Assembly dynamics get shakeup in new year
Mark Begich's ascent to the U.S. Senate means a new acting mayor, acting Assembly chair and acting Assembly vice chair.
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After 40 years, Stevens' Senate career ends
Ted Stevens' legacy as "Uncle Ted" will live on as the man who looked after Alaskans, even if his career didn't end on a positive note.
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Young seated for 19th term in US House
Alaska's only U.S. Representative took his oath of office as part of the minority for a second straight term.
New program aims to help foster youth buy new clothes
The idea is for a 25 percent discount so foster kids can have new items instead of hand-me-downs.
Possible ecstasy pills found in the shape of kids' vitamins
Police are warning parents to be on the lookout for pills in the shape of Transformers or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles that did not come from a bottle.
Public safety commissioner, union head meet over Johnston flap
An e-mail leaked to the media made accusations of impropriety regarding the investigation into Sherry Johnston's alleged drug dealing.
Woman rescued from house fire in critical condition
The victim was immediately airlifted to an Anchorage hospital after firefighters rescued her. The say she was severely burned and has been transported to a hospital in Seattle.
First murder victim of 2009 identified
Ricky Sumdum, 50, was found in a Mountain View apartment last week.
Coast Guard searching for crabber who went overboard
The 40-year-old man got his feet tangled in a crab pot line and fell into the Bering Sea on Tuesday.
Most say Johnston was right to quit job
In a poll conducted by Channel 2 News, respondents were asked if Levi Johnston did the right thing by quitting his job on the North Slope.
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