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‘Absolutely tragic’: Mother of 4 falls at least 50 feet into chasm while hiking with her children
SUTTON, Mass. (WBZ) - A mother of four is dead after falling during a hike Wednesday afternoon. Police said a 49-year-old ...
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6 beers, 1 plane: Alaska Supreme Court upholds aircraft forfeiture in bootlegging case
Unless he appeals, Fairbanks pilot Kenneth Jouppi must give up his Cessna 206 for ignoring beer loaded onto a 2012 flight ...
Alaska earthquake: 4.7 magnitude quake rattles Willow, Anchorage, and Eagle River
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Willow, Alaska, with tremors felt in Anchorage and Eagle River. According to United ...
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Alaska House votes to cut proposed dividend, but huge deficit remains unresolved
The Alaska House of Representatives voted to cut its proposed 2025 Permanent Fund dividend by almost two-thirds on Friday as ...
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Hopewell wants to spend assessment revenue on public-safety salaries. What do residents say?
Hopewell residents express frustration over sustained high property tax rates despite reassessment revenues being allocated to public safety salaries. City Council defends the decision to maintain the ...
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Alaska lawmakers are divided over state budget, stuck without agreement over dividend, schools
As Alaska faces economic shocks from a tumbling stock market and an unstable oil market, leaders of the state House of Representatives are appealing to minority-caucus members and Gov. Mike ...
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St. Paul City Council establishes new public safety committee
Following the approval of the city charter in 1970, the city council maintained a public safety committee as part of its early subcommittee structure from 1972 to 1978, though it was later merged ...
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Federal cuts endanger ‘critical’ safety programs for Alaska’s commercial fishermen
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Recent cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could end programs that are “critical” for commercial fishing safety in Alaska, according to the Alaska ...
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West Palm Beach police chief tackles safety and trust at public meeting
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla (CBS12) — Building trust and cooperation between the police and the community isn’t just important—it’s essential for public safety. That’s exactly the focus of West ...
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Flag-raising ceremony at the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center
The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center aims to modernize training for police and fire departments, fostering collaboration and improving emergency response. The facility has faced significant ...
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Lawyer says nationwide firecracker ban needed for public safety
A lawyer has called for a nationwide ban on firecrackers, accusing the authorities of neglecting their duty to enforce existing laws intended to ensure public safety. Rajesh Nagarajan said a total ...
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Federal cuts endanger ‘critical’ safety programs for Alaska’s commercial fishermen
Recent cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could end programs that are “critical” for commercial fishing safety in Alaska, according to the Alaska Marine Safety Education ...