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Alaska Ferry System Considers Raising Rates
Channel 2 NewsRates could be going up to travel aboard Alaska's ferries. The Kodiak Daily Mirror reports that the Alaska Marine Highway System has informed the state's public advisory board that the ferry system will end its discount program. It also is considering... -
Annual Motorcycle Training Courses are Ready to Roll
Dry pavement in Alaska means motorcycles are back on the roads. Our state has the highest number of registered motorcyclists per capita in the nation. Governor Sean Parnell recently named the month of May “Motorcycle and Motor Scooter Awareness...
Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Health and Safety at School
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Flags to be Lowered Today for Peace Officers
Channel 2 NewsGov. Sean Parnell has ordered that state flags be lowered to half-staff Wednesday for Peace Officers Memorial Day and Law Enforcement Memorial Week. President Barack Obama has declared Wednesday to be Peace Officers Memorial Day. Parnell, meanwhile,...Tags: Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement, Memorial Day, Barack Obama
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Parnell Meeting with Banks, Agencies in New York
The Associated PressGov. Sean Parnell is in New York meeting with banks and rating agencies about Alaska's budget and economic outlook. Parnell spokeswoman Sharon Leighow says the discussions are routine and focused on what Parnell is doing to position the state for...Tags: Credit Ratings
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Homer Chosen to Host Governor's Picnic
Channel 2 NewsAnd the picnic goes to ... Homer. KSRM reports (http://is.gd/B5IZpj) the community of Homer has beaten out other Alaska communities to host one of Gov. Sean Parnell's summer picnics. Traditionally the governor hosts picnics in Anchorage, Fairbanks,...Tags: Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Historic House Could Lodge Lieutenant Governor
The Associated PressAn historic house in downtown Juneau could one day serve as a home-away-from-home for Alaska's lieutenant governor. Lawmakers added language to the state operating budget saying they want the Department of Natural Resources to negotiate with the...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Alaska Democrats Endorse Senator Mark Begich
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Democrats have endorsed U.S. Sen. Mark Begich for re-election. The endorsement is somewhat unusual in that the party typically doesn't announce its support for any one candidate in a primary. Party spokesman Zack Fields says the party can...Tags: U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements, Politics, Joe Miller, Mark Begich
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Parnell Plans to Seek Re-election as Governor
The Associated PressGov. Sean Parnell says he will seek re-election next year. Parnell made the announcement Friday in Fairbanks. Parnell will seek to hold on to the office he's held since July 2009. He's coming off a legislative session in which he scored some...Tags: Politics, Bill Walker, Primaries, Government, Elections
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Parnell's Trip Overseas Gave Insight on Oil Expectations
Channel 2 NewsGov. Sean Parnell says Alaskans can "legitimately expect" billions more in new investment under the tax changes recently approved by the state Legislature. Parnell says he saw firsthand the impact of tax changes on North Sea operations, particularly...Tags: Travel, Petroleum Industry, Trips and Vacations
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Governor Parnell Refuses Federal Repayment Demand
Channel 2 NewsAlaska's governor is refusing to repay more than $800,000 to the U.S. Forest Service due to automatic federal budget cuts. Gov. Sean Parnell, in a letter to the agency's chief, says he doesn't believe the Forest Service is authorized to demand the money...Tags: Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Parnell to Announce 2014 Plans in Fairbanks Friday
Gov. Sean Parnell is ready to announce his plans for 2014. The Republican intends to make the announcement Friday in Fairbanks. This comes weeks after the end of a legislative session in which Parnell scored a huge win: passage of an oil tax cut he'd...
Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Politics, Joe Miller, Tea Party Movement
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Parnell on Third Overseas Trip, Focused on Oil & Gas
Channel 2 NewsGov. Sean Parnell is wrapping up an overseas trip focused on oil and gas issues in Europe. His office says the trip wasn't previously announced because of security concerns. Parnell's office in a release says he traveled to Norway and Scotland to...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Alaska Legislature, Energy Resources
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