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Senate confirms new naval leader after Dan Sullivan holdup over Alaska base
The Senate voted on Thursday night to confirm Adm. Daryl Caudle as the chief of naval operations after a brief delay from Sen ...
Alaska Ignored Warning Signs of a Budget Crisis. Now It Doesn’t Have Funding to Fix Crumbling Schools.
Emily Schwing, KYUK This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with KYUK Public Media ...
Navy chief confirmed after Alaska senator drops last-minute block
Dan Sullivan had planned to hold Adm. Daryl Caudle’s nomination until the Pentagon agreed to reopen a long-shuttered military ...
Boeing sued by flight attendants over Alaska Airlines MAX 9 mid-air panel blowout
Four flight attendants on the Alaska Airlines, 737 MAX 9 plane that experienced a mid-air cabin panel blowout in January last ...
US West Coast, Hawaii and Alaska impacted by tsunami waves after massive quake off Russia
The entire U.S. West Coast was facing a tsunami threat after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake erupted off Russia's eastern coast ...
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After Alaska tsunami scare from Russian quake, an expert explains the hazard
Dave Snider, Warning Coordinator with the Tsunami Warning Center, says Alaska got lucky after the magnitude 8.8 earthquake ...
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Earthquakes shook Alaska, created tsunamis. The effects traveled 4,000 miles to New Orleans.
You probably didn't feel the earthquake that shook Alaska earlier this month or the one that brought tsunamis to the coasts ...
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Alaska Airlines to begin nonstop service to Palm Springs from Sonoma County
Alaska Airlines announced Thursday it will begin nonstop seasonal service on Oct. 26 to Palm Springs International Airport ...
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Flight attendants on Alaska Airlines door plug flight sue Boeing
The flight attendants on board Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, where the door plug blew out in January 2024, are now suing ...
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Murkowski reports progress on filling Alaska's federal court seats
Three judges should sit on Alaska’s U.S. District Court. For the past year it's had just one. Alaska's senators haven't been ...
Alaska Airlines Reveals Details of Nationwide Outage
Alaska Airlines has revealed that an "unexpected failure" of a critical piece of hardware caused an IT outage that led to its ...
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Alaska Airlines subpoenas Delta over trademark dispute
The two airlines were once partners, but are now competitors. They’re also involved in a dispute over the “Virgin” airline brand, which both carriers have different ties to.