This Day in Alaska History-January 24th, 1963
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Congressman Nick Begich Announces Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee Assignments for the 119th Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) announced his subcommittee assignments for the 119th Congress. Congressman Begich will serve on three…
Shaheed Fleming, of Fairbanks, Found Guilty of Sexually Abusing Three Teens
(Fairbanks, AK) – Tuesday, a Fairbanks jury found 25-year-old Shaheed Fleming guilty of 23 counts of Sexual Abuse of a…
Joshua Butcher Sentenced to 85 years for 2021 Fairbanks Safeway Shooting
(Fairbanks) – Superior Court Judge Patricia Haines sentenced Joshua Butcher, 44, to 85 years for the Nov. 7, 2021, shooting at…
Lemkin Institute Issues ‘Red Flag Alert for Genocide’ After Musk’s Nazi Salutes
“Trans people, refugees, and migrants are not the threats,” the group said. “The billionaires with close ties to our new…
Trump Budget Nominee Touts Welfare Reform That Doubled Extreme Poverty
Russ Vought, an architect of Project 2025, said he’s “very proud” of Clinton-era welfare reform that devastated some of the…
This Day in Alaska History-January 23rd, 1969
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Alaska Senate Gavels in the 34th Alaska State Legislature
Senate Majority will Prioritize Education Funding, Retirement for Teachers and Public Employees, Energy, and Election Reform JUNEAU – Tuesday at…
Sullivan Receives Commitments from Collins on Key Priorities for Alaska Veterans
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (SVAC), received commitments from former Representative…
February webinars focus on chainsaw safety and cutting firewood
Wood is an important fuel source in Alaska. In February, the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will host…