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The Latest Breaking News from Alaska

The looming government shutdown threatens to claw its way into a crowd-pleasing Alaska tradition: Fat Bear Week

The Independent UK

Biden calls for up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico, disappointing all sides

President Joe Biden's administration has proposed up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico over the next five years but none in Alaska

The Independent UK

She received chemo in two states. Why did it cost so much more in Alaska?

A breast cancer patient who received similar treatments in two states saw significant differences in cost, illuminating how care in remote areas can come with a stiffer price tag.

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Plane that crashed, killing Rep. Peltola's husband, had over 500 pounds of meat and antlers on board

A new report says the small plane that crashed in rural Alaska earlier this month, killing the husband of U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was carrying more than 500 pounds of moose meat and antlers

The Independent UK

Pilot error, training issues were factors in Alaska crash that killed Czech billionaire, report says

Federal transportation investigators say the probable cause of a heli-skiing crash in Alaska in 2021 that killed a Czech billionaire and four others was a failure by the pilot to adequately respond to whiteout conditions

The Independent UK

As climate change and high costs plague Alaska's fisheries, fewer young people take up the trade

Young people are becoming a rare sight in the aging and shrinking commercial fishing industry

The Independent UK

Non-Tesla Supercharging Now Possible Also In Alaska

Tesla is gradually expanding its non-Tesla Supercharging pilot in North America, recently opening the first station in Alaska for CCS1-compatible EVs.

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Fat Bear Week 2023: Alaska national park prepares to crown its fattest bear before hibernation

Fat Bear Week begins on 4 October and ends on 10 October, when the fattest bear at Katmai National Park and Preserve will be crowned

The Independent UK

From hangry to chonky: Fat Bear Week is coming

There can be only one — and they shall be rotund. The brown bears of Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska have been plumping themselves up, to prepare for a new hibernation season.

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South-east Alaska — one of the most beautiful cruise routes on earth?

Spouting humpback whales, playful sea lions, and majestic glaciers, Radhika Aligh slows down to enjoy nature one wave at a time

Evening Standard

Bears raid doughnut delivery van on Alaska military base

The creatures ate six packets of doughnut holes and three packs of chocolate doughnuts

The Independent UK

Bears raid a Krispy Kreme doughnut van making deliveries on an Alaska military base

Two bears have raided a Krispy Kreme doughnut van that was stopped outside a convenience store on an Alaska military base

The Independent UK

Anchorage scrambles to find enough housing for the homeless before the Alaska winter sets in

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson gained national attention this summer when he proposed buying one-way airfare out of Alaska’s largest city for anyone without housing who wanted to leave

The Independent UK

Angler lands fish with vivid blue flesh – would you try it?

An odd-looking fish with blue flesh was caught recently in Alaska, but a transformation occurred when the fillets were cooked in a frying pan.

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Alaska lawmaker’s husband was flying meat from hunting camp when crash occurred, authorities say

Authorities say the plane flown by the husband of Alaska US Rep. Mary Peltola was carrying a load of moose meat from a remote hunting camp when it crashed, killing him earlier this week

The Guardian - US

Husband of Alaska politician killed in plane crash was collecting moose meat

Pilot Eugene Peltola Jr, 57, the husband of Mary Peltola, a US representative from Alaska, was the only person on board

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Alaska lawmaker's husband was flying meat from hunting camp when crash occurred, authorities say

Authorities say the plane flown by the husband of Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola was carrying a load of moose meat from a remote hunting camp when it crashed, killing him earlier this week

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U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola returns to Alaska following the death of her husband in an airplane crash

U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola’s office has announced that the congresswoman’s husband died in an airplane crash in Alaska

The Guardian - US

Husband of Alaska congresswoman Mary Peltola dies in plane crash

Eugene Peltola Jr, who was married to Democratic representative elected last year, was pilot of plane that crashed west of Anchorage

Roll Call

Husband of Rep. Mary Peltola dies in Alaska plane crash - Roll Call

Eugene Peltola Jr. was a former regional director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and he “simply adored Mary,” staff says.

The Independent UK

GOP senator Lisa Murkowski criticises her party’s move to impeach Joe Biden

The Alaska Republican who voted to convict Donald Trump said that the inquiry distracts from the appropriations process

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Biden commemorates 9/11 with servicemembers in Alaska: ‘We never bow, we never bend, we never yield’

President warns against rising political violence on the anniversary of the terrorist attakcs

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Watch as Biden marks anniversary of 9/11 at Alaska military base

President Joe Biden marked the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 by speaking to soldiers at the Alaska military base.

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Native Alaskans, wildlife win big with Biden’s cancellation of oil and gas leases in Arctic refuge

Polls in recent years show most Americans opposed drilling in the refuge. Biden’s decision shows we can stand firm to defend more communities against Big Oil, Ben Jealous writes.

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