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Traffic deaths decline in 2008
Fairbanks students back to school
No more free fuel from Venezuela
Union backs off of delay claim
Warmer temperatures allow skiers to compete
Alaska's Begich sworn as US senator
Jacob Begich shouts out to Obama
Judge puts Lung Assn's NW chapter out of business
More than 131,000 apply for PFD, so far
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Free Tibet concert: a gift to Alaska
An Anchorage couple committed to informing Alaskans about matters of politics between China and Tibet plan to say it with music, in a free concert in Anchorage open to all Alaskans.
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Per capita income rises
Alaska residents earned $27.6 billion in 2007, up $1.7 billion, or 6.7 percent from 2006, in the most robust growth in nearly two decades, new federal statistics show.
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2009 season opens for harvest of tons of groundfish
In the icy, stormy waters of the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska, massive factory trawlers and other vessels are on the hunt again for millions of pounds of pollock, Pacific cod and more than a dozen other groundfish species.
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PHOTO: Dogs captured in ice
Paul Hanis, from Eagle River chips away at his dogteam ice sculpture in the Town Square on Dec.29 in downtown Anchorage.
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PHOTO: Selkregg and scarf saw the beginning of statehood
Sheila Selkregg, an assistant professor of public administration at the University of Alaska Anchorage, shows off the scarf she wore for the big bonfire celebration in Anchorage after President Dwight David Eisenhower fully endorsed statehood.
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The saga of Bernard Madoff: lessons relearned
Investors ranging from wealthy individuals to charities were once mad about Wall Street money manager Bernard Madoff mad as in crazy about the guy because of the stellar investment returns he produced for them. |
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2008 Year in Quotes - Authors, pundits speak out
The crash of the economy and the rise of Barack Obama were the big stories of the last year, and both were hot topics in interviews with pundits, authors, think tank experts and newsmakers. Here are some of the interesting, smart or worrisome quotes from 2008:
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Rough economic ride challenges seafood businesses
It's tough to make business plans when the economy is being buffeted by forces beyond your control. And most forecasters predict the rough ride will last at least through the rest of the new year.
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Bail bondsmen make it cheaper to get out of jail
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - Bail bond agents are increasingly helping cash-strapped defendants get out of jail with ultra-cheap financing deals, a practice that worries law enforcement officials and insurers, and could endanger public safety.
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Alaska International Airport System maintains outstanding ratings
Fitch Ratings-New York has assigned an AA- rating, and Moody's Investors Service has assigned an Aa3 to $50 million of Alaska International Airport System variable rate demand bonds, series 2009A. Fitch affirms the outstanding underlying long-term ratings with rating outlook on the underlying long-term rating stable.
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Conference of Young Alaskans delegates chosen
Fifty-five young Alaskans have been selected to participate in the 2009 Conference of Young Alaskans. The group represents a diverse group of men and women ranging in age from 16 to 25 years old, including high school and college students and others who are currently employed.
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