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Colorado funeral home owners who let nearly 190 bodies decay plead guilty to corpse abuse
A hearse and debris can be seen at the rear of the Return to Nature Funeral Home, Oct. 5, 2023, in Penrose, Colo. (Jerilee ...
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Anchorage middle schooler triumphs in national civic engagement competition
Since age 6, Romig Middle School student Emily Brubaker has been advocating for legislation that would amend federal law and ...
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Alaska’s gonorrhea rate is the nation’s highest, and chlamydia rate is third highest
Alaska had the nation’s highest rate of gonorrhea last year and the third-highest rate of chlamydia, the U.S. Centers for ...
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Women will make up a majority in Alaska House for first time in state history
The historic increase in representation of women came in Alaska even as voters did not reelect U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, the ...
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Winter shelters for Anchorage’s homeless residents are already full. Officials say they’re working to open more.
The city is in final negotiations for a $2.3 million contract with a property management company to open more shelter beds.
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Trump gave Interior nominee one directive for a half-billion acres of US public land: ‘Drill’
That dictate from the president-elect’s announcement of Burgum for Secretary of Interior sets the stage for a reignition of ...