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Galvin, Young accuse each of other of lying during debate
The debate between the candidates for Alaska’s sole seat in Congress became contentious Thursday, Oct. 22, with challenger Alyse Galvin saying she’s tired of U.S. Rep. Don Young misrepresenting her position on issues.
Dunleavy: Alaska has entered virus ‘acceleration phase’
The state’s chief medical officer is urging Alaska residents to avoid all activities with people outside their households, especially indoor activities, citing a rapid increase in reported COVID-19 cases.
Searchers in western Alaska look for 7 missing boaters
Search teams have looked in western Alaska for more than a week without success for seven boaters who went missing while seal hunting.
US officials link Iran to emails meant to intimidate voters
The U.S. has linked Tehran to messages that Democratic voters in multiple states, including Alaska and Florida, have received.
33 inmates infected with coronavirus in Fairbanks prison
An outbreak of coronavirus has infected 33 inmates at a prison in Fairbanks, causing the facility to go into quarantine for 14 days.
Earthquake revised up to magnitude-7.6
The magnitude of the earthquake that struck off the Alaska Peninsula and produced a tsunami with small waves was revised up to 7.6.
Sullivan says he will support Barrett nomination
Sen. Dan Sullivan said he will support the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court, calling her an “exceptional jurist.”
Update: Large earthquake off Alaska prompts tsunami fears, fleeing
Update: Wailing sirens prompted residents to seek higher ground in communities along Alaska's southern coast after a reported 7.5 magnitude earthquake that shook buildings triggered a tsunami warning.
Nude photos and death threats: Scandal topples Anchorage mayor
A stunning tale of inappropriate behavior between a politician and a television anchor, death threats and nude photos culminated in a joint police and FBI investigation, the arrest of the journalist and the resignation of the mayor of Anchorage.
Trump inks law addressing missing, murdered Native Americans
President Donald Trump signed a bill Saturday, Oct. 10 to address cases of missing and murdered Native Americans. The bill was reintroduced by Sen. Lisa Murkowski in the current Congress.