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Alaska gains population, no new House seats
The 2020 census found Alaska has a resident population of 733,391 and an overseas population of 2,690.
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State settles for $85K in retaliation case
Keren Lowell was barred from her job after criticizing Dunleavy’s proposed budget cuts, according to lawsuit.
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State reports 12 new resident COVID deaths
The deaths were recorded after death certificate reviews.
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Lawmakers, governor propose using $76 million in federal relief for ferries
“That’s the direction we’re going unless something derails it.”
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Study analyzes wildfire impact on peninsula
Data suggest wildfires are going to be a persistent problem for Alaskans in the future.
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Kenai police chief: Crime decreased amid pandemic
The total number of police service calls declined by more than 500.
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Borough to hire for 2 dispatch positions
Two state workers are expected to leave their positions at the center within the next month.
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‘Encouraging’ vaccine data showing no safety concerns for pregnant women
Pregnant women were excluded from vaccine clinical trials early on.
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Peninsula cases rising faster than vaccine rates
18.7% positive case increase from last week as CDC and FDA lift J&J pause
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Seward to stop using Zoom for public meetings
The borough, in contrast, has no plans to phase out Zoom services.
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Wildwood Drive to get a makeover
The drive has been called one of the “poorest rated condition roadways” in Kenai.
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Cook Inletkeeper launches rotating art gallery
The display formally debuted on Earth Day as one of several activities the organization offered at the studio.
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Youth dancers get back onstage
Forever Dance Alaska to perform “Moment Like This” showcase this weekend.
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Caring for the Kenai names finalists
The winning idea proposed using beehives to divert local birds from peninsula landfills.
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Almost half of eligible Alaskans have received at least 1 vaccine dose
According to the Department of Health and Social Services, almost half of all eligible Alaskans 16 and older…
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Cell service to reach Summit Lake area
The assembly allocated between $1.2 and $2 million in CARES Act money to improve public access to the…
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Net-zero emissions, cleaner fuel… and planes that run on waste?
Alaska Airlines announces environmental commitments and efforts.