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Rural Alaska needs public media now more than ever
Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska
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This week, the U.S. Senate is set to vote on a budget rescissions package that would eliminate more than $1.1 billion in already-approved funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). If passed, the bill would cut years of support for...
Study: New Hampshire below national average for 5-year business success
Manchester Ink Link - New Hampshire
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July 16, 2025
MANCHESTER, NH – New Hampshire is 38th among the 50 states and Washington, D.C., for five-year survival of businesses that opened in 2024, according to a new analysis. Less than half of New Hampshire businesses established in 2019 were still...
The 2025 Top State for Business – North Carolina Continues Its Dominant Run
Global Trade - Texas
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July 16, 2025
For the third time in four years, the Tar Heel State picks up the CNBC annual “America’s Top States for Business” crown. Read also: How Small Businesses Secure Global Trade Financing in 2025 North Carolina Texas Florida Virginia Ohio Michigan...
I booked basic economy flights with Delta and Alaska Airlines. One was clearly better for coach passengers.
Business Insider
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July 16, 2025
2025-07-16T11:48:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app I paid $175 to fly in basic economy from Salt Lake City to NYC with Delta. A few months...
Gov. Dunleavy: Alaska’s traditional public schools are failing too many of our children
Alaska Watchman
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July 16, 2025
Editor’s note: Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy published this letter to Alaska on July 14 to address growing concerns and viable solutions for Alaska’s failing public school system. To the People of Alaska, For the past two years, Alaskans have been...
WEST SEATTLE SATURDAY: Grand Parade, Float Dodger 5K, Alki Art Fair, Chrome & Community, more!
West Seattle Blog - Washington State
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July 19, 2025
Our Saturday list begins with three big events in West Seattle today: (‘Live’ SDOT camera at California/Alaska, which closes for 5K and parade) WEST SEATTLE GRAND PARADE: More than 90 entries! The parade presented by the West Seattle Rotary...
Steve Ribuffo retires as Port of Alaska director after 18 years
Your Alaska Link
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There’s a major leadership change at one of Alaska’s most vital transportation hubs. After 18 years of service, Steve Ribuffo has officially retired as director of the Don Young Port of Alaska. Ribuffo joined the port in 2007 as deputy director,...
India’s GAIL in initial talks for long-term LNG deal with Alaska LNG, sources say
Business Recorder
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July 16, 2025
NEW DELHI: India’s state-run GAIL is in initial talks to buy liquefied natural gas from the proposed Alaska LNG project as the South Asian nation expands its import capacity, three industry sources with knowledge of the matter said. The talks with...
Trump joins McCormick at CMU to launch $90B energy, AI investment wave
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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July 16, 2025
As the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit drew to a close Tuesday at Carnegie Mellon University, event organizer U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick said the day could wind up being remembered as the start of an “economic renaissance” in Pennsylvania....
Chase Ultimate Rewards sweet spots: From international business class to domestic travel
The Points Guy
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July 15, 2025
Chase Ultimate Rewards points are one of the most valuable transferable currencies you can earn. Because of this — and Chase's 5/24 rule — many people start with an Ultimate Rewards points-earning card when they first get into points and miles....
Crowson Law Group Underscores Importance Of Motorcycle Injury Attorneys In Alaska Road Accidents
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Crowson Law Group, a legal firm known for its work in personal injury law, has drawn attention to the increasing legal needs of motorcycle accident victims across Alaska. As traffic incidents involving motorcycles rise on the...
As Senate advances Trump’s $9 billion cuts, Sullivan touts Alaska radio deal while Public Media head “blindsided”
Alaska's News Source
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July 16, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Senate Republicans voted to move forward and debate President Donald Trump’s request to cancel some $9 billion in previously approved spending, including public broadcasting funding that has been closely watched by Alaskans, a...
Win a Canadian escape as part of APT’s major trade incentive
Travel Weekly
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July 15, 2025
APT Travel Group is turning the spotlight on Canada, launching an exciting trade incentive that rewards Australia’s top-selling travel advisor with an unforgettable Canadian adventure for two, valued at over $15,000. Open from 17 July to 14 August...
DOT Approves Alaska Airlines' $1.9B Takeover of Hawaiian Airlines
Simple Flying
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July 15, 2025
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has approved Alaska Airlines and its parent company, Alaska Air Group (AAG), which also owns the airline’s regional carrier Horizon Air, to take over Hawaiian Airlines’ certificates and international services...
Murkowski opposes effort to claw back federal funding, including for Alaska public radio stations
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, leaves a Republican policy luncheon at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Alaska’s U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski was one of...
Attorney: $1B suit against Boeing, Alaska Airlines in door plug incident settled out of court
FOX 12 - Oregon
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July 16, 2025
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Three passengers who sued Boeing and Alaska Airlines for $1 billion over a door plug that flew out mid-air have settled the lawsuit with the companies out of court, according to one of the attorneys for the passengers. Terms...
Bill has big beautiful wins for Alaska
Ketchikan Daily News - Alaska
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The One Big Beautiful Bill is one of the most transformative pieces of legislation for Alaska in decades. This comprehensive package is the product of years of relentless, focused work, delivering historic wins for our state. The legislation...
Dems are 'salivating' over a Peltola bid for Senate, but Alaska governor race could be 'wide open'
Alaska Public Media
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July 15, 2025
Democrat Mary Peltola, who was Alaska’s sole member of the U.S. House, lost her reelection bid last year. But her margin of defeat of less than 3 percentage points, in a state that Donald Trump won by double-digits, showed that Peltola remains a...
UCN reports live from Bristol Bay, launches Alaska salmon prices
Undercurrent News
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July 15, 2025
Undercurrent News reported from the US state of Alaska between July 7 and 10 during the Bristol Bay salmon season. Plus, Frozen, headed and gutted (H&G) Alaskan sockeye and pink salmon made their debuts on Undercurrent News' US wholesale pricing...
From Broadway to Spenard: Alaska Gov. Dunleavy trolls NYC mayoral circus with invitation to ‘Go North’
Must Read Alaska
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July 15, 2025
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy just crashed New York City’s mayoral pity party with an invitation to head north. In a lighthearted-but-pointed op-ed for the New York Daily News, Dunleavy took direct aim at the Big Apple’s latest political drama, where...