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Assault-style rifles on display at Chuck’s Firearms gun store in Atlanta. The gunmen in two of the nation’s most recent mass shootings, including the massacre at a Texas elementary school, legally bought the assault weapons they used after they turned 18. (Photo by Erik S. Lesser/EPA/Landov) Forty-eight candidates are running in the special election to […]
Summary What is already known about this topic? American Indian or Alaska Native (AI/AN) persons across the United States face substantial health disparities, including a disproportionate incidence of COVID-19 illness. What is added by this report? AI/AN persons living in Alaska are at increased risk for COVID-19 illness, COVID-19–associated hospitalization, and COVID-19–related death compared with […]
By Anchorage Daily News Updated: 15 minutes ago Published: 17 minutes ago The Anchorage Daily News asked candidates for U.S. House running in the special primary election to answer a series of questions. Read all of their responses here. WILLIAM ‘BILL’ D. HIBLER III, nonpartisan from Fairbanks Editor’s note: Hibler responded only . . .
The US army as identified a soldier who died earlier this week of injuries sustained during a bear attack in a military training area in Alaska. The army said Staff Sgt Seth Plant, 30, was pronounced dead at a hospital on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage following the mauling, which happened on Tuesday. Another soldier […]
The U.S. Army has identified Staff Sgt. Seth Michael Plant of Saint Augustine, Florida, as the soldier who died earlier this week after a bear attack in Anchorage ByThe Associated Press May 13, 2022, 12:19 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The U.S. Army on Thursday […]
ANCHORAGE – U.S. District Chief Judge Sharon L. Gleason appointed S. Lane Tucker as U.S. Attorney for the District of Alaska effective April 25, 2022. Tucker is leaving her position as a partner at the law firm Stoel Rives to accept this appointment. She brings with her over three decades of experience as a prosecuting attorney and […]
Republican U.S. House candidates Nick Begich III, left, Tara Sweeney and John Coghill held a candidate forum at the Alaska Republican Party state convention in Fairbanks on Saturday morning. (Nathaniel Herz / ADN) FAIRBANKS — Five of Alaska’s leading GOP contenders to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Don Young held a lively debate Saturday at […]
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is set to deliver his annual address to the Alaska Legislature at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 19. Watch a live stream here, on KTOO 360TV, or tune into KTOO-FM. Sullivan has had a mixed voting record in the Biden years. He voted for the bipartisan infrastructure bill, but
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland speaks during a news briefing at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will visit several Alaska communities during the week of April 17, her office said Monday. Secretary Haaland is expected to make stops in Anchorage, Fairbanks and King Cove, her office said. […]
FILE – In this Feb. 1, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is joined on stage by former Republican vice presidential candidate, and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin during a campaign event, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Palin said Sunday, May 8, 2016, that House Speaker Paul Ryan’s statement that he isn’t ready to […]