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Polarizing Alaska governor Palin steps down
With questions swirling about her next move, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin steps down Sunday after bursting into the U.S. political spotlight last year as John McCain's presidential running mate.
"Most Educated Alaskans Are Aware Of All This"
History professor and Alaskan David Noon corrects Palin for repeating the myth of "Seward's Folly" - the purchase of Alaska in 1867 by Secretary of State William Seward.
\"Most Educated Alaskans Are Aware Of All This\"
History professor and Alaskan David Noon corrects Palin for repeating the myth of "Seward's Folly" - the purchase of Alaska in 1867 by Secretary of State William Seward.
Will Palin's book tour jump-start a political movement?
When Sarah Palin made her first trip to western Pennsylvania as GOP presidential candidate John McCain's fresh-faced running mate, the Arizona senator warned locals that she "doesn't let anyone tell her to sit down."Palin returned to Washington, Pa.
Fantasy sno-go would cruise Alaska in style
Link: Wired Alaskans who already have everything can start dreaming about the ultimate snowmachine.
Alaska's gas line coordinator resigns
Alaska's in-state gas line coordinator has resigned. The governor's office says Harry Noah resigned Wednesday, but will stay on the job until a replacement can be found.
Professor scrutinizes net value of the Alaska purchase
University of Iowa Professor David Barker set out to find an example of one of the great real estate deals in history to present to his students.
State lawmaker says Alaska economic crisis looming
State Rep. Jay Ramras, R-Fairbanks, says building a separate in state pipeline, or "bullet line," is one of the only ways to prevent a looming economic crisis.
Picking a fight is a GOP tradition
Picking a fight is a GOP tradition By David Broder WASHINGTON - For Sarah Palin, with her personality and history, to tell Rush Limbaugh that Republicans should welcome primary fights within their own ranks is hardly surprising.
Alaska state pipeline specialist resigns
The energy specialist appointed by then-Gov. Sarah Palin to study a proposed natural gas "bullet" pipeline has resigned.
Economic Trends publication answers key indicator questions
From 2000 to 2002, employment numbers fell dramatically; then through 2008, fishing jobs stabilized and recovered a bit.
Alaska Crafter: Getting crafty after dark
Winter could very well be named the craftiest season. From needle worked blankets, hats and scarves, to handmade holiday gifts, to decor and creation in celebration of family, it has all the right elements.
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Alaskans eager for Sarah Palin book release
In this July 3, 2009 file photo, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announces that she will be stepping down from her position as Governor in Wasilla, Alaska.
Pipeline coordinator resigns at Obama's request
The federal pipeline coordinator of an Alaska natural gas pipeline project announced Monday that she was leaving her position at the request of President Barack Obama.
Alaska Fights to Reverse Polar Bear Listing
Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell says he has the best interest of polar bears at heart, but he doesn't intend to let the federal government's expanded protection for bears get in the way of the state's continued prosperity.
Weatherization, rebate programs stimulate economy
A statewide weatherization program with the potential of reducing energy costs in thousands of Alaskan residences will improve some 1,740 homes in 2009 alone, and Alaska Housing Finance Corp.
Palin's way of talkin' dissected, you betcha
When Sarah Palin burst onto the national political stage there was a lot of talk about her distinctive way of talkin', you betcha.
The 2009 Alaska Business Plan Competition has extended its call for business plan entries from Alaska businesses to Monday.
Incentive aims to keep students in Alaska
Since becoming governor, I have spoken to many groups about my top priority: positioning Alaska's economy for growth and our children and families for opportunity.
Jeanne Devon ("AKMuckraker"): Alaska Governor Snubs the President and the Troops
No, not that governor. The new one. In what Alaskans hope is not becoming a longstanding tradition, the governor just dissed the President of the United States.
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