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Jesse Kelly and Ron Barber Go Head to Head Today in Arizona's Special Election

By Lydia Lohse | Alaska Native News on Jun 12, 2012 Politics

Today is Primary Elections day in many parts of the country. Voters go to the polls in Virginia, Maine, Nevada,North Dakota, and South Carolina. But all eyes are on the special election that is taking place in Arizona, where the race to fill former representative Gabrielle Gifford's seat for her current term is occurring. That […]

Governor Submits Amendment to Include $30.3 Million in One Time Energy and Transportation Funding for Schools, Legislators React

By Lydia Lohse | Alaska Native News on Mar 8, 2012 State

Governor Parnell has decided to submit an amendment to the House and Senate Finance committees which will include one time funding for K through 12 to cover school energy and transportation costs for the Fiscal Year 2013.

There May be Refunds Waiting for Alaskans Who Failed to File 2008 Income Tax Return

By Lydia Lohse | Alaska Native News on Feb 27, 2012 State

The IRS announced late last week that there are refunds waiting for many Alaskans that did not file their 2008 returns.