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APOC Dismisses Pebble Complaint Over School Flyers
The Alaska Public Offices Commission has dismissed a complaint over a ballot initiative aimed at the Pebble Mine project.
The Juneau Empire reports Alaskans for Bristol Bay alleged that opponents of the Save our Salmon ballot initiative were distributing...Tags: Mase, Referenda, Juneau, Politics, Citizens Initiative and Recall
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Annual Energy Watch Campaign Aims to have Southcentral Conserve
Channel 2 NewsSouth Central Alaskans: mark October 19 on your calendar. That's when another test of the regional "Energy Watch" system will take place. On this day, gas and electric customers will be asked to turn down their thermostats and conserve energy from 6-8 p....Tags: Local Government, Regional Authority, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Politics
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Alaska at 25 Miles Per Hour
Channel 2 NewsThe first few times Bob King rode the rails in his 1982 Fairmont MT-19 motorcar, he'd reach out to grab a steering wheel every time he went around a curve. But the unique little relics of railroad evolution are devoid of any steering mechanism; they go...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Railway Transportation, Fairbanks, Anchorage
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Judge Sides with State in Lawsuit Over Proposed Pebble Mine
A Superior Court judge says exploratory drilling for the proposed Pebble Project has not harmed the environment in any way. Judge Eric Aarseth sided with the state Monday in a legal battle over the proposed Pebble Mine.
Nine Native corporations and...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Trials, Justice System, File Sharing, Water Supply
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Anchorage Businessman Backs Anti-Pebble Initiative
The Associated PressAn Anchorage businessman has bankrolled an initiative aimed at stopping the Pebble Mine. Records filed with the Alaska Public Offices Commission show Robert Gillam as the sole contributor to Alaskans for Bristol Bay-Vote Yes on the Save Our Salmon...Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Politics
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Storm System Begins to Clear the State
Channel 2 WeatherThe weather Monday will be mostly cloudy, in the mid-40s and with light winds in Anchorage. A far cry from Sunday -- up to 9 inches of rain fell in Prince William Sound and the eastern Kenai Peninsula, along with heavy, wet snow over mountain passes. Look...Tags: Weather, Landforms, Weather Reports, Mountains
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Save our Salmon Initiative Results Will Take a While
The showdown over the proposed pebble mine in Western Alaska is heating up. Tomorrow voters will decide on an initiative aimed at blocking the mine, but the results will not be tallied for a couple weeks.
The Save our Salmon initiative would prohibit...Tags: Referenda, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Politics, Voting
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Results Tallied in Juneau, Fairbanks, Kenai Elections
Voters in elections across Alaska Tuesday defeated proposals that would tax plastic shopping bags in Juneau and ban outdoor wood-fired boilers in Fairbanks, chose a Fairbanks assembly member and brought the mayor’s race in the Kenai Peninsula...Tags: Environmental Politics, Public Officials, Elections, Local Elections, Standards
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First-Ever Cemetery Dedicated in Soldotna
The first-ever cemetery in Soldotna has been dedicated.
KSRM radio reports (http://bit.ly/mXQAg9) the dedication ceremony for the Soldotna Community Memorial Park was held Sunday afternoon at the cemetery overlooking the Kenai River.
The park also...Tags: Human Interest, Ceremonies
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Coast Guard Picks Up 4 Stranded Boaters Near Egegik
A disabled 26-foot boat with four people on board washed ashore near Egegik but the stranded boaters found overnight shelter in a cabin and were picked up Wednesday by the Coast Guard.
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Look for Rain & Strong Winds to Pull in Tonight
Channel 2 WeatherWhile clouds have spread back into Southcentral, rain or snow will be hard to come by. A few flurries or sprinkles will creep across the area from west to east. Behind them, expect periods of sunshine into the late afternoon. Highs will reach the mid... -
Pebble Mine Vote Results Due Monday
The Associated PressResults are expected Monday on a Lake and Peninsula Borough ballot measure aimed squarely at the proposed Pebble Mine. Turnout was robust, about 57 percent, in the local election, which was conducted by mail. Officials plan to begin counting the ballots...Tags: Referenda, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Politics, Voting
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