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Alaska Raised Pork and Mushrooms
What's Cookin'?Ingredients: Alaskan raised pork – 2 – 3 oz. medallions 6 oz. Kosher salt and cracked black pepper ˝ tsp. Olive oil ...Tags: Potatoes, Salt, Mushrooms
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CNBC Report Ranks Alaska Near Bottom of States' Business Climates
Channel 2 NewsA report released from CNBC lists Alaska as the second-worst state for business in 2011. That's one spot higher from last year, when Alaska ranked dead last, according to the CNBC figures, which have been recorded for the past five years. CNBC looked at...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, CNBC (tv network)
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Whittier Charter Service Expands With Changing Tourism Market
Channel 2 NewsAfter several gloomy years for tourism in Alaska, experts say the outlook is bright this year. Visitor traffic to the Last Frontier is expected to rise 5 or 6 percent over 2010, with more than 1 million people coming through Anchorage alone. That...Tags: Human Interest, Marketing, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Bridge Restaurant Gets New Life from Local Chefs
Channel 2 News ReporterThe Bridge restaurant opened in 2005 with high hopes of helping to revitalize the Ship Creek area and make it a tourist destination. Just a few years later The Bridge closed its doors and has since sat empty. Now a couple of local chefs hope to have...Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Todd Walker
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Anchorage Computer Company Expands
Channel 2 NewsA local computer designer is working overtime these days, getting ready to ship a new kind of laptop. Customers have not seen anything like it and most are surprised to learn it was invented right here in Alaska. It’s called the gScreen Spacebook,...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Anchorage, Politics, Elections
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Time Running Out to Apply for Emergency Homeowner Loan Program
Channel 2 NewsYou only have a couple more weeks to apply for the Emergency Homeowner Loan Program offered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The deadline is July 22. Jan Jones with the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Alaska says the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Mortgages, Credit and Debt, Emergency Planning
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Chevron Subsidiary Sells Cook Inlet Oil Interests
The Alaska oil and gas assets of Union Oil Co. in Cook Inlet will be sold to Houston-based Hilcorp Alaska LLC.
Union Oil's parent, Chevron, announced the sale Tuesday.
Terms were not disclosed. The deal's expected to close by the end of the year....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Energy Resources, Chevron Corportion, Natural Resources
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Apple Store to Open in 5th Avenue Mall Saturday
KTUU.comApple has officially unveiled Alaska’s first Apple Store in Anchorage’s 5th Avenue Mall -- as well as its grand opening Saturday at 10 a.m. The Tuesday press release from the iPhone and iPad maker follows months of online speculation on...Tags: Apple iPad, Anchorage, Apple iPhone, Computer Hardware
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Kotzebue Airport Work to Bring Runway Closures
Alaska transportation officials say a safety improvement project at the Kotzebue airport will cause partial closures to the main runway and affect air travel.
Officials say the first closure is set to begin Saturday night and continue intermittently...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration
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State May Not Meet Minimum Escapement for Kenai River Kings
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced it will shut down the Kenai set gillnet fishery at 11 p.m. Sunday August 7, 2011. Department officials say it's because of concerns of Kenai king salmon stocks, and a dwindling sockeye run. "It is likely...Tags: Aquaculture, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Fairbanks North Star Borough Plans Redistricting Challenge
The Associated PressThe Fairbanks North Star Borough is planning to sue over Alaska's new redistricting plan. Assistant Borough Attorney Jill Dolan said Wednesday that the lawsuit will probably be filed in state court early next week. Challenges must be made by July 13....Tags: Fairbanks North Star Borough, Litigation, 2010 Census, Fairbanks, Crime, Law and Justice
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Downtown Homeless Protestor Arrested, Posts Bail
Channel 2 News ReporterA man who has been protesting outside Anchorage City hall for more than a month over the city's homeless policies was arrested for being an out of compliance sex offender. Wednesday afternoon the Anchorage Police Department Community Action Policing team...Tags: Government, John Martin, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Disasters and Accidents
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