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The Alaskan Independence Party just held its Statewide Convention in Fairbanks, (April 13) for the first time since 2008. A new board of directors wants to focus on getting party members to run for state offices.
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Alaska Democrats unanimously chose President Joe Biden in party elections over the weekend as their candidate for president.
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An analysis of FNSB Assembly and School Board candidate fundraising.
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Smaller communities around the eastern Interior also held municipal elections this week, and unofficial results show incumbents on track to defeat challengers -- except in Nenana, where sitting school board and city council members failed to retain their seats, and close council race in Eagle.
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Several candidates are running for city councils and school boards around the Eastern Interior in Tuesday’s municipal election. But only a few seats are being contested.
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Three seats are open on the Board of Education; today, candidates for School Board Seat G, Meredith Maple and Maggie Matheson. In-person absentee voting is available through Monday, Oct. 2 at the Shoppers Forum Mall in Fairbanks, and at all three municipal clerks' offices: at the city halls in Fairbanks and North Pole and at the Borough building on Terminal Street.Polling places open for voting on Election Day, Tuesday, Oct. 3.
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North Pole voters will consider two ballot propositions to monitor the city’s water for new contaminants and to replace the oldest part of its water system that’s leaking badly.
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NewsU.S. Rep. Mary Peltola’s husband, Eugene “Buzzy” Peltola Jr., died after the plane he was flying crashed Tuesday in Western Alaska, according to officials.
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Near-real time satellite data provided by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute is helping state and federal agencies fight wildfires ignited by last week’s thunderstorms.