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Seven facts you may not know about Columbus, in honor of its 213th birthday
Born Feb. 14, 1812, Columbus has gone from a simple settlement to Ohio’s largest city in its 213 years. Franklinton, named for Benjamin Franklin, was the first permanent settlement in central Ohio, ...
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Communities in Southeast Alaska are mapping their landslide risk. It’s complicated.
Haines is not the only community interested in mapping the risk. Similar projects have been completed or are underway in more ...
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Alaska lawmakers scrutinize Dunleavy's plans for new Department of Agriculture
Natural Resources Commissioner John Boyle said creating a cabinet-level agriculture department would force the state to focus ...
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Alaska, one of two states without a cabinet-level agriculture department, is planning to create one
Under an executive order from Gov. Mike Dunleavy, the new department will start July 1 unless voted down by legislators.
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APSU’s College of STEM to offer immersive classes in Alaska
Austin Peay State University's College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) is spearheading an ...
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'In Alaska, It's Denali'
Alaska's two senators, both Republicans, are trying to reverse one of President Trump's Day 1 executive orders. Sen. Lisa ...
Yarmouth dismisses variance request to allow camping at cranberry bog
On Feb. 13, a petition from Steven Wilson went before the Yarmouth Zoning Board of Appeals but didn’t make it very far.
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‘In Alaska, it’s Denali’: Murkowski, Sullivan unite with state leaders on Alaska mountain’s name
The 34th Alaska Legislature convened just a day after Trump signed “Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness,” which ...
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Unalaska school board, superintendent push Alaska State Legislature for education funding increase
Unalaska City School District officials are advocating for more education funding during their annual visits to the Alaska ...