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Advocates for Safe Alaska Highways/A new study predicts accidents will increase next year when big trucks begin hauling gold ore 240 miles from a mine in Tetlin to Kinross’s Fort Knox mill. That’s one of many findings reviewed Tuesday by a state Transportation Department committee analyzing the trucking route. -
Alaska DispatchAbout 100 workers at the West Fairbanks Fred Meyer store have asked to join the United Food and Commercial Workers. Yesterday they presented a letter to the store’s management. The non-grocery workers would join grocery, and meat & seafood employees in the store, who are already represented by the same union.
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Every Delta Junction City Council seat on the municipal election ballot is being contested by two or more candidates. The city clerk says it’s the most competitive election cycle she’s seen in the 20 years she’s held the job.
