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Mother of boy in hot sauce case to be sentenced
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A mother who squirted hot sauce into the mouth of her adopted Russian son for lying about getting in trouble in school is to be sentenced Monday for child abuse. Thirty-six-year-old Jessica Beagley is scheduled to be...Tags: Social Issues, Abusive Behavior, Alaska, Punishment, Entertainment
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Man killed in airplane collision with girlfriend
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A pilot was communicating by radio with her boyfriend before their planes collided in the air over Alaska last week, killing him, a federal investigator said. The two pilots took off from different western Alaska villages...Tags: Transportation Industry, Veal, Entertainment, Electronics, Radio
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Alaska sued in transgender driver's license case
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the state of Alaska on behalf of a transgender woman, alleging that it denied her a driver's license listing her gender as female unless she provided proof that she'd undergone a...Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, American Civil Liberties Union, Alaska, Unions, Litigation
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Teens mauled by grizzly in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska State Troopers say a grizzly that was with her cub attacked teens participating in a survival skills course, badly injuring two in the group. Troopers say the teens were among seven students participating in a 30-day...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Alaska, Health
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Ore. man stung by scorpion on commercial flight
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon man got a surprise — and some pain — when he was stung by a scorpion during a commercial flight from Seattle to Anchorage, Alaska. Jeff Ellis of West Linn tells KPTV he was trying to sleep on a red-eye...Tags: Air Transportation, Transportation, Travel, Alaska, Texas
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Raven knocks out power in downtown Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A raven to blame for an hour-long power outage Sunday afternoon in much of downtown Anchorage won't ever darken Alaska's largest city again. Municipal Light and Power workers found its carcass at a switchyard where its...Tags: Alaska
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Judge: Alaska homeless camp raids unconstitutional
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska judge has ruled that the municipality of Anchorage's policy of raiding homeless camps is unconstitutional. Superior Court Judge Mark Rindner issued his ruling late Tuesday in a lawsuit brought by the American...Tags: Social Issues, Judges, Justice System, Unions, Alaska
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Todd Palin loses in last leg of snowmobile race
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Todd Palin had trouble with his snowmobile skis toward the end of the world's longest snowmobile race as a rival team to surged to victory Saturday. Tyler Huntington and Chris Olds crossed the finish line near Fairbanks to...Tags: Sarah Palin, Human Interest, Todd Palin, Alaska, Elections
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Former Palin aide pens tell-all
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A former member of Sarah Palin's inner circle has written a scathing tell-all, saying Palin was ready to quit as governor months before she actually resigned and was eager to leave office when more lucrative opportunities...Tags: Human Interest, Lawyers, Alaska, California, White House
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Anchorage Computer Company Expands
Channel 2 NewsA local computer designer is working overtime these days, getting ready to ship a new kind of laptop. Customers have not seen anything like it and most are surprised to learn it was invented right here in Alaska. It’s called the gScreen Spacebook,...Tags: Alaska, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Elections, Politics
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Apple Store to Open in 5th Avenue Mall Saturday
KTUU.comApple has officially unveiled Alaska’s first Apple Store in Anchorage’s 5th Avenue Mall -- as well as its grand opening Saturday at 10 a.m. The Tuesday press release from the iPhone and iPad maker follows months of online speculation on...Tags: Apple iPad, Alaska, Apple iPhone, Computer Hardware
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State, Anchorage Schools' Progress Statistics Fall
KTUU.comMore than half of Alaska schools failed to achieve a crucial progress benchmark required by the federal No Child Left Behind Act, according to statistics released by the state Friday -- and the Anchorage School District says it did worse than the...Tags: Alaska
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