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Winter deja vu as snow descends on many parts of Alaska in mid-May - Alaska Dispatch
Alaska Dispatch
Winter deja vu as snow descends on many parts of Alaska in mid-May
Alaska Dispatch
The National Weather Service's Anchorage Forecast Office says snow is forecast in Alaska's largest city throughout the weekend – with as much as 6 inches expected at elevation on the Anchorage Hillside. And with Southcentral temperatures expected to ...
Anchorage braces for May snowstormFairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Alaska volcano erupts with lava, ash - NBCNews.com
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Alaska volcano erupts with lava, ash
NBCNews.com
Alaska volcano erupts with lava, ash. The remote Pavlof Volcano is erupting, releasing ash, steam and gas visible from Cold Bay, Alaska. NBC's Brian Williams reports. Share This: facebook · twitter · googleplus. Related Videos; Transcript of this video ...
Alaska volcano shoots ash 15000 feet into the airMiamiHerald.com
Alaska volcano 'fountaining' with fire, spreading expansive ash cloudCNN
Remote Alaska volcano erupting with lava and ashFox News
Huffington Post -LiveScience.com -UPI.com
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Alaska volcano shoots ash 15000 feet into the air - MiamiHerald.com
MiamiHerald.com
Alaska volcano shoots ash 15000 feet into the air
MiamiHerald.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- One of Alaska's most restless volcanoes shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet into the air Friday in an ongoing eruption that is visible for miles. An air traffic controller in the region said small planes have flown around the plumes from ...
Alaska volcano erupts with lava, ashNBCNews.com
Alaska volcano 'fountaining' with fire, spreading expansive ash cloudCNN
Remote Alaska volcano erupting with lava and ashFox News
Huffington Post -AccuWeather.com
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Alaska cruise: I lost ounces on the Cruise Ship Diet - The Seattle Times (blog)
Alaska cruise: I lost ounces on the Cruise Ship Diet
The Seattle Times (blog)
Wednesday's Gooey Dessert: Tiramisu. Turns out I've lost a pound this week while cruising to Alaska on the Star Princess. My final weigh-in, Friday afternoon: 197, down from 198 last Saturday when we left Seattle. We're home at 7 in the morning Saturday.
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Remote Alaska volcano spews ash plumes 15000 feet in the air; bigger eruption ... - Fox News
Remote Alaska volcano spews ash plumes 15000 feet in the air; bigger eruption ...
Fox News
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – One of Alaska's most restless volcanoes has shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet into the air in an ongoing eruption that has drawn attention from a nearby community but isn't expected to threaten air traffic. An air traffic controller in ...
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States to get initial money from Japanese gift - MiamiHerald.com
MiamiHerald.com
States to get initial money from Japanese gift
MiamiHerald.com
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is distributing the money to Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington and will allocate the remainder as additional needs arise. It's unclear how far the money will stretch for what some ...
State To Ask For $750000 For Marine Debris CleanupAlaska Public Radio Network
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Alaska attorneys in Juneau for annual convention - Ktoo
Alaska attorneys in Juneau for annual convention
Ktoo
The Alaska Bar Association, holding their annual convention in the Capital City this week, presented the Robert K. Hickerson Award to Juneau private attorney Vance Sanders. That's an award presented each year by the ABA's Board of Governors for ...
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Agency Consider Listing for Alaska Lake Seals - The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
Agency Consider Listing for Alaska Lake Seals
The Epoch Times
In this June 2011 photo released by NOAA Fisheries, harbor seals lie in the sun on a sandbar on Iliamna Lake, Alaska, during a summer survey. The National Marine Fisheries Service announced Thursday May 16, 2013 it will consider listing a population of ...
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Amazing Pictures: Alaska's Pavlof Volcano Spews Lava and Ash - LiveScience.com
Amazing Pictures: Alaska's Pavlof Volcano Spews Lava and Ash
LiveScience.com
The second Alaska volcano to erupt in May is mounting a spectacular show this week. Pavlof volcano, in the Aleutian Islands about 625 miles (1,000 kilometers) southwest of Anchorage, Alaska, jetted lava into the air and spewed an ash cloud 20,000 feet ...
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Awesome Alaska! - Anchorage Daily News
Awesome Alaska!
Anchorage Daily News
... you're likely to ever see. These strange-but-true naturally wonderful facts of the denizens of this state...you won't hear about anywhere else. Show starts at 7:30pm nightly at the downtown Alaska Experience Theatre. No show on Sunday. Created by ...
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Alaska cruise: A refreshing walk in the woods (away from Ketchikan's tourist ... - The Seattle Times (blog)
Alaska cruise: A refreshing walk in the woods (away from Ketchikan's tourist ...
The Seattle Times (blog)
KETCHIKAN – We had only a morning in port at Alaska's self-described “First City.” It isn't called that because it's largest; with just about 8,000 population in its city limits it is actually the fourth-largest city in Alaska, which says something ...
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Renovation Work to Start on Alaska Capitol - KTUU.com
Renovation Work to Start on Alaska Capitol
KTUU.com
The Juneau Empire reports work will include a seismic retrofit of the building and other renovations. Alaska Commercial Contractors Inc. won the $1.7 million bid to perform the first phase of work. Part of that work will include addressing structural ...
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Alaska Airlines Flies in the First Copper River Salmon of 2013 - Airline Reporter
Airline Reporter
Alaska Airlines Flies in the First Copper River Salmon of 2013
Airline Reporter
Among the guests were 10 citizen airmen from the 446th AW and elite Alaska Airlines customers who donated 75,000 miles to the Fisher House Foundation's Hero Miles Program. The programs takes those donated miles and allows wounded, injured and ill ...
Alaska Air Cargo Delivers Season's First Copper River Salmon to SeattlePR Newswire (press release)
Fresh Copper River salmon lands in SeattleAlaskajournal.com
Alaska fishermen flood Copper River for salmon season openerAlaska Dispatch
The Republic -Alaska Native News
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Alaska unemployment rate falls again - Businessweek
Alaska unemployment rate falls again
Businessweek
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's unemployment rate continues to fall, hitting a preliminary 6 percent last month. That would be the lowest the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has been in Alaska since June 2007. Unemployment stood at 6.2 percent ...
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Alaska unemployment rate falls again - Anchorage Daily News
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Alaska unemployment rate falls again
Anchorage Daily News
State labor department economist Caroline Schultz cautioned against reading too much in the month-to-month movement of the rate. But she says the rate indicates Alaska has fully recovered, in terms of its employment, from the recession of several years ...
Juneau has lowest unemployment in stateJuneau Empire (subscription)
Unemployment falls in 40 US states, rises in 3Alaskajournal.com
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Grants double value of food stamps at Interior Alaska markets - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Grants double value of food stamps at Interior Alaska markets
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
FAIRBANKS — Food stamps will have double their value at the Downtown Market and various school farm stands this summer, thanks to several state grants that will boost purchasing power at those venues. A customer using food stamps — formally known ...
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Alaska Volcano Continues to Erupt, With Lava, Ash - ABC News
ABC News
Alaska Volcano Continues to Erupt, With Lava, Ash
ABC News
A remote Alaska volcano continues to erupt, spewing lava and ash clouds. The Alaska Volcano Observatory said Thursday a continuous cloud of ash, steam and gas from Pavlof Volcano has been seen 20,000 feet above sea level. The cloud was moving to ...
Alaska volcano 'fountaining' with fire, spreading expansive ash cloudCNN
Pavlof Volcano Eruption Continues In Alaska With Lava And Ash (PHOTO)Huffington Post
Amazing Pictures: Alaska's Pavlof Volcano Spews Lava and AshLiveScience.com
UPI.com -CNN International -Alaska Dispatch
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Alaska cruise: You're on vacation, is alcohol on your mind? - The Seattle Times (blog)
Alaska cruise: You're on vacation, is alcohol on your mind?
The Seattle Times (blog)
On my Princess cruise to Alaska, while food of all types is included in the cruise ticket, alcoholic beverages (as well as soda pop and specialty coffee drinks) are extra. Here's a quick look at the policies and costs on board the Star Princess if you ...
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America's first climate refugees: Can a baked Alaska deny climate change? - Grist
America's first climate refugees: Can a baked Alaska deny climate change?
Grist
In September 2007, a rising star of Alaskan politics dared to take on one of the toughest, most challenging issues for any leader: climate change. That summer, seasonal ice cover had fallen to its lowest extent since satellite records began in 1979 ...
Alaska Science Forum: Using climate data to predict snow in AlaskaDutch Harbor Fisherman
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Alaska video details rural airports - Anchorage Daily News
Alaska video details rural airports
Anchorage Daily News
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska transportation officials say the second video of a two-part series focuses on the challenges of building and maintaining rural airports in the state. The series was produced by the state Department of Transportation. The ...
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