49 minutes ago Preparations Begin for Joint IAM Bargaining at Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines

Preparations Begin for Joint IAM Bargaining at Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines  GOIAM

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16 hours ago Legislative seafood industry task force finalizes report to forward to fellow lawmakers

Legislative seafood industry task force finalizes report to forward to fellow lawmakers  Alaska's News Source

Society

22 hours ago Newsom bill could spend tax money to defend illegal immigrants from Trump deportation push: CA lawmaker

CA Republican Rep. Bill Essayli questioned state staffers on whether a bill being considered in Newsom's special session would help shield illegal immigrants from deportation.

Economics

2 hours ago Resolution for White Stadium construction pause narrowly fails in City Council

Deep divisions exist around the plan to renovate White Stadium in Franklin Park through a public-private partnership with a pro soccer team. The post Resolution for White Stadium construction pause narrowly fails in City Council appeared first on Boston.com.

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40 hours ago Historic movie theaters in Somerville and Arlington bought by group of longtime managers

“While the ownership on paper is changing, it’s really not new management, it’s the same people who have managed the businesses for years," new owner Ian Judge said. The post Historic movie theaters in Somerville and Arlington bought by group of longtime managers appeared first on Boston.com.

Culture

27 minutes ago Lithuanian energy revolution: Sustainability is still a work in process

The world is experiencing more frequent and intense heat waves, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires due to rising greenhouse gas emissions. The energy sector is one of the largest contributors to climate change, yet it also plays a crucial role in the strategies needed to mitigate and adapt to its effects, contributing to the achievement of ambitious climate goals.

Science

3 hours ago Gabbard avoids condemning government secrets leaker Snowden in confirmation hearing

Lawmakers gave DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard more than a half-dozen chances to withdraw past support of Edward Snowden in her confirmation hearing, but she didn't take them.

Politics

17 hours ago School reacts to video of official telling parents to alter trans kid's birth certificate to play girls sports

A Texas school district provided a statement addressing a video of an admin saying a trans child can play in girls' sports by changing their birth certificate.

Society

23 hours ago Why building big AIs costs billions, and how Chinese startup DeepSeek dramatically changed the calculus

State-of-the-art artificial intelligence systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Gemini and Anthropic's Claude have captured the public imagination by producing fluent text in multiple languages in response to user prompts. Those companies have also captured headlines with the huge sums they've invested to build ever more powerful models.

Economics

2 hours ago Shortly Before Fatal D.C. Plane Crash, Jet Pilot Was Asked to Change Runways

The plane had been cleared to land on Reagan National Airport’s main runway. But in the final moments of the flight, air traffic control asked the pilot to land on a separate, intersecting runway.

Events

44 hours ago AROUND ALASKA: Serum Run, Forest Management, Iceworm Festival, and Winning Photo!

AROUND ALASKA: Serum Run, Forest Management, Iceworm Festival, and Winning Photo!  youralaskalink

Culture

3 hours ago Alaska students rank 51st among 53 U.S. jurisdictions in 3 of 4 categories in annual ‘Nation’s Report Card’

Alaska students rank 51st among 53 U.S. jurisdictions in 3 of 4 categories in annual ‘Nation’s Report Card’  Juneau Empire

Politics

24 hours ago School official appears to advise parents of trans athletes to change birth certificate to play girls' sports

Texas school district administrator allegedly seen instructing a prospective parent to change their trans child's birth certificate to play in girls' sports.

Society

3 hours ago State Forestry & Fire Protection division awards $306,292 in grants to rural Alaska fire departments

State Forestry & Fire Protection division awards $306,292 in grants to rural Alaska fire departments  akfireinfo.com

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5 hours ago Salary board recommends automatic pay changes for Alaska governor, legislators, top officials

Salary board recommends automatic pay changes for Alaska governor, legislators, top officials  Alaska Beacon

Politics

4 hours ago Blizzard conditions build into Southwest Alaska, with warmer weather next week

Blizzard conditions build into Southwest Alaska, with warmer weather next week  Alaska's News Source

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7 hours ago Alaska environmental commissioner picked for Trump administration EPA post

Alaska environmental commissioner picked for Trump administration EPA post  Alaska Beacon

Politics

9 hours ago Major FBI changes Kash Patel could make on day 1 if confirmed as director

Former FBI Special Agent Nicole Parker has a list of possibilities that Trump's nominee to lead the bureau could implement on day 1 if confirmed as director.

Events

8 hours ago Opinion | Alaska's North Slope Gasline Is a Cautionary Tale for Fossil Fuel Boosters Like Trump

Opinion | Alaska's North Slope Gasline Is a Cautionary Tale for Fossil Fuel Boosters Like Trump  Common Dreams

Politics

16 hours ago Reagan National Airport crash: Trump, lawmakers react to tragedy as officials investigate

U.S. politicians expressed grief and sympathy on Wednesday night after a passenger plane from Kansas collided with a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport.

Events

19 hours ago DOT addresses Seward Highway safety concerns after 2 fatal accidents this month

DOT addresses Seward Highway safety concerns after 2 fatal accidents this month  Alaska's News Source

Events

13 hours ago Point of View: Education finances in Alaska: Same old story, same results?

Point of View: Education finances in Alaska: Same old story, same results?  Homer News

Politics

21 hours ago What options remain for immigrants seeking entry into the U.S. as policies rapidly change

What options remain for immigrants seeking entry into the U.S. as policies rapidly change  PBS NewsHour

Events

13 hours ago US Coast Guard cutter John Witherspoon arrives at homeport in Kodiak, Alaska

US Coast Guard cutter John Witherspoon arrives at homeport in Kodiak, Alaska  Baird Maritime

Politics

23 hours ago Climate change increased the odds of Los Angeles' devastating fires, researchers say

Climate change increased the odds of Los Angeles' devastating fires, researchers say  Engadget

Events

17 hours ago VIDEO: Passenger jet collides with helicopter while landing at Reagan Washington National Airport, FAA says

VIDEO: Passenger jet collides with helicopter while landing at Reagan Washington National Airport, FAA says  Alaska's News Source

Politics

25 hours ago RFK Jr tells lawmakers that ‘every abortion is a tragedy’ at confirmation hearing

President Donald Trump's Health and Human Services nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., told lawmakers that he agrees that 'every abortion is a tragedy.'

Events

18 hours ago Ranked choice repealers face more fines for campaign finance violations

Ranked choice repealers face more fines for campaign finance violations  Alaska Beacon

Politics

25 hours ago Climate change ignited LA’s wildfire risk. These startups want to extinguish it

Extreme weather conditions will be more common, according to the study, adding fresh urgency to a burgeoning group of climate adaptation startups. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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18 hours ago Alaska ranked choice repealers face more fines for campaign finance violations

Alaska ranked choice repealers face more fines for campaign finance violations  Alaska Beacon

Politics

25 hours ago Climate change ignited LA’s wildfire risk — these startups want to extinguish it

Extreme weather conditions will be more common, according to the study, adding fresh urgency to a burgeoning group of climate adaptation startups. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Events

18 hours ago Beetlejuice is loose in Anchorage! Broadway Alaska prepares for musical

Beetlejuice is loose in Anchorage! Broadway Alaska prepares for musical  Alaska's News Source

Politics

28 hours ago Video shows pilot survive after dramatic fighter jet crash at Alaska air base

Video shows pilot survive after dramatic fighter jet crash at Alaska air base  CNN

Events

18 hours ago President Trump’s executive order puts pause on refugees coming to Alaska

President Trump’s executive order puts pause on refugees coming to Alaska  Alaska's News Source

Politics

29 hours ago Fighter Jet Crash at Alaska Air Force Base Caught on Camera as Pilot Ejects at Last Minute

Fighter Jet Crash at Alaska Air Force Base Caught on Camera as Pilot Ejects at Last Minute  PEOPLE

Events

18 hours ago Head of Alaska environmental conservation agency named regional EPA administrator under Trump

Head of Alaska environmental conservation agency named regional EPA administrator under Trump  Anchorage Daily News

Politics

31 hours ago ‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight amid threats of climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI

A science-oriented advocacy group advanced its famous clock to 89 seconds Tuesday, the closest it has ever been. The post ‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight amid threats of climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

18 hours ago Coast Guard Cutter Witherspoon and crew arrive at new homeport — Kodiak

Coast Guard Cutter Witherspoon and crew arrive at new homeport — Kodiak  Must Read Alaska

Politics

31 hours ago Alaskans failing to make progress toward most health improvements sought by 2030

Alaskans failing to make progress toward most health improvements sought by 2030  Alaska Beacon

Events

19 hours ago DeSantis signals veto of immigration bill passed by Florida GOP lawmakers: 'Fails to meet the moment'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday he plans to veto a so-called watered-down immigration bill passed by state Republican lawmakers.

Politics

35 hours ago Watch: U.S. fighter jet nosedives in Alaska, exploding into flames (pilot survives!)

Watch: U.S. fighter jet nosedives in Alaska, exploding into flames (pilot survives!)  Boing Boing

Events

19 hours ago AROUND ALASKA: Transportation Fair, Iditarod Volunteers, and Utqiagvik Sunrise!

AROUND ALASKA: Transportation Fair, Iditarod Volunteers, and Utqiagvik Sunrise!  youralaskalink

Politics

38 hours ago Alaska law enforcement seizures of illegal alcohol quadrupled last year

Alaska law enforcement seizures of illegal alcohol quadrupled last year  Alaska Beacon

Events

20 hours ago Alaska Public Health Association Summit wraps up with focus on holistic care

Alaska Public Health Association Summit wraps up with focus on holistic care  youralaskalink

Politics

44 hours ago Washington Sen. Murray’s resolution condemning Jan. 6 pardons for attacks on police fails

Washington Sen. Murray’s resolution condemning Jan. 6 pardons for attacks on police fails  KOIN.com

Events

20 hours ago Men’s Basketball Returns Home This Week for Contests vs. Simon Fraser and Western Washington

Men’s Basketball Returns Home This Week for Contests vs. Simon Fraser and Western Washington  Alaska Fairbanks Athletics

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44 hours ago Alaska healthcare professionals encourage women to be proactive during Cervical Health Awareness Mon

Alaska healthcare professionals encourage women to be proactive during Cervical Health Awareness Mon  Alaska's News Source

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