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- For Alaska shipwreck survivor, losing everything has been ‘sort of liberating’ https://www.ktoo.org/2020/11/19/for-union-bay-sinking-survivor-losing-everything-but-his-life-has-been-sort-of-liberating/ 76 comments
- ‘Not in the business of just giving away our entire collections:’ Denver Art Museum denies Lingít claims for repatriation https://www.ktoo.org/2024/04/22/not-in-the-business-of-just-giving-away-our-entire-collections-denver-art-museum-denies-lingit-claims-for-repatriation/ 4 comments anthropology
- After cliff fall, Ketchikan's 'Gandalf' says reports of his death were greatly exaggerated https://www.ktoo.org/2024/03/06/ketchikan-gandalf-cliff-fall-not-dead/ 4 comments nottheonion
- So we aren’t getting that cool new Arctic Pay? https://www.ktoo.org/2023/12/28/cold-weather-pay-exists-for-some-alaska-based-military-members-but-most-air-force-personnel-arent-eligible/ 7 comments army
- A manufacturer tried the 4-day workweek for 5 days' pay and won't go back https://www.ktoo.org/2023/11/13/4-four-day-work-week-manufacturing-work-life-balance/ 64 comments economy
- Dunleavy vetoes bill to ban harmful ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foams https://www.ktoo.org/2023/08/30/dunleavy-vetoes-bill-to-ban-harmful-forever-chemicals-in-firefighting-foams/ 6 comments politics
- Juneau’s worst glacial outburst flood destroys homes and displaces residents https://www.ktoo.org/2023/08/05/city-recommends-evacuations-as-juneau-sees-record-flooding-from-glacial-outburst-flood/ 2 comments environment
- Complaint alleges ranked choice voting opponents formed a church to funnel political donations https://www.ktoo.org/2023/07/07/complaint-ranked-choice-voting-opponents-formed-a-church-to-funnel-political-donations/ 25 comments politics
- Elderly Alaska couple scammed out of $1.2M in alleged cryptocurrency ‘money laundering pipeline’ https://www.ktoo.org/2023/04/17/elderly-alaska-couple-scammed-out-of-1-2m-in-alleged-cryptocurrency-money-laundering-pipeline/ 18 comments cryptocurrency
- Renewable energy is maligned by misinformation. “To keep alive the idea that we need large amounts of fossil fuels” to back up the grid, he says, despite the scientific consensus that the world must rapidly slow down and stop using them to avoid the worst impacts of climate change" https://www.ktoo.org/2022/08/26/misinformation-renewable-energy-gop-climate/ 3 comments environment
- Renewable energy is maligned by misinformation. It's a distraction, experts say https://www.ktoo.org/2022/08/26/misinformation-renewable-energy-gop-climate/ 23 comments technology
- Petersburg man tries to swim across Frederick Sound for 'no good reason' https://www.ktoo.org/2022/08/04/petersburg-man-tries-to-swim-across-frederick-sound-for-no-good-reason/ 4 comments nottheonion
- Juneau children given floor sealant instead of milk at summer school program, parents say https://www.ktoo.org/2022/06/14/juneau-children-given-floor-sealant-instead-of-milk-at-summer-school-program-parents-say/ 18 comments nottheonion
- Gov. Dunleavy defends state paying for settlement arising from his actions https://www.ktoo.org/2022/02/17/gov-dunleavy-defends-state-paying-for-settlement-arising-from-his-actions/ 7 comments politics
- Two Alaska senators have tested positive for COVID, and a third is ill and undergoing testing https://www.ktoo.org/2021/10/13/two-alaska-senators-have-tested-positive-for-covid-and-a-third-is-ill-and-undergoing-testing/ 8 comments politics
- Biden administration will review Trump’s plan that opened most of the NPR-A to oil development https://www.ktoo.org/2021/09/09/biden-administration-will-review-trumps-plan-that-opened-most-of-the-npr-a-to-oil-development/ 3 comments politics
- ‘It’s long overdue’: Rep. Young breaks with GOP colleagues in supporting Puerto Rico statehood https://www.ktoo.org/2021/04/16/its-long-overdue-rep-young-breaks-with-gop-colleagues-in-supporting-puerto-rico-statehood/ 1707 comments politics
- Alaska will have a new election system: Voters pass Ballot Measure 2 https://www.ktoo.org/2020/11/17/alaska-will-have-a-new-election-system-voters-pass-ballot-measure-2/ 5 comments politics
- Alaska becomes second state to approve ranked-choice voting as Ballot Measure 2 passes by 1% https://www.ktoo.org/2020/11/17/alaska-will-have-a-new-election-system-voters-pass-ballot-measure-2/ 198 comments politics
- In the home stretch for Alaska’s vote count, election overhaul looks likely to pass https://www.ktoo.org/2020/11/16/in-the-home-stretch-for-alaskas-vote-count-election-overhaul-looks-likely-to-pass/ 8 comments politics
- Kenai assembly votes to oppose nonexistent vaccine mandate https://www.ktoo.org/2020/11/13/kenai-assembly-votes-to-oppose-nonexistent-vaccine-mandate/ 13 comments nottheonion
- Alaska’s Sen. Murkowski Says She Can’t Rule Out Voting for Trump’s Supreme Court Pick https://www.ktoo.org/2020/09/22/alaskas-sen-murkowski-says-she-cant-rule-out-voting-for-trumps-supreme-court-pick/ 30 comments politics
- Muskox don’t live in Manokotak. Why is there a muskox in Manokotak? https://www.ktoo.org/2020/09/14/musk-ox-dont-live-in-manokotak-why-is-there-a-musk-ox-in-manakotak/ 17 comments nottheonion
- Faced with an important decision on the Tongass, why is the federal government supporting Alaska's timber industry? https://www.ktoo.org/2019/09/24/faced-with-an-important-decision-on-the-tongass-why-is-the-federal-government-supporting-alaskas-timber-industry/ 5 comments politics
- Young shoves female reporter on way to Violence Against Women Act vote https://www.ktoo.org/2019/04/05/young-shoves-female-reporter-on-way-to-violence-against-women-act-vote/ 38 comments nottheonion
- Juneauites Call on Murkowski to Vote No on Kavanaugh Nomination https://www.ktoo.org/2018/09/19/juneauites-call-on-murkowski-to-vote-no-on-kavanaugh-nomination/ 51 comments politics
- Alaska Supreme Court reaffirms tribal immunity from lawsuits https://www.ktoo.org/2017/09/08/alaska-supreme-court-reaffirms-tribal-immunity-lawsuits/ 20 comments law
- American Medical Association calls Republican health care plan ‘critically flawed’ http://www.ktoo.org/2017/03/11/american-medical-association-calls-republican-health-care-plan-critically-flawed/ 4 comments politics
- Assembly candidate’s Twitter account has years of tweets about breast fixation http://www.ktoo.org/2016/09/29/assembly-candidates-twitter-account-has-years-of-tweets-about-breast-fixation/ 18 comments nottheonion
- In Show Of Party Unity, Bernie Sanders (Finally) Endorses Hillary Clinton http://www.ktoo.org/2016/07/12/show-party-unity-bernie-sanders-finally-endorses-hillary-clinton/ 3 comments politics
- A bill has been advanced in the Alaska House that would make it a felony offense for federal officers to enforce any new federal laws that attempt to limit gun ownership in the state. http://www.ktoo.org/2013/02/19/house-committee-advances-gun-regulation-bill/ 36 comments politics