Stories include results from Tuesday’s primary election for House District 33 and 34, U.S. House, and Governor’s race.
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Symposium brings military’s attention to Arctic
A three-day Arctic Maritime Symposium in Anchorage brought together senior military officials, academics and civilian leaders to discuss what shifting geopolitics and a changing environment could mean for the nation’s military presence in Alaska.
Southeast Alaska’s forests yellow from insect outbreak
Some parts of the forests in Southeast Alaska are a little off color. Hemlock trees are turning yellow and brown from a sawfly outbreak. But scientists say there’s not much to worry about.
State GOP primary holds some surprises for Alaska legislative races
The current House majority mostly is made up of Democrats, with three moderate Republicans and two independents. Tuesday night’s state legislative races yielded several surprises.
Galvin wins Democratic primary in bid for U.S. House
Independent candidate Alyse Galvin soundly defeated Dimitri Shein in the Democratic primary for the U.S. House seat held by Congressman Don Young,
Andi Story wins valley nomination, will face Nankervis in general election
Juneau School Board member Andi Story secured the Democratic nomination to run for the Alaska House in the Mendenhall Valley. Story will face Juneau Deputy Mayor Jerry Nankervis in the Nov. 6 general election.