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Alaska Supreme Court approves redistricting plan - Alaskajournal.com

Alaska Supreme Court approves redistricting plan
Alaskajournal.com
BECKY BOHRER,AP JUNEAU (AP) — A divided Alaska Supreme Court on Tuesday approved a redistricting map for this year's elections, opting against a plan that redrew southeast Alaska districts. The court, in a 3-2 decision, cited numerous objections to ...
Alaska Supreme Court Orders Use of Amended Redistricting PlanKTUU.com
A reversal on redistrictingJuneau Empire
Court Approves Redistricting Plan For 2012 ElectionsAlaska Public Radio Network

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New Alaska Navigational Chart Makes Increased Arctic Shipping Safer - The Maritime Executive

The Maritime Executive

New Alaska Navigational Chart Makes Increased Arctic Shipping Safer
The Maritime Executive
NOAA formally presented to Alaska officials a new nautical chart for Kotzebue Sound in the Alaskan Arctic, a sparsely charted region that is seeing increased vessel traffic because of the significant loss of summer sea ice. The new chart depicts the ...
Sparse data challenges NOAA in mapping ArcticAlaskajournal.com
NOAA: New AK Chart Makes Arctic SaferMarineLink

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Alaska Sen. Begich: More information is coming on Eielson Air Force Base - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Alaska Sen. Begich: More information is coming on Eielson Air Force Base
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
The update comes a month after the Alaska Democrat placed a hold on the promotion of an Air Force lieutenant general, along with a vow to stall all high-level military promotions until he received a detailed analysis of the move.
Secretary of the Air Force visits Eielson Air Force BaseAlaska Native News
Alaska News Nightly: May 22, 2012Alaska Public Radio Network
Congressman Don Young's Amendment Could Aid EielsonKTVA CBS 11 News Alaska

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Rural Alaska women most at risk for sexual violence - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Rural Alaska women most at risk for sexual violence
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
by Timothy Williams / The New York Times EMMONAK, Alaska - She was 19, a young Alaska Native woman in this icebound fishing village of 800 in the Yukon River delta, when an intruder broke into her home and raped her. The man left.
For Native American women, more rape, then less supportHonolulu Star-Advertiser
The New York Times Calls Attention to the Threat and Torment of Rape in Indian ...Indian Country Today Media Network.com
For These Women, 'Scourge of Rape, Rare Justice'The Moderate Voice

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Alaska militia's plan to harm law enforcement officials was secretly recorded - Bellingham Herald

Alaska Dispatch

Alaska militia's plan to harm law enforcement officials was secretly recorded
Bellingham Herald
The idea of taking an "eye for an eye" a step further than the Bible -- two killings or two private arrests for every killing or arrest of a militia member -- arose at a "staff meeting" of the leadership of the Alaska Peacemaker Militia in February ...
In Alaska, militia members accused of murder plotLas Vegas Sun
Alaska Militia Trial: Birth of a murder plotAlaska Dispatch
Cox, Speaking of Two Fairbanks Court Clerks:"They need to dangle together like ...Alaska Native News
McClatchy Washington Bureau -Juneau Empire -Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Alaska pro-development luncheon becomes rally against EPA - Bellingham Herald

Alaska pro-development luncheon becomes rally against EPA
Bellingham Herald
By Lisa Demer — The Anchorage Daily News A pro-development luncheon sponsored by Alaska business groups and featuring Gov. Sean Parnell among the speakers became a vehicle Tuesday to rally against the US Environmental Protection Agency.
Alaska governor praises Idaho couple in EPA caseKIVI-TV
Parnell Bashes Environmental Protection AgencyKTVA CBS 11 News Alaska

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In Remote Alaska, Financing Puts a Rare Refuge at Risk - New York Times

Alaska Dispatch

In Remote Alaska, Financing Puts a Rare Refuge at Risk
New York Times
EMMONAK, Alaska — There are no roads that lead to this tiny fishing village 500 miles west of Anchorage, no doctor and a single state trooper, who is also responsible for patrolling a dozen other far-flung Yup'ik Eskimo hamlets along the coast of the ...
New York Times highlights Alaska abuse at closing Emmonak shelterAlaska Dispatch

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Alaska Airlines Names Halle Hutchison as Managing Director of Brand and ... - Sacramento Bee

Alaska Airlines Names Halle Hutchison as Managing Director of Brand and ...
Sacramento Bee
By Alaska Airlines SEATTLE, May 23, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Halle Hutchison has joined Alaska Airlines as managing director of brand and marketing communications. Hutchison will oversee Alaska Airlines' product marketing, sponsorships, advertising and ...
Alaska Airlines offers self-bag taggingSelf-Service World
Alaska Air lets passengers tag their own bags at Sea-TacSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Alaska Airlines Adds Self-Bag Tagging OptionKTVZ
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DWTS contestant and author Bristol Palin to get own reality show - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor

DWTS contestant and author Bristol Palin to get own reality show
Christian Science Monitor
The famous former First Daughter of Alaska's show, "Bristol Palin: Life's a Tripp," will premiere June 1 on the Lifetime network. By The Associated Press / May 23, 2012 DWTS contestant and author Bristol Palin is to get her own reality show on Lifetime ...
Bristol Palin reality series to premiere June 19Seattle Post Intelligencer
Bristol, retooled again, set for debut; 'House' heads homeWashington Post
Bristol Palin reality series to premiere in JuneCBS News

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Photos: Japan tsunami debris reaches Alaska - CNN

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Photos: Japan tsunami debris reaches Alaska
CNN
It's been more than a year since a massive quake devastated northeast Japan, and the debris believed to be from that disaster is now washing up more than 4000 miles away in Alaska. The Styrofoam that's washing up breaks into little pieces and the ...
Major clean-up begins as Japanese tsunami debris bombards Alaskan islandFox News
Debris from Japanese tsunami hitting AlaskaABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Alaskan ecologists see surge in Japan tsunami debrisPhys.Org
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