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Alaska DispatchFred Meyer stores in Fairbanks are negotiating a contract with the United Food and Commercial Worker's Union. But the parties have reached an impasse and the union has asked for a third-party negotiator to break the stalemate. -
Courtesy Alaska Business Magazine/Alaska’s internet connectivity is pretty poor compared to the rest of the country – the Federal Communications Commission ranks us 42nd among the states. Federal money is expected to build-out more internet infrastructure, but it will depend on how accurate we are in assessing the need.
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Construction of a big natural gas storage tank in Fairbanks is nearing completion. And officials with the utility that’s been trying to persuade people in… -
Alaska Farm Bureau President Scott Mugrage says the Interior has everything needed to provide meat for the state’s consumers, including farmers who grow…
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: Alaska took the first step this week toward regulating industrial hemp, a versatile and non-psychoactive form of marijuana. The state Department of…
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A Palmer-based telecommunications company announced this week it’s begun work on a fiber-optic internet network that’ll connect Alaska to the Lower 48 by…
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Golden Valley Electric Association customers will get refunds this month, either in the form of a check in the mail or a credit on their bills. Golden…
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The Interior Gas Utility board of directors on Tuesday authorized the utility’s general manager to execute contracts or make changes to them to complete…
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UPDATED: Officials with the Japan-based companies that own the Pogo gold mine northeast of Delta Junction have sold the mine to an Australia-based firm…
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The federal Department of Transportation has awarded a $750,000 grant to Fairbanks International Airport to add incentive to an air carrier to launch and…
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Pogo Mine officials say the company may extend the life of the mine northeast of Delta Junction if exploration they’re conducting this summer confirms the…
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Recent exploration around the Pogo Mine near Delta Junction has shown promising evidence of more rich deposits of gold nearby. A Pogo geologist told a…
