADT The air is electric with excitement over the Olympics. If your favorite sport is knitting and you are happy to be a fiber-loving couch potato rather than an athlete, you might be surprised to learn that you can still participate in the Olympics. That's right: There is an event for knitters. |
| In brief: Hot licks Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:47:23 ADT Cooking classes |
| Pipe dreams Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Arthouse snobs did a proverbial double-take upon learning that filmmaker David Gordon Green would follow this year's aching, intimate Snow Angels with the studio stoner comedy Pineapple Express, potentially heralding his lucrative yet apocalyptic seg ... |
| Gloves off Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT At Monday's House candidates debate Democrats Ethan Berkowitz and Diane Benson were asked if they'd smoked pot (affirmative in both cases), while Republicans Don Young, Sean Parnell, and Gabrielle LeDoux were asked... what sport they'd participate in i ... |
| Washing campaigns Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Even if you're not sure how you'll vote August 26 on Ballot Measure 4the clean water initiative that threatens mining interestsyou've certainly noticed the barrage of television, radio and print ads for and against it. But not much has been heard a ... |
| Headlamp Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT There's nothing like a washboard-textured dirt road to make a little car feel like a big tank. The cloud of dirt we kicked up almost obscured the vehicle as we alternately rumbled, roared, and more sedately wheeled our way through Fort Richardson la ... |
| Brew Review Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Sam Calagione is the founder and president of Dogfish Head Brewery in Milton, Delaware. He visited Alaska last year as part of the Great Alaska Beer and Barley Wine Festival to talk about extreme brewinghe's good at it. The brewery's motto is 'off-c ... |
| You Haiku 2008 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT The Japanese haiku is traditionally meant to be observational, a poetry to describe natural phenomena, say, a tree bark's texture or pollen floating on a breeze. The Japan Islands have four seasons, so seasonal changes are notable there and emphasize ... |
| Blotter Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Just because you're driving a purple '86 Camaro doesn't mean you van leave the scene of an accident and expect no repercussions. In fact, a purple Camaro is conspicuous. A 19-year-old Wasilla man found that out early Saturday morning, August 2. Alask ... |
| Savage Love Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT I have a cousin with whom I am very close. He recently proposed to his girlfriend. I have several issues with this, but the most important one is the fact that EVERYONE who meets this young man thinks he's gay. (I don't know how the girlfriend hasn't ... |
| Futures on a lapel Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT The design for the 2009 Anchorage Fur Rendezvous collector pin was unveiled last Friday at the Greater Anchorage, Inc. headquarters downtown. It's a smiling, stylized Alaska Native character by Anchorage artist Stephen Henri. The characterreminiscen ... |
| Surfacing mine yields to nesting eagles Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT A pair of nesting bald eagles halted a gravel dredging operation this spring at the site of the Talkeetna Bluegrass and Music Festival. The 27-year-old festival that bills itself as 'Alaska's Greatest Camp Out' found a permanent home a few years back ... |
| The multitasking kitchen Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT It's a curiosity particular to Anchorage that I find myself drawn to restaurants that offer a broad range of options in their menus. In other towns I've always felt that this shotgun approach to food indicated that they didn't have strong aspirations ... |
| State crossed line in wolf killings Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:26:00 EST Alaska Department of Fish and Game employees have crossed an ethical line. |
| Act now to preserve halibut in Alaska Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:26:00 EST Halibut stocks must be preserved. The charter boat fleet must not be allowed to continue to overfish its guideline harvest level. |
| Predator control is a tough job Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:26:00 EST Here are just a few words in support of Alaska Department of Fish and Game and the field biologists who killed the mature wolves then later found the pups and decided shooting them was the right thing to do. |
| It's not just about now Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:26:00 EST Are the presidential candidates right or wrong or just short-sighted? |
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