Scientists describe the largest specimen as a “pale, thread-like” creature just under a millimeter wide, with “330 segments, a cone-shaped head with enormous antennae, and a beak for feeding.”
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The White House wants a robust electric vehicle charging network. Here’s the plan
The Biden administration announced a multi-billion-dollar plan to beef up the nation’s electric vehicle charging system.
Details remain scarce about Anchorage’s mayor turning off the fluoride in the city’s water
The union that represents water plant workers says it never heard any safety concerns, and the utility’s manager says the administration told him he can’t speak to reporters to clarify what happened.
Hazard maps and city code stall affordable housing project in Juneau
The city is grappling with its need for affordable housing and how it interprets its own code.
Newscast – Friday, Dec. 17, 2021
In this newscast: Miss Alaska is now Miss America; Outdated hazard maps stall affordable housing project in Juneau; The capital is expanding in the Capital City
The Alaska Legislature’s Capitol complex in Juneau has grown to a fifth city block
Juneau’s civic leaders are always wary of simmering sentiments to move the state capital. Donating buildings to the Legislature is one way they try to quiet those calls.