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Mayors press Air Force on F-16 transfer, saying it will raise costs, jeopardize military missions

Fairbanks Daily News Miner Dermot Cole Blog

The local mayors are meeting this week with Brig. Gen. Mark McLeod Tuesday about the proposed move of the F-16s from Eielson to Joing Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, making their case that... »

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Good News For Schaeffer Cox: U.S. Judge Victoria Roberts Throws Out Most Charges In The Hutaree Militia Trial, Five Militia Members Walk

Alaska Pride

Screenshot of U.S. Marshals Service photo of defendants; click to enlargeAlaska political prisoners Schaeffer Cox and his cohorts will undoubtedly get a boost from learning that on March 27th, 2012, U.S. District Judge Victoria Roberts threw out most o... »

State advertises for consultant to respond to military cutbacks

Fairbanks Daily News Miner Dermot Cole Blog

The state is seeking a consultant, to be paid up to $300,000 depending upon future budget action by the Legislature, to suggest ways to deal with military cutbacks in Alaska. It is officially c... »

Atlantic reporter shocked at hate toward Muslims boiling over on Sarah Palin's Facebook page. Really? Where have you been these last three years?

The Immoral Majority

Palin-bots/Teabaggers/racists is there really any difference? Courtesy of the Atlantic: As Sarah Palin Facebook missives go, her latest isn't particularly provocative or even objectionable: "Obama apologizes for the inadvertent Koran burning this week,... »

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Saturday night in Fairbanks: Two events to shake out the cabin fever

Bent Alaska

Fairbanksans have two opportunities to shake out their cabin fever on Saturday, Feb. 11: a Valentine's Day Dance Party benefiting the Interior AIDS Association; and Fairbanks Rollergirls presents the 2012 Zombie Prom, benefiting the Interior Alaska Cen... »

In the Age of Robotic Weapons

Progressive Alaska

--- by Ralph NaderThe U.S. war in Afghanistan is testing so much futuristic detect and destroy weaponry that it can be called the most advanced all-seeing invasion in military history. From blanket satellite surveillance to soldiers’ infra-red vision t... »

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Blood on Whose Hands: Bradley Manning, Washington and Civilian Deaths

Progressive Alaska

--- by Chase MadarWho in their right mind wants to talk about, think about, or read a short essay about… civilian war casualties?  What a bummer, this topic, especially since our Afghan, Iraq, and other ongoing wars were advertised as uplifting acts of... »

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Police Search for Midtown Shooting Suspect

Kimo - News

Anchorage police are searching for a shooting suspect that left one person dead and another injured at a midtown car garage. »

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