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Mount Spurr Geothermal Tests 'Discouraging'
Channel 2 NewsIt's been a disappointing summer for the Mount Spurr geothermal energy project. Reno, Nevada-based Ormat Technologies Inc., which has been doing test work on leases out there, said equipment problems and difficult rock conditions only allowed them to...Tags: Ormat Technologies Incorporated, Nevada
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Marshals Find Tennessee Murder Suspect In Anchorage
U.S. Marshals say they busted a man in Anchorage wanted for aggravated kidnapping and first-degree murder in Memphis, Tenn.
U.S. Marshal Randy Coyne says marshals, along with the Alaska Fugitive Task Force, arrested 30-year-old David Burrows Tuesday...Tags: Tennessee, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Crimes, Judges
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Kenai Man Wins $10,000 In Seward Derby
Channel 2 SportsPhillip Lazenby of Kenai, Alaska caught his winning fish on the second day of the nine-day Seward Silver Salmon Derby, but he had a few nervous moments before finally being able to celebrate his win Sunday night. Lazenby, whose 19.15 pound coho held up...Tags: Fishing, Anchorage, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Wasilla Councilman Under Fire for Hotel Bill
Channel 2 NewsA Wasilla councilman is under fire after a recent trip to Sitka on city business on the city's dime. It involves the condition of council member Steve Menard's hotel room that left the room out of service for three days while staff cleaned and repaired...Tags: Elections, Politics, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Regional Authority, Public Officials
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Wasilla Councilman Apologizes For Trashing Hotel Room
Channel 2 NewsA Wasilla city councilman cannot travel on city business for the rest of his two year term after trashing a hotel room in Sitka. Monday night before an executive session Mayor Verne Rupright said Steve Menard apologized to the public and the council...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Travel
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Federal Judge Backs Scientists on Polar Bears
The Associated PressA federal judge is upholding a decision by government scientists that global warming is threatening the polar bear's survival. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan on Thursday ruled that a May 2008 decision to place the bear on the endangered species...Tags: Natural Resources, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Human Interest, Conservation
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Man Stung by Scorpion on Alaska Airlines Flight
An Oregon man got a surprise -- and some pain -- when he was stung by a scorpion during a commercial flight from Seattle to Anchorage, Alaska.
Jeff Ellis of West Linn tells KPTV he was trying to sleep on a red-eye Alaska Airlines flight June 17 when he...Tags: Air Transportation, Transportation, Travel, Oregon, Anchorage
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Man Sentenced to Prison for Selling Sea Otter Pelts
Channel 2 NewsA Sitka man was sentenced to six months in prison for illegally selling two tanned sea otter pelts to an undercover officer. Michael Smith, 36, was sentenced in Ketchikan by U.S. Magistrate Judge Leslie Longenbaugh. After the prison time is complete,...Tags: Fairbanks, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Crimes, Science
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Summer Sea Ice Thaw Well Underway
Channel 2 NewsIf the weather keeps up the way it's been, 2011 very well could prove to be another record low year for sea ice in the Arctic. The big annual thaw is well underway in high-pressure conditions that are very similar to 2007; when climate researchers... -
Democrats Don't Plan to Sue Over Redistricting
Alaska Democrats don't plan to file their own lawsuit over the state's new redistricting plan.
But party chairperson Patti Higgins says they will support lawsuits filed by others and stand ready to take any additional action, if prudent.
Higgins said in...Tags: Fairbanks, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Litigation, Fairbanks North Star Borough
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Dena A Coy Celebrates 20 Years Of Better Beginnings
Channel 2 NewsThe Southcentral Foundation’s Dena A Coy Center, devoted to help women battling addiction get through their pregnancies and their babies’ infancies sober, celebrated 20 years of operation on Monday. Carolee Kuka-Hindin, who has worked at...Tags: Human Interest, Physical Conditions, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Deadline Looming for Decision on Calling Bill Allen
Prosecutors have until Aug. 31 to decide whether to call a key figure in an Alaska corruption case to testify at the retrial of former state lawmaker Vic Kohring. Bill Allen was chairman of a now-defunct oil field services company. He pleaded guilty to...Tags: Human Interest, Petroleum Industry, Ted Stevens
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