The Colegroves, who had never voted for a Democrat for president before, felt passionate about witnessing America turn the page.
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‘Hope and horror’: Juneau residents respond to the riot in Washington D.C.
Many wondered aloud on social media why the D.C. rioters were treated differently than those who protested for racial justice in 2020.
Bus driver who hit and killed Skagway mayor sentenced to 6 months in prison
Skagway Mayor Monica Carlson and her mother Cora Louise Adams were in a crosswalk on Pennsylvania Avenue when the driver made an illegal left turn, according to court documents.
In Arctic Village, Gwich’in leaders say the fight to stop drilling in the Arctic Refuge isn’t over
Until recently, Gwich’in tribes were on the winning side of the battle over drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Then, in late 2017, Congress opened the coastal plain to oil development.
In D.C., Group Of Protesters Breaks Windows; Police Use Pepper Spray
One inauguration protest erupted into conflict; officers in riot gear sent a concussive device into the crowd of several hundred. The interim police chief says protests elsewhere have been peaceful.
Two Benghazi parents sue Hillary Clinton for wrongful death
The parents of two Americans killed in Benghazi are suing Hillary Clinton for wrongful death and other claims. Legal analysts said the case may not meet a high bar to proceed in court.
Chugach tree fulfills holiday destiny on Capitol lawn
A 74-foot tree cut from the Chugach National Forest arrived at the U.S. Capitol on Friday. It’s the first time the Capitol Christmas tree has come from the 49th state.
Testing Revolt In Washington State Brings Feds Into Uncharted Waters
As Congress debates the future of No Child Left Behind, one state falls short of federal testing requirements.
SE Tribal council boosts anti-mine campaign
Southeast Alaska’s Tlingit-Haida Central Council is increasing its opposition to mines just across the border in British Columbia.
In Congress, New Attention To Student-Privacy Fears
A House bill seeks to restrict what private companies can do with information collected on students.