On this day in history, October 18, 1867, United States purchases Alaska from Russia for cool $7.2 million
The United States formally secured the acquisition of the vast Alaska territory from Russia on Oct. 18, 1867. The data is ...
Alaska seeks to dismiss lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a trans-Alaska gas pipeline
An Anchorage Superior Court judge heard preliminary arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit seeking to block construction of a ...
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Alaska-Class Battlecruisers: Powerful Navy Warships Rendered Useless
The Alaska-class battlecruisers were conceived by the U.S. Navy in the 1930s to counter Germany's fast and powerful "pocket battleships" and Japan's rumored "super cruisers." Designed to be faster ...
Senior-Aged People Need To Visit These National Parks in the United States
Visiting and exploring national parks is something that everyone, regardless of age, should be able to enjoy. Alas, there are some people who believe that the o ...
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Nearly $75M in federal grant funds to help Alaska Native communities with climate impacts
Nearly $75 million in federal grant funds over the next five years will be aimed at helping Alaska Native communities as they ...
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Alaska Native corporation lands $7.4 million contract for federal courthouse project
Chitina Diversified Services, an Alaska Native corporation owned firm, has won a $7.4 million contract from the General ...
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Hawaii leads in SNAP benefits distribution across the United States
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a lifeline for millions of Americans, providing essential food ...
From Glaciers to Wildlife: Unveiling the 8 National Parks of Alaska
Alaska has some of America's best national parks, with rugged landscapes, exotic wildlife, and unparalleled experiences. What ...
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Signaling Alaska: By land, by sea and by air
A month earlier, in July of 1969, Alaskans witnessed their first live television broadcast by special programming when ...
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Thousands of Alaska Natives to gather in Anchorage
Coming up in Anchorage next week is the First Alaskans Institute’s Elders and Youth conference Oct. 13-16, followed by the ...
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Could naturally occurring hydrogen underground be a gusher of clean energy in Alaska?
After working in the state’s oil industry and government agencies overseeing fossil fuels, this dreamer is searching for ...
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Is New Bedford the top commercial fishing port in the United States?
It’s proven that the Port of New Bedford has great value. New Bedford still ranks as the top commercial fishing port by value ...