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• No Kings ralliers in Juneau urge residents to get out and vote in midterm election

  19-10-2026 23:46 via KTOO
  Juneau residents brave the rain on Saturday to partake in a nationwide No Kings rally downtown on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. (Photo by Clarise Larson/KTOO)
  More than 70 people gathered in the rain Saturday morning in Juneau to partake in a nationwide No Kings rally downtown. 
  The rally aimed to inspire people to get out and vote in this November’s midterm election. Bundled up in rain gear at the Juneau-Douglas bridge intersection, Judy Urquhart said she’s using her vote to protect
  
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• Early voting opens in Alaska’s midterm elections

  19-10-2026 21:17 via KTOO
  Voters cast their ballots in the 2022 primary election in Anchorage on Aug. 16, 2022. (Photo by Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media)
  Early voting for the midterm elections is officially underway across most of Alaska. Polls opened Monday morning for the 15-day period leading up to Election Day on Nov. 3.
  Alaskans are voting this year on races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, governor and the state Legislature, plus two ballot measures.
  In Anchorage, voters can cast early ballots at the Midtown Mall, A
  
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• Trump administration expands vehicle access to Alaska’s Denali National Park

  19-10-2026 15:00 via KTOO
  Denali National Park visitors, ferried by shuttle bus, take in a view of Denali, North America’s tallest peak, on Aug. 9, 2012. Seen in the background is the sole road that runs through the park. Denali is unusual among U.S. national parks for its strict limits on vehicle traffic. Vehicle use is restricted beyond the first 15 miles of the park’s 92-mile road, and most of it is by shuttle bus. A new rule will increase the number of vehicles allowed past the road’s first 15 mile
  
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• In Alaska campaign rally, Trump and Sullivan say Iran war is worth the cost to Americans

  19-10-2026 15:00 via KTOO
  A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Epic Fury, March 31, 2026. (U.S. Central Command Public Affairs/U.S. Air Force photo)
  At a rally in Wasilla on Tuesday, President Donald Trump and Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan said America’s war with Iran is worth the resulting increased cost of fuel and food for Americans.
  “No matter what it is, it’s a small price to pay for stopping them from having a nuclear weapon,&
  
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