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Gov. Parnell Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for Yukon Flooding
Channel 2 NewsGovernor Sean Parnell has requested a federal disaster declaration for damage caused by flooding that swept through communities along the Yukon river. In his request made on Friday, Parnell wrote, "the disaster has left 194 homes uninhabitable and...Tags: Floods, Government, Executive Branch
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Criticism over UAA Athletic Director Cobb's Dismissal Intensifies
Channel 2 NewsThe outcry over the removal of former University of Alaska Anchorage Athletic Director Steve Cobb shows no signs of dying down. Dozens of individuals and corporate supporters of UAA bought a half-page ad in Sunday’s Anchorage Daily News,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Financial Aid
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Galena Still Unsafe for Residents as Recovery Work Continues
Channel 2 NewsFloodwaters have receded from Galena but basic services have to be restored before residents can return, according to state officials and responders. The Yukon River swelled over its banks last week, affecting 240 homes in Galena according to the Red...Tags: American Red Cross
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Governor Writes Letter to UA over Sports Leadership
Channel 2 NewsThe public backlash surrounding the University of Alaska sports leadership has made enough noise for Governor Sean Parnell to pen a letter to UA President Pat Gamble. The Governor’s office confirmed Tuesday that Parnell wrote a letter to Gamble...Tags: Ice Hockey, Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Parnell Issues Disaster Declaration for Ice Jam Flooding
Channel 2 NewsGov. Sean Parnell issued a state disaster declaration Friday for several Interior Alaska communities, in the wake of major flooding caused by ice jams that has devastated Galena and other towns in the region. In a letter to Senate President Charlie...Tags: Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters, Floods
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UAA Releases Athletic Director Cobb
Channel 2 NewsUniversity of Anchorage Alaska Athletic Director Steve Cobb has been asked to step down from his post, effective immediately. The sudden news was made public in a press release published at about 2:18 p.m. Wednesday. The statement alludes to Cobb’...Tags: Ice Hockey, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Eielson F-16 Move Would Save $500M, Cut 3,100 Fairbanks Jobs
Channel 2 NewsThe Air Force claims a contentious proposed move of a Fairbanks-based F-16 fighter squadron to Anchorage will save it hundreds of millions of dollars -- even as it draws thousands of jobs out of the Fairbanks economy. According to an executive summary...Tags: U.S. Air Force, Unemployment, Armed Forces, Layoffs and Downsizing, Don Young
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Hundreds Honor The Fallen At Fort Richardson National Cemetery
Channel 2 NewsThe sun was shining, music was playing and hundreds of Alaskans gathered to pay their respects to the fallen at Fort Richardson National Cemetery. On Sunday, a Memorial Day ceremony was held military members past and present. The ceremony offered...Tags: Music, Memorial Day
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State Sen. Lesil McGuire Running for Lieutenant Governor
Channel 2 NewsAlaska state Sen. Lesil McGuire (R-Anchorage) confirmed to Channel 2 Wednesday that she will run for lieutenant governor. "I decided after 13 years of serving in the leadership of the House and the Senate, and serving Alaskans at the district level...Tags: Elections, Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, U.S. Senate
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Mayor Sullivan Files Letter of Intent for State Office
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 9:44 p.m. at 6/4/13 You could call it a game of political poker. Several key players on the Alaska political scene have declared their candidacy and others have yet to show their hands. A few familiar faces will make another run at...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Local Government, Government, Bill Walker
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National Guard called to evacuate flooded Alaska town
A massive ice jam on the Yukon River sent a flood of water into Galena, Alaska, inundating most of the town and forcing the evacuation of nearly the entire population. “I think the majority of the folks have been evacuated from the village,”...
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