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‘Locked down’: Crime at Anchorage big box stores prompts new strategies
The municipality is adding police details, training store managers to write reports, and consolidating repeated thefts into felony charges.
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Another initiative to repeal open primaries and ranked choice voting set for 2026 ballot
A Republican-led effort to repeal Alaska’s voting system has gathered enough signatures to put the question before voters again.
Southcentral Alaska utilities say cold snap didn’t strain winter gas supply, despite longer-term challenges
There is reason to be cautious as winter continues, a spokesperson with Enstar said.
Anchorage seeks ideas for RV resort with worker housing and retail options
The site near downtown Anchorage once housed the Alaska Native Medical Center, but seismic risks limit options.
Disputed Cook Inlet oil lease sale upheld in new Trump administration decision
After completing a court-ordered environmental study, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management said no changes are needed for the 2022 sale that drew just one bid.
Alaska fisheries in 2025: Turmoil, economic and environmental challenges and some bright spots
NOAA cuts, economic headwinds and invasive species pose problems, but there was some recovery in crab stocks and salmon harvests.