A pilot injured in a fiery plane crash near Knik Glacier earlier this month remains hospitalized in Seattle with severe burns as investigators continue examining the cause of the accident. The pilot, identified as Matthew Punt, was seriously injured after his small aircraft crashed and caught fire near a remote…
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The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute has been awarded more than $10 million in federal grant funding to…
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The Alaska Legislature has approved a major bill to revive a public pension system for state and local government employees,…
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