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Challenger Joe Miller built a sizable vote advantage in the Valley and the Interior over incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski that she could not blunt by running stronger than Miller in Anchorage, a breakdown of the …

1. The stunning news that developed over night in Alaska — with 98 percent of precincts reporting, attorney Joe Miller (R) leads Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) 51 percent to 49 percent — reveals the depth of anti-incumbent …

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Last week, I posted on a Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report on the metro regions with the highest-paying jobs in nine major occupations. But this report only listed the top two regions in each category. So I decided …

August 2, 2010 Senator Begish NewsletterAlaska Political News WireHis guests include, Rosalie Abbott from Anchorage, Reid Magdanz from Kotzebue, Elizabeth Wagner from Juneau and Michael Caulfield from Fairbanks. …and more »

The clich about Homer’s economy is that aside from public sector jobs, it’s hard to make a good living here. Private businesses struggle in the boom-or-bust tourism and fishing industries. Artists try to make a living …

Homer NewsHomer high-tech company awarded $9.7-million contract from Air ForceHomer NewsWant a good, high-paying job in industry? Go to Anchorage and Kenai or work on the North Slope. Nobody told Colleen and Larry Riley that. …

FAIRBANKS — Republican gubernatorial candidate Ralph Samuels wants Gov. Sean Parnell to dismiss his senior energy adviser, former state Sen. Gene Therriault of North Pole. Therriault resigned from the Legislature 10 …

A Tea Party Express coordinator said Monday the group’s expulsion from a national coalition over a member’s blog posting about the NAACP was “arrogant and preposterous.” Tea Party Express was expelled from the National …

1958 review a shipshape spectacleVictoria Times ColonistThirty-two ships in four lines were stretched along the Royal Roads anchorage. Each one was spic and span, with pennants and flags flying, and white-capped …and more »