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Crime statistics put unflattering spotlight on Fairbanks, Anchorage

Fairbanks Daily News Miner Dermot Cole Blog

Fairbanks and Anchorage are among the "most dangerous cities" for women in the United States, an articles on the website of Forbes claims, quoting FBI crime statistics from metropolitan areas. Anch... »

Alaska Club South employee to be honored for saving a life

Fairbanks Daily News Miner Dermot Cole Blog

Joel Carpenter, an employee at the Alaska Club South in Fairbanks, is one of 26 people to be honored for heroism at the Red Cross/ConocoPhillips Real Heroes Breakfast in Anchorage Tuesday. Carpente... »

Redistricting Board Formally Adopts New Proclamation Plan and Backup Plan

What Do I Know?

I'll try to get back here and write up a summary, but I fooled around too long and now I don't have enough time.  Basically the adopted the plan they approved Saturday, which the staff cleaned up and prepared the metes and bounds for.  They also approv... »

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Alaska Redistricting Board Caught Between A State "Rock" And A Federal "Hard Place"

Alaska Pride

In response to a Alaska Supreme Court order which upheld Superior Court Judge Michael McConahy's ruling that Alaska House Districts 1, 2, 37 and 38 violated the Alaska State Constitution as drawn, the Alaska Redistricting Board released a new plan on M... »

Redistricting Board Adopts "Hickel" Plan 001 (With Fairbanks Maps)

What Do I Know?

Overview of What HappenedMonday they unveiled a plan template and three "Hickel" plans based on the template.  The template had the proclamation plan (the one sent back by the Court) districts - Southeast, Anchorage, North Slope, Matsu, and Kenai - tha... »

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Redistricting Board Offers Three "Hickel" Plans

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Member Green and Director Bickford, Torgerson and McConnochie in backI still have to finish another 35 pages of Dirt Music for tonight's book club meeting, but let me post my quick overview of the board meeting.They had  three "Hickel" plans.  This ref... »

Fairbanks for One Anchorage: Music, dessert, & fun at UAF Pub

Bent Alaska

Fairbanksers are holding a fundraiser for the equal rights of their fellow Alaskans 360 miles south this Thursday, March 1 at the Pub in UAF's Wood Center . The fundraiser, for One Anchorage, will feature a night of live music from local Fairbanks tale... »

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Comparing Alaska crime rates to cities in the Lower 48

Anchorage Daily NewsAlaska News

Anchorage averaged more than 770 violent crimes a year between 2000 and 2010, slightly less than Fairbanks. Our chart compares Alaska's biggest cities to similar Lower 48 cities.Click to Continue » »

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