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‘Catastrophic for a state like ours’: Alaska governments, nonprofits react to federal grant funding freeze
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Districts across Alaska are considering closing schools
Among the most visible signs of Alaska’s shrinking population: several school districts are considering school closures.
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Alaska health care industry needs more than 9,400 new workers each year, report says
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Alaska lawmakers signal opposition to Denali name change in resolution
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Alaska House members urge Trump to keep the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali
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Anchorage Museum among Alaskans combining to win auction for Alaska Railroad’s golden spike
The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad in 1923 will for the first time be on permanent display in ...
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Golden Alaska Railroad spike to return to state
The Anchorage Museum, along with the City of Nenana, bought a special railroad spike at a Christie’s auction for $200,000.
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‘Golden Spike’ that symbolically completed Alaska Railroad headed back to the state after auction
A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.