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• 5 Rescued After Commuter Plane - U.S. News & World Report

  14-08-2017 23:56
  Juneau Empire (subscription)
  5 Rescued After Commuter Plane
  U.S. News & World Report
  ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Five people aboard a commuter plane were rescued Monday after crashing in waters near southeast Alaska. Alaska State Troopers say the Monday morning crash occurred near Coghlan Island a few miles from Juneau during a ...
  Small plane crashes near Coghlan Island; no injuries reported ...Juneau Empire (subscription)
  Commuter flight makes emergency water landing outside Junea
  
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• 5 Rescued After Commuter Plane | Alaska News | US News - U.S. News & World Report

  14-08-2017 23:56
  Juneau Empire (subscription)
  5 Rescued After Commuter Plane | Alaska News | US News
  U.S. News & World Report
  ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Five people aboard a commuter plane were rescued Monday after crashing in waters near southeast Alaska.
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• 5 Rescued After Alaska Plane Makes Emergency Landing - U.S. News & World Report

  14-08-2017 23:56
  Alaska Dispatch News
  5 Rescued After Alaska Plane Makes Emergency Landing
  U.S. News & World Report
  Five people aboard a commuter plane were rescued Monday after an emergency landing in waters near southeast Alaska. Aug. 14, 2017, at 5:43 p.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. 5 Rescued After Alaska Plane Makes Emergency ...
  Plane sinks after emergency water landing near Juneau; passengers safeAlaska Dispatch News
  Small plane crashes near Coghlan Island; no
  
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• Despite king salmon ban, Golden North derby officials report good numbers

  14-08-2017 22:50
  The Johns family watches as Kami Bartness, right, weighs one of their fish on a float in Auke Bay on Saturday. (Photo by Quinton Chandler/KTOO)No king salmon allowed!
  That Department of Fish and Game announcement doesn’t seem to be hurting boat loads in this year’s Golden North Salmon Derby. Derby officials said contestants are actually catching more fish than last year.
  If you can’t have the biggest king, you might as well catch all the silvers your ice box can hold.
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• After signing wastewater bill, Governor Walker celebrates salmon

  14-08-2017 22:41
  Alaska Governor Bill Walker and First Lady Donna Walker receive a coho, prepared by Colette Nelson of Ludvig’s Bistro and presented by Gavi Stromer in a salmon-bone dress made by Cynthia Gibson. The salmon-themed celebration was organized by local fisherman and organizations. (Emily Kwong/KCAW photo)Governor Bill Walker put pen to paper last Thursday afternoon, signing a bill at a shipyard in Sitka. The measure means big savings for small ships — especially those that ferry passenger
  
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• BlueCrest is latest company to stop work, citing state’s defunct cash-for-credits scheme

  14-08-2017 22:13
  BlueCrest Energy Inc.’s operation in southern Cook Inlet. The company announced that it will be putting a temporary hold on drilling new wells while it seeks financing. It says the state owes the company more than $75 million in unpaid tax credits. (Photo Courtesy Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority)Earlier this month, BlueCrest Energy Inc. announced that it is going to pause its drilling operation in Cook Inlet. The company blamed Alaska’s controversial cashable tax c
  
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• Algo Nuevo August 13, 2017

  14-08-2017 21:14
  Here’s the Sunday, August 13th, 2017 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.
  If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send email to [email protected] or post your comment at the bottom of this post.
  All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
  Song TitleArtist NameAlbum TitleCD LabelDuration
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• Federal Government Stalling Construction of New Alaska Ferry - U.S. News & World Report

  14-08-2017 15:22
  Federal Government Stalling Construction of New Alaska Ferry
  U.S. News & World Report
  The design and funding for a new Alaska ferry are ready to go, but the federal government is not. Aug. 14, 2017, at 11:34 a.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. Federal Government Stalling Construction of New Alaska Ferry ...and more »
  
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• Alaska's largest newspaper will keep printing if a federal judge approves sale - KTUU.com

  14-08-2017 10:30
  KTUU.com
  Alaska's largest newspaper will keep printing if a federal judge approves sale
  KTUU.com
  ANCHORAGE (KTUU) Alaska's largest newspaper is heading into bankruptcy proceedings, but a new group of potential owners vows to keep the presses churning well into the future if a federal judge approves of the deal. If the court signs on, ownership of ...
  Alaska's largest newspaper files for bankruptcy protectionSTLtoday.com
  End of an error? Alaska Dispatch bankruptcy, sale details emerge ...Mu
  
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• Arctic Voyage Finds Global Warming Impact on Ice, Animals - U.S. News & World Report

  14-08-2017 06:21
  U.S. News & World Report
  Arctic Voyage Finds Global Warming Impact on Ice, Animals
  U.S. News & World Report
  Arctic voyage finds global warming impact on historic Northwest Passage's sea ice, wildlife, native communities. Aug. 14, 2017, at 6:16 a.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. Arctic Voyage Finds Global Warming Impact on Ice, Animals ...and more »
  
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• Alaska senators speak against bigotry in Charlottesville; hundreds of ... - Alaska Dispatch News

  14-08-2017 05:29
  Alaska Dispatch News
  Alaska senators speak against bigotry in Charlottesville; hundreds of ...
  Alaska Dispatch News
  Hundreds of people gathered at Town Square Park on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, to stand against racism. The community action group We Are Anchorage that was ...and more »
  
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• Small Earthquake Hits Island in Alaska's Aleutian Chain - U.S. News & World Report

  14-08-2017 03:21
  Small Earthquake Hits Island in Alaska's Aleutian Chain
  U.S. News & World Report
  FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has hit an island in Alaska's Aleutians chain. The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that the earthquake struck 3:24 p.m. Sunday Alaska time on Adak Island near the far west end of the Aleutians.and more »
  
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• Alaska's Only Greek Festival Opens Friday! - youralaskalink

  14-08-2017 02:41
  youralaskalink
  Alaska's Only Greek Festival Opens Friday!
  youralaskalink
  Anchorage, AK – Hellenism is about to hit Alaska, as this year's Greek Festival opens on Friday morning! The 23rd Annual Greek Festival starts at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 18th and wraps up on Sunday, August 20th at 7:00 p.m., on Church grounds ...and more »
  
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• Dust busting: Bush Alaska clouds with choking dust, and residents want to do something about it - Alaska Dispatch News

  14-08-2017 02:20
  Alaska Dispatch News
  Dust busting: Bush Alaska clouds with choking dust, and residents want to do something about it
  Alaska Dispatch News
  Dust clouds obscure traffic signs on Ridgecrest Drive in Bethel. (Lisa Demer / Alaska Dispatch News). Share on Facebook Facebook. Share on Twitter Twitter. Share via Email Email. Share on Tumblr Tumblr. Share on Reddit Reddit. Share on LinkedIn ...
  
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