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Utqiagvik used to be called Barrow, and aside from being the most northern town in the US, it’s also one of the most extreme. For two months each winter, the sun never rises here. There’s also a ...
An insider's guide to Alaska's Inside Passage, including where to stay and eat, what to do, and the best time to visit.
Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...
PALMER, Alaska (AP) — It is one of Alaska’s favorite Mother’s Day traditions, getting up close and personal with animals that have survived the ice age. All moms get a daisy and free ...
Pretty much the format of Jimmy Carr’s new show, Last One Laughing, the comedians competing in a TV studio instead of an igloo ... ice hummock to rumple, ice saw to ice shove – alias Alaska ...
For the first time in more than 25 years, the Alaska House of Representatives has voted against budget language that seeks to limit Medicaid coverage for abortions. On Monday, the House failed by ...
The Alaska House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill that seeks to solve a nearly $200 million state budget deficit, but legislators failed to approve spending from a state savings ...
Mar. 24—In a rebuke of President Donald Trump, the Alaska House on Monday adopted a resolution opposing the imposition of tariffs on Canada. Supporters of the resolution — which has no binding ...
Sitting alone near the edge of Denali National Park, is one of Alaska's strangest buildings. "Igloo City", "Igloo Lodge" or just "The Igloo" it has sat unused and unfinished for decades by the ...
The Alaska House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that is aimed at adding $275 million to fund public schools starting this summer. The House spent long floor sessions across three ...
Mar. 11—JUNEAU — The Alaska House is poised to take a final vote on a school funding bill later this week, after a marathon debate Monday on dozens of amendments to the proposal.
For more than 40 years, Alaskans have been gathering in the tiny coastal town of Valdez to celebrate the art of climbing ice Corey Buhay Alaska’s ... the inner bay that houses Valdez proper ...