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Insect-rich floodplain water once supported the threatened fish, but it has been diverted. The project’s end goal is to improve the likelihood that Chinook survive the trek to the ocean and back.

Anchorage Republican Rep. Lance Pruitt opposed the added money. He proposed firing higher paid lawyers and replacing them with lower cost, less experienced lawyers.

For climatological winter, Alaska was about seven degrees above normal.

Dallas Seavey was in a good mood and unusually talkative as he declared his 24-hour rest. In 2013, the last time Seavey won the race along the southern route, he arrived in Takotna at the exact same time.

George Schaaf, a former Trail Mix executive director, has been tapped to lead Juneau’s Parks and Recreation Department. He will replace Kirk Duncan who retires in May.

The nominee to be the next head of the U.S. Geological Survey says he’s inclined to share sensitive data with his higher-ups at the Interior Department if they ask to see it.