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President Pat Pitney Praises and Plugs UA to Legislators
At the Alaska Chamber Legislative Fly-in on January 30, 2025, in Juneau, keynote speaker President Pat Pitney gave an update during the luncheon at Centennial Hall. Pitney gave an update on the critical role of the University of Alaska system in building up the state’s workforce and its research contributions and touched on high merit throughout the system.
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Tylan Lee-Kaulana Fely Sentenced to 100 Years in Prison
An Anchorage man sentenced Tylan Lee-Kaulana Fely to 100 years in prison for the 2019 murder of his wife and 13-year-old daughter. This heinous crime shocked the community. On November 30, 2019, Fely shot and killed his wife, Cecilia Tuuaga, 30, at their home. Their 13-year-old daughter, Nevaeh Tuuaga, witnessed the murder. Fely then drove Nevaeh around with her mother’s body in the car.
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Lingít Word of the Week: Kaklahéen — Slush or Sleet
This is Lingít Word of the Week. Each week, we feature a Lingít word voiced by master speakers. Lingít has been spoken throughout present-day Southeast Alaska and parts of Canada for over 10,000 years. Gunalchéesh to X̱’unei Lance Twitchell, Goldbelt Heritage Foundation and the University of Alaska...
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Anchorage faces housing emergency with rental assistance requests surging
The Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness is sounding the alarm, saying the city is in the middle of a housing emergency as rental assistance requests surge. In just three days, the coalition received 1,300 applications for rental assistance. Many of those seeking help are families with children or elderly individuals.
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Midtown Mall hosts indoor Saturday farmers market and craft fair
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Midtown Mall in Anchorage hosted a craft fair alongside its usual Saturday farmers market. Shoppers had the opportunity to choose from various products, including everything from Alaskan-grown produce to handmade goods. The farmers' market will continue to run every Saturday in March and April from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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4A Roundball Roundup: Dimond boys, Bartlett girls take CIC titles; Colony girls, Wasilla boys earn top honors in NLC
It started with a steal. In need of a second-half spark, the Dimond boys basketball team got it from all-state senior Marek Hajdukovich on both ends, but it began on defense. Hajdukovich ripped the ball away from an opponent under the West basket and went coast to coast before pulling up for a top-of-the-key 3-pointer to kickstart a 15-2 run in the third quarter that carried the Lynx to a Cook Inlet Conference title Saturday night.
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Anchorage senator proposes ‘homeless bill of rights’ for Alaskans
Over the past two years, nearly 100 homeless Alaskans died on the streets of Anchorage. Last week, Anchorage Democratic Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson introduced legislation that seeks to codify the rights of homeless Alaskans, including the right to take shelter in a public place as long as doing so doesn’t obstruct traffic.
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Anchorage Housing Crisis Leaves 2600 Alaskans Homeless
The Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness is sounding the alarm on a housing emergency. The Anchorage housing crisis is deepening, with over 1,300 applications for emergency rental assistance in just 2 1/2 days. Executive Director Meg Zaletel held an emergency press conference after the application window closed on February 20....