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The City and Borough of Juneau clerk's office has certified a ballot petition that would put harder limits on cruise ship ...

The very last strip club in Dodge County has closed its doors. This comes after a push by local law enforcement to shut down ...

Senators clawed back millions from previously funded projects to reduce the cost of the state’s construction and renovation ...

SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, has risen from near bankruptcy to dominate the space industry. After early rocket failures, Musk's investment kept the company afloat. SpaceX achieved a historic ...

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Airport-style security screenings began Monday at the Alaska State Capitol for most people other than legislators, their ...

Tensions over a levee that’s taking shape in back yards along the capital’s Mendenhall River have come to a head, with one ...