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• Alaska Airlines adds Southwest executive as VP - Dallas Morning News (blog)

  12-01-2015 20:51
  
  Dallas Morning News (blog)
  Alaska Airlines adds Southwest executive as VP
  Dallas Morning News (blog)
  Alaska Airlines said Monday that it has named Southwest Airlines manager John Kirby as vice president of capacity planning. Kirby had been senior director of international business management at Southwest, and senior director of domestic and ...
  Alaska Airlines names John Kirby Vice President of Capacity PlanningPR Newswire (press release)
  
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• Weather Service: 2014 was Alaska's warmest year on record - Alaska Dispatch

  12-01-2015 20:33
  West Valley News
  Weather Service: 2014 was Alaska's warmest year on record
  Alaska Dispatch
  The National Weather Service is confirming what a lot of Alaskans concluded about temperatures last year -- 2014 was warm. The agency says 2014 surpassed 1926 as Alaska's warmest year on record. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports the United ...
  2014 warmest year on record in AlaskaFairbanks Daily News-Miner
  National Weather Service says 2014 was Alaska's warmest year on record ...Dail
  
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• Laine Welch: Year off to a challenging start for Alaska seafood - Alaska Dispatch

  12-01-2015 19:19
  
  Alaska Dispatch
  Laine Welch: Year off to a challenging start for Alaska seafood
  Alaska Dispatch
  Global market forces also are causing downward pressure on Alaska sockeye prices. The unanticipated big run at Bristol Bay had processors producing more frozen reds than expected (while at the same time the 10 million sockeye catch from the Fraser ...
  Strong Headwinds Face Alaska Seafood MarketersSitNews
  
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• 2 US Airlines Among World's Safest - 24/7 Wall St.

  12-01-2015 18:47
  
  2 US Airlines Among World's Safest
  24/7 Wall St.
  The two U.S. carriers that made the top 10 list of low-cost carriers are Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) and JetBlue Airways Corp. (NASDAQ: JBLU). Other global low-cost carriers on the list, in alphabetical order, include Aer Lingus, Icelandair ...
  
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• 2014 warmest year on record in Alaska - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

  12-01-2015 17:39
  
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  2014 warmest year on record in Alaska
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  The United States National Weather Service Alaska made the announcement on its Facebook page this week based on information from the National Climatic Data Center. The data center, a branch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ...
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• Alaska Tribes Move Closer to Parity with Other Federally Acknowledged Tribes - The National Law Review

  12-01-2015 17:24
  
  Alaska Tribes Move Closer to Parity with Other Federally Acknowledged Tribes
  The National Law Review
  On Dec.18, President Obama signed into law the Alaska Safe Families and Villages Act. Title IX of the 2013 amendments to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) had expanded tribal jurisdiction to cover certain domestic violence offenses committed by ...
  
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• Deal watch: Save on Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico cruises - USA TODAY

  12-01-2015 13:57
  
  USA TODAY
  Deal watch: Save on Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico cruises
  USA TODAY
  Small-ship line Un-Cruise Adventures is out with a new promotion that brings up to $400 per couple in savings on select voyages. The three-month-long offer encompasses 2015 sailings in Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, Hawaii and Mexico's Sea of Cortés.
  
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• Education is essential for Alaska - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

  12-01-2015 09:20
  
  Education is essential for Alaska
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  ACPE also is working with school districts, industry associations, state agencies and higher education institutions to increase Alaska's college-going rates, an essential condition for our state's economic development and diversification and for the ...
  
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• 2014 is warmest year on record in Alaska - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

  12-01-2015 09:10
  
  2014 is warmest year on record in Alaska
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  The United States National Weather Service Alaska made the announcement on its Facebook page this week based on information from the National Climatic Data Center. The data center, a branch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ...
  
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• Despite falling oil and gas prices, Alaska LNG project on track - Alaska Dispatch

  12-01-2015 04:58
  
  Despite falling oil and gas prices, Alaska LNG project on track
  Alaska Dispatch
  Collapsing oil prices have delayed at least two North American liquefied natural gas export projects, but they haven't stopped Alaska's massive LNG venture in part because of its size, projected timelines and a partnership involving some of the world's ...
  
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• Gas companies butt heads over Kenai Beluga Pipeline - Alaska Dispatch

  12-01-2015 04:55
  
  Gas companies butt heads over Kenai Beluga Pipeline
  Alaska Dispatch
  The Hilcorp Alaska LLC subsidiary Kenai Beluga Pipeline LLC is seeking regulatory approval to upgrade an existing compressor and add two new compressors at the Kenai Pipeline Junction to increase shipments from natural gas fields on the east side of ...
  
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• Race from Port Townsend to Alaska planned for June start - KOMO News

  12-01-2015 04:16
  
  KOMO News
  Race from Port Townsend to Alaska planned for June start
  KOMO News
  FILE PHOTO -- Along the river in Alaska, the sun rises and paints the sky with brilliant colors. (Dan Morrison, Oregon News Lab. November 2014.) KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) - The rules are simple. Get a boat without an engine. And be the first to reach Alaska.
  Marine Race to Alaska planned for June startJuneau Empire (subscription)
  
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