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Alaska Higher Ed Governance: The Alaska Legislature approved adding a faculty member to the University of Alaska Board of Regents, a House Bill 10 move now headed to Gov. Mike Dunleavy—aimed at giving professors a stronger voice in board decisions. Air Travel Pressure: Southwest made its first landing in Anchorage, but the broader travel picture is getting tougher: Spirit’s collapse is already reshaping budget options, and jet-fuel spikes tied to the Iran conflict are pushing summer ticket prices higher. Public Safety & Fire Risk: Burn permits were suspended across the Fairbanks Prevention Area due to high fire danger, with open burning restricted until conditions improve. Coast Guard Readiness: The Coast Guard is rolling out a new universal fitness test and plans a medal for top performers. Ethics Watch: A fresh ethics controversy swirls around Trump-era Nvidia stock purchases, renewing calls for a presidential trading ban. Environment: Authorities are investigating carved initials on a gray whale carcass on Whidbey Island.

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Alaska House weighs negotiated compromise cutting taxes for Alaska LNG project

Alaska House weighs negotiated compromise cutting taxes for Alaska LNG project

Alaska US Senate candidate Mary Peltola calls for congressional term limits

Alaska US Senate candidate Mary Peltola calls for congressional term limits

Alaska lawmakers approve bills to strengthen oversight for youth in psychiatric facilities

Alaska lawmakers approve bills to strengthen oversight for youth in psychiatric facilities

Alaska Legislature considers bill mandating paid leave for many new parents, starting in 2030

Alaska Legislature considers bill mandating paid leave for many new parents, starting in 2030

Alaska Legislature votes to correct boundary errors at several state parks, public areas

Alaska Legislature votes to correct boundary errors at several state parks, public areas

Cause of death for 19-year-old Alaska woman found dead after missing for months released

Cause of death for 19-year-old Alaska woman found dead after missing for months released


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