Friday, March 17, 2017

An encounter with a man in Anchorage holding a 'deport all ... and other top stories.

  • An encounter with a man in Anchorage holding a 'deport all ...

    An encounter with a man in Anchorage holding a 'deport all ...
    In the more than 7,500 comments, people tore apart the man in the video, mocking not only his words but the cadence of his speech, the hat on his head, everything about him. Some threatened him with bodily harm.
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  • Anchorage gardeners are losing a dedicated public servant

    Anchorage gardeners are losing a dedicated public servant
    I know my normal pattern is to hold down the personal, political commentary to one column a year and that at the very end. However, given the course of current events, I simply cannot pass the opportunity to add my 2 cents to a very sad situation and then, to give you a very important invitation I hope you will accept. For more than 30 years we have all followed the career of a real public servant, a truly dedicated worker for the things we all love and strive for in our daily lives. Af..
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  • Update: Greg McPhee's The Anchorage restaurant slated to open in ...

    Update: Greg McPhee's The Anchorage restaurant slated to open in ...
    The Anchorage in the Village of West Greenville is coming along, and is on tap to open in mid-December, according to chef and owner, Greg McPhee. (Photo: Provided)The Anchorage looks vastly different than it did five months ago. Sure, the interior space of the soon-to-be restaurant concept from Chef Greg McPhee still has wood framing up and is windowless in some spots, but the structure is ready for its debut.And that debut is likely to come as soon as mid- December, McPhees says.“Next week, all..
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  • Anchorage lawmaker Millett appears re-elected as vote count nears ...

    Anchorage lawmaker Millett appears re-elected as vote count nears ...
    In Southwest Anchorage, incumbent Republican Rep. Liz Vazquez closed the gap with independent challenger Jason Grenn by 29 votes in Friday morning's count. But even after those gains, Vazquez, who watched the counting at the elections division's Anchorage office, still faced a daunting deficit of 198 votes.
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  • Shooting of Alaska policeman gives detectives unexpected break on ...

    Shooting of Alaska policeman gives detectives unexpected break on ...
    THE HORRIFIC SHOOTING of a police officer in Anchorage, Alaska has led to an unexpected break in a series of outdoor deaths that have gone unsolved for months and left people uneasy to use the city’s extensive trail system. Ballistics tests matched the gun to two double homicides and a single killing last summer that helped set off fears a serial killer was roaming the Anchorage trails, picking off one or two people at a time. But the chance discovery — linking the weapon used in the wounding of..
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  • Covenant House Sleep Out raises more than $300000 for homeless ...

    Covenant House Sleep Out raises more than $300000 for homeless ...
    ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - If you had the choice, would you sleep outside in Anchorage's 20-degree Fahrenheit weather? Probably not. But that's exactly what a group did at Covenant House Alaska Thursday night, in the name of raising money for and awareness of youth homelessness in the Last Frontier. With provided sleeping bags and tents, as well as cardboard boxes and a warm fire to utilize, it may not be equivalent to spending a winter on the streets, but it was an enlightening experience all the same..
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  • Longtime Alaska newspaper publisher dies after cancer battle

    Longtime Alaska newspaper publisher dies after cancer battle
    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Nancy McGuire, the longtime publisher of Alaska's oldest newspaper, said goodbye to her subscribers in an editorial published Thursday, the day she died after battling cancer for years. She was 72.McGuire was publisher of the weekly Nome Nugget for 34 years in the western Alaska town of Nome. Her friend and former Nome mayor, John Handeland, said McGuire died at a local long-term care facility.Even as her health waned, McGuire was determined to remain in Nome instead ..
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  • #anchorage killings

    #anchorage killings
    THIS MORNING RTÉ reports that the expert commission on water may recommend that a “modest” water charge be implemented here. The report suggests that sources from the commission say a water charge of some description may need to be put in place in order for Ireland to satisfy its legal obligations to the EU. The water commission itself was established after Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael came to an arrangement to temporarily suspend the controversial charges which had led to a widespread protest mo..
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  • 49 Voices: Darlena Fritzler of Wasilla

    49 Voices: Darlena Fritzler of Wasilla
    This week we’re hearing from Darlena Fritzler, of Wasilla. Fritzler is the Development Manager for the Alaska branch of the YWCA. Listen Now  Darlena Fritzler lives in Wasilla. (Photo by Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media – Anchorage) FRITZLER: Our mission is to eliminate racism and empower women. We’re actually not related to the YMCA at all, which is a very common misconception. The YWCA used to stand for Young Women’s Christian Association a very long time ago. Now it’s just initials. We like..
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