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Alaska scientists and policymakers look to hydrogen as power source of the future
The key to decarbonization may be all around us. Hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe, is in the ocean, in the sky, in the stars, in the bodies of living beings and – of particular ...
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Final rural Alaska precinct reports Election Day results, but counting isn’t done
The Alaska Division of Elections reported that a tally sheet from the village of Atqasuk, a village of about 280 people, ...
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Trump taps vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. to lead Department of Health and Human Services
Kennedy, who holds non-scientific beliefs about public health and opposes vaccines, is a controversial cabinet candidate.
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Republicans clinch 218 seats in U.S. House, scoring trifecta control in Washington
Election results gave the GOP full control of Congress, weeping implications for the country’s future and, potentially, the ...
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Rural Alaska mayor takes office, cancels elections, pleads guilty to felony election interference
According to state prosecutors, the acting mayor of Pilot Station failed to hold elections in 2022 and 2023, as required by ...
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Alaska’s top court reviews permits for Donlin gold mine, a big Southwest Alaska project
The court is considering a pair of lawsuits filed by tribal governments in the region that challenge the state's regulatory ...