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April 8, 2021 at 1:27 pm

Alaska court sides with Dunleavy in appointments dispute

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Gov. Mike Dunleavy in ruling that the state constitution requires legislators to decide...

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April 6, 2021 at 10:33 am

Alaska court hears arguments in dispute over appointments

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Supreme Court is considering whether Gov. Mike Dunleavy improperly kept in place appointments to boards, commissions and his Cabinet...

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March 29, 2021 at 7:30 am

Republican announces run for Murkowski’s Alaska Senate seat

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An early Republican candidate announced plans Monday to seek the Alaska U.S. Senate seat that has been held since 2002 by...

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March 25, 2021 at 1:29 pm

Alaska health department floats idea of airport vaccinations

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's state health department is floating the idea of providing coronavirus vaccinations to travelers at the state's busiest airports with the...

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March 24, 2021 at 6:42 pm

Virus response top topic in Alaska attorney general hearing

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Attorney General Treg Taylor’s confirmation hearing before a state Senate committee Wednesday focused heavily on Alaska’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

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March 21, 2021 at 8:59 pm

Pandemic puts pause on on-site use for some Alaska pot shops

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Regulators amid much fanfare in early 2020 approved two cannabis lounges in Alaska, making it one of the few states where...

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March 19, 2021 at 6:02 pm

Alaska attorney general to appear before Senate committee

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Attorney General Treg Taylor will appear for a scheduled confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, a spokesperson for Gov. Mike...

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March 15, 2021 at 7:12 pm

Alaska attorney general discusses plans, Clarkson in hearing

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Attorney General Treg Taylor said Monday he takes seriously his duty to decide which cases to pursue in the public interest...

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March 15, 2021 at 2:22 pm

Alaska senator changes face covering after rules dispute

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska senator returned to her seat on the Senate floor Monday wearing a new face covering after Senate leaders last...

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March 12, 2021 at 4:46 pm

Alaska Senate leaders accommodate member over virus rules

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska state Sen. Lora Reinbold was allowed to participate in a floor session Friday after special accommodations were made for the...

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