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ANCHORAGE - A newly formed group says it plans to aggressively market Ted Stevens International Airport as a prime location for new investments.This morning the municipality, airport and Anchorage Economic Development Corporation signed a memorandum of agreement creating the Alaska Aeronexus Alliance.Mayor Ethan Berkowitz says under the agreement the city will streamline the permitting process to cut the amount of time companies need to build things like distribution centers or manufacturing p..>> view originalMedical calls for suspected Spice use in Anchorage drop slightly
As officials trying to curb use of the synthetic drug Spice meet in Anchorage this week, the Anchorage Fire Department released new data showing a slight decrease in medical calls suspected to be related to the drug in January.“This drug is here ... to stay … We’ve got to learn how to live with it,” Anchorage Police Department Sgt. Jack Carson told the crowd of about 100 people on Thursday.Medical calls suspected to be caused by Spice shot up in July and have remained high throughout the autumn ..>> view originalTwo South Anchorage Assembly candidates withdraw from race
Two candidates for the Anchorage Assembly from South Anchorage, Joe Riggs and David Jensen, said Thursday they have withdrawn from the race.Riggs, 43, has hosted fundraisers since filing paperwork in July that would allow him to start accepting campaign donations. But Riggs, who runs his own medical equipment and consulting business, said he was essentially laid off a week ago by the large national company he represents, which prompted him to end his campaign.“Let’s just say, 'Obamacare' has bee..>> view originalAnchorage police investigating Point Woronzof deaths as double ...
Anchorage police say they're investigating the deaths of two people discovered early Thursday at Point Woronzof as a double homicide. No arrests had been made by Thursday evening.The Anchorage Police Department identified the victims as 20-year-old Foriegnne Aubert-Morissette and 19-year-old Selena Annette Mullenax. Police didn’t immediately know what the relationship was between them, if any.When asked whether there was a public safety risk, APD spokeswoman Renee Oistad said detectives hadn’t t..>> view originalAnchorage lawmaker introduces bill to make access to birth control ...
Estimated read time 1m 26s Anchorage lawmaker introduces bill to make access to birth control easier By Liz Raines 12:12 AM January 29, 2016 Anchorage lawmaker Berta Gardner (D) introduced a bill (SB156) to allow women to receive a one-year supply at a time of birth control: to include pills, patches, and possible “new technology.” “For many people in Alaska it’s hard to get to a doctor and then you have to get to a pharmacy, and some people, their insurance plans, or their doctor, m..>> view originalPhotos: Using database, Anchorage real estate broker seeks ...
Commercial real estate agent Hugh Wade, right, and land surveyor Frank McGuire explain their database for tracking potential properties for marijuana businesses on January 13, 2016. The pair created the map system from open source online apps and public information, and it's being constantly updated to reflect current Anchorage zoning restrictions for commercial marijuana. Wade plans to use the map as a tool for his business.>> view original2nd person found beneath bluff at Point Woronzof in Anchorage ...
Anchorage police say they're investigating the deaths of two people discovered early Thursday at Point Woronzof as a double homicide. No arrests had been made by Thursday evening.The Anchorage Police Department identified the victims as 20-year-old Foriegnne Aubert-Morissette and 19-year-old Selena Annette Mullenax. Police didn’t immediately know what the relationship was between them, if any.When asked whether there was a public safety risk, APD spokeswoman Renee Oistad said detectives hadn’t t..>> view originalCareful, drivers. Freezing rain advisory issued until 6 p.m. in ...
The National Weather Service has issued a freezing rain advisory through 6 p.m. today in the Anchorage area.“Light rain is expected to spread over the area, falling on surfaces that are below freezing (and) creating slick conditions through the evening hours,” the Anchorage Office of Emergency Management wrote.Ice accumulation is expected up to one-tenth of an inch. Travel might be difficult and drivers should be prepared to slow down on slippery roads.>> view originalAnchorage church fire suspected to have been started by someone ...
Anchorage church fire suspected to have been started by someone who broke in By KTVA CBS 11 News 5:58 AM January 29, 2016 ANCHORAGE – Anchorage police say a Friday morning church fire was started by someone who broke into the building. The fire, located at the Lutheran Church of Hope on the 1800 block of W. Northern Lights Boulevard, Someone broke in through a back window of the church, tore through the office, then used paperwork from inside to start the fire in the kitchen, according..>> view originalGovernor Walker gives gasline partners ultimatum
Governor Walker wants work on the state’s project for a natural gas pipeline, AKLNG, to move faster. In a letter to oil partners BP, Conocophillips and ExxonMobil last week, the governor said he wants 8 agreements on the project to be reached before the end of the 2016 legislative session, or else he’ll “have no other choice but to consider other options for commercializing Alaska’s gas.” At a press conference Thursday, Governor Walker wouldn’t say what those options would be specifically. “..>> view original
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