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Troubled and inactive oil company assessed $6.34 million fine for leaving Alaska wells unplugged
The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission assessed the fine on Friday against Brooks Range Petroleum for unplugged wells ...
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Lack of snow prompts early start to official fire season in Alaska’s southern regions
Responding to the lack of snow across Southcentral Alaska and other regions, state officials on Thursday ordered an early ...
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Mat-Su schools, like the state, face big budget gaps next year
Mat-Su schools are looking at another gaping budget hole next year. Borough assembly member Stefanie Nowers said the school ...
What is Kentucky women’s basketball playing for in the SEC Tournament?
According to this season’s NCAA women’s college basketball guidelines, the NET rank quadrant ranges are Quad 1 (home 1-25, ...
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Missy Ryan
Missy Ryan writes about national security and defense for The Washington Post. She joined The Post in 2014 and has written about the Pentagon and the State Department. She has reported from Iraq ...
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Alaska legislators predict dire effects if Congress cuts Medicaid funding
A budget resolution passed late Tuesday by the U.S. House of Representatives is sparking concern in Alaska, worrying state legislators who say it will lead to steep state budget deficits and tens ...
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After Dunleavy veto, Alaska Legislature reapproves state railroad borrowing plan for Seward cruise dock
For the second time in two years, the Alaska Legislature has approved a $75 million bond package for a new cruise ship dock in Seward. On Wednesday, the Alaska Senate approved House Bill 65 ...
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Alaska legislators predict dire effects if Congress cuts Medicaid funding
Rep. Genevieve Mina, D-Anchorage, speaks in favor of a budget amendment on Thursday, April 6, 2023, in the Alaska House of Representatives. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) A budget ...
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New York Red Bulls Announce Sporting Promotions of Zach Cogen and Ryan Brooks
HARRISON, N.J. (February 26, 2025) – New York Red Bulls have promoted Zach Cogen to Head of Athlete Rehabilitation and Ryan Brooks to Director of Academy Operations, the club announced today. Cogen ...
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Alaska legislators and governor seek to use state prosecutors to fight mail theft
Following a national trend, a panel of legislators in the Alaska House of Representatives has been examining ... Testifying in front of the House Judiciary Committee, Coulombe chief of staff Ryan ...
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The Enormous Used Bookstore In Anchorage That Takes Nearly All Day To Explore
Nestled under the majestic Chugach Mountains, Anchorage, Alaska, holds a literary treasure that’s as vast as the Last Frontier itself. Title Wave Books stands as a beacon for bibliophiles, a veritable ...
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The Myth Buster: Rodney Brooks Breaks Down the Hype Around AI
By that standard, roboticist and artificial intelligence researcher Rodney Brooks believes today's large language models (LLMs)—the powerful programs at the heart of generative AI—are ...