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Alaska governor allows bills on fishing and accounting to become laws
Gov. Mike Dunleavy allowed three bills to become law this week without his signature, creating two fishing-related laws and ...
U.S. Coast Guard detects Chinese research ship off of Alaska
A Chinese research ship named the Xue Long 2 was detected 290 nautical miles north of Utqiagvik, Alaska on Friday, the United ...
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7.3 magnitude earthquake triggers brief tsunami warning for Southwest Alaska communities
A tsunami warning that was later downgraded was issued for several coastal communities after the earthquake struck south of ...
Bits of fishing gear and buoys dominate marine debris load in Alaska, report says
Marine debris that pollutes Alaska’s expansive coastlines is dominated by discarded fishing material, a stark difference from ...
An Alaska tsunami warning had residents scrambling for high ground after 7.3 magnitude earthquake
Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered their residents to higher ground after a powerful ...
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Alaska Airlines IT outage causes cancellations in Anchorage, Fairbanks
An IT outage that grounded Alaska Airlines flights Sunday night led to disruptions Monday at the Anchorage and Fairbanks ...