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News Stories
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Trip to start line a harrowing journey for Iditarod mushers
The annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, a recurring event of historical and economic significance in Alaska, is an epic journey; mushers cover 1,161 miles between Willow and Nome in the blistering cold, with snow and high winds often ensuring the race is as grueling as it is long.
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Mixed results for Anchorage
Important progress is being made on some economic and social problems in Anchorage, but conditions are worsening in certain areas, particularly in how the slowing economy is affecting low-income families.
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Gas tax to be pivotal issue
An effort to make a structural change in the state's oil and gas production tax law is gathering momentum in the state Senate and could become a pivotal issue as the 2010 legislative session enters its final weeks.
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Vendors display aviation products at convention, trade show
Manufacturers of thermal sensors, aircraft floats and other aviation-related products and services came in force to the 44th annual Alaska Air Carrier's Association Convention and Trade Show to fan their feathers and promote their goods.
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Oil and Gas
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Parnell asks Corps to reverse position on CD-5
Gov. Sean Parnell has asked the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to reconsider a decision denying a permit for ConocoPhillips' CD-5 project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, arguing the agency failed to follow its own procedures in the decision.
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One partner drops out of Slope exploration wells
One of two exploration wells being drilled on the North Slope has turned out to be a water producer, causing one of the three partners in the venture to drop out. However, the remaining partners aren't giving up on the well, which is being drilled by Brooks Range Petroleum.
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Fisheries
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Sony to start selling 3-D TVs in June
TOKYO (AP) -- Sony Corp. said Tuesday it will start selling 3-D televisions in June, joining a competitive industrywide push to convince consumers to embrace the technology for their living rooms.
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Columbia Gorge CC teaching wind farm worker skills
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) -- Jeremy Toole huddles over a circuit board in a crowded electronics laboratory at Columbia Gorge Community College, plugging wires in a variety of patterns and connections to amplify sound through cheap, quarter-sized speakers.
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