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Alaska prep, Duke hoops star named Pelicans GM
New Orleans (AP) - The Pelicans have hired Brooklyn Nets assistant general manager Trajan Langdon to serve as New Orleans' GM under new executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin.
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Alaska's fledgling commercial seaweed industry grows
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) - Alaska's fledgling commercial seaweed industry is growing, with producers excited about this year's harvest.
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Federal money announced to fight Alaska spruce bark beetles
Kenai, Alaska (AP) - The U.S. Forest Service is providing funds to the state to help address an accelerating spread of spruce bark beetles.
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Rasmuson Foundation names artist award recipients
Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - The Rasmuson Foundation has named 35 artists in 18 Alaska communities as Individual Artist Award recipients for 2019.
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Cunard Lines returns to Southeast Alaska with Queen Elizabeth
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - A famed vessel has returned a historic cruise line name to the region.
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Kenai Peninsula educators mull strike after labor talks fail
Kenai, Alaska (AP) - Officials with two labor unions say a strike is possible after negotiations with the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District deteriorated.
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Suit filed against University of Alaska, former professor
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) - A lawsuit has been filed against a retired University of Alaska Anchorage anthropology professor who is banned from campus over sexual misconduct allegations by multiple women.
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Sealaska starts shareholder participation committees
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Sealaska is seeking shareholders to form three participation committees, which the corporation says will provide a new communication channel between Sealaska and the community.
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City christens new tourism kiosk in downtown
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - After nearly 50 years, downtown Juneau has a brand new kiosk for cruise ship visitors.
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State 'on-hold' music program is back
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Alaska Music on Hold project is back online after concerns were raised about previous content.
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Alaska GOP censures Rep. Gary Knopp
Kenai, Alaska (KINY) - The Alaska Republican Party State Central Committee has approved a censure motion against Kenai Rep. Gary Knopp.
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JSD, JESS ink three-year labor deal
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau Education Support Staff and Juneau School District have ratified a new three-year contract, effective July 1, through June 30, 2022.
