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• Anchorage Rep. LeDoux agrees to shut down PAC until complaint is ...

  

  LeDoux said she and the Democrats agreed that until the complaint is resolved, she will stop the fundraising that drew the party's objections: using "Gabby's Tuesday PAC," the PAC she controls, to accept donations from lobbyists who are otherwise barred from contributing to individual legislative campaigns.

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• Another night of northern lights expected above Anchorage

  

  Another night of northern lights expected above Anchorage By KTVA CBS 11 News 4:44 PM September 1, 2016 Northern lights over Anchorage - Aug. 29, 2016 Emily Landeen / KTVA Northern lights over Anchorage - Aug. 29, 2016 Emily Landeen / KTVA Northern lights over Anchorage - Aug. 31, 2016 Joe Vigil / KTVA If you missed the aurora earlier this week, don’t worry; the northern lights are forecast to be stronger than Wednesday night on Thursday night. According to the Univers..

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• Is crime on the rise in Anchorage? A look at the numbers

  

  ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - We've heard from a lot of viewers asking if Anchorage is safe and if crime has increased. Using the FBI Uniform Crime Report, studies from the UAA Justice Center and some additional information from the Anchorage Police Department, we went back to compare some of the numbers. Keep in mind there is a lag in reporting times, and the last available report is from 2014. Also the UCR reports list only the most serious offense from what could be several charges. In 2014, the numb..

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• Coast Guard extends Hudson River anchorage comment period

  

  The opportunity to send in comments now will be open until Dec. 6Buy PhotoA badge is anchored in the Hudson River at Haverstraw Bay Aug. 3, 2016.(Photo: Peter Carr/The Journal News)Buy PhotoThe Coast Guard has extended the public comment period for proposed Hudson River anchorages.Instead of closing comments on the proposal Sept. 7, residents will have the opportunity to sound off on the 10 proposed commercial shipping anchorage field stretching from Yonkers to Kingston until Dec. 6.“There’s a l..

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