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State prosecutors charged a Selawik man last week with murder and assault in connection with the death of Nettie Ballot in February. Nearly 10,000 music lovers gather in Ninilchik each year for SalmonFest, which also comes with a lot of waste.
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Over the years, the commission has provided more than $2 billion for development projects in rural Alaska communities. -
The Denali Commission says there's a billion dollars worth of work needed to upgrade faililng fuel tank farms in rural Alaska. The commission has received $100 million to fix or move tanks in ten communities, only a tenth of what's needed, but still an major step forward. -
At the very edge of the grid, Port Graham and Nanwalek hope ocean wave energy can bring cheaper, more reliable electricity. -
The Alaska Food Policy Council had planned to award grants to over 50 food and farm businesses across Alaska. -
Although the Native Village of Eklutna opened its tribal gaming hall in February near Anchorage, it has faced legal challenges from local property owners and the State of Alaska. So far, the tribe seems to be navigating around attempts to shut down its small casino.
