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For this Anchorage baker, city’s newly loosened ‘cottage’ food laws ease burden on business

In November, the Anchorage Assembly voted to exempt small businesses that sell some homemade foods from a licensing requirement. Many say it will open up new opportunities.

Bella Biondini 

Sea-Tac airport’s answer to crowding? Construction

The Port of Seattle plans to spend billions upgrading and expanding Sea-Tac. But the Port finds itself short on both space and, with Seattle’s six World Cup matches just months away, time.

Lauren Rosenblatt and Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Seattle Times 

Dunleavy to propose lower property tax to support LNG megaproject

One borough mayor said he didn’t see how such a low tax could pass. Lawmakers have raised concerns about a quick resolution.

Alex DeMarban 

Opinion: Alaskans deserve facts about the trawl fleet’s impacts on salmon

It would be an easy fix if the trawl fleet were to blame for the declines in Western Alaska salmon. The numbers tell a different story.

Dominic Bova and Paul Drennen 

State workforce size remains steady despite Dunleavy hiring freeze

Months after Gov. Mike Dunleavy ordered a halt on filling most state jobs, the number of state employees is largely unchanged.

Iris Samuels