C-17 Crew Identified; Two From Anchorage
... Pilot. 34. Hines, Minn. 249th Airlift Squadron. Alaska Air National Guard. * Maj. Aaron Malone. Pilot.A 36. Anchorage, AK. 249th Airlift Squadron. Alaska Air National Guard. * Capt. Jeffrey Hill. 31. York, Pa. 517th Airlift Squadron. Elmendorf Air ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:26:53 GMT

The silver lining: Alaskans should count their economic blessings
... trend in the majority of states (27) that are still bleeding jobs. 2010 freight landings in Alaska's largest port, Anchorage, are up substantially. And did I mention that Alaska leads the nation in job growth? Neil Fried, labor economist, stated in ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:39:05 GMT

Healthcare for children, benefits to Alaska businesses
... dren, the fact that the veto of SB 13 is no longer headline news, doesn't change their needs. Sen. Bettye Davis, D-Anchorage, is the chair of the Health, Education and Social Services Committee.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:38:42 GMT

Study offers way forward to meet pediatric care needs
... psychiatry and endocrinology. Eight of the state's 24 hospitals provide pediatric care; 90 percent are served in Anchorage. Currently about 200,000 Alaskans are younger than 18 years old, according to census data. That number is projected to grow by ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:38:10 GMT

Economy slows push for EPA carbon capping
... its mobile source regulation of vehicles to continue. Jackson touted those new vehicle fuel standards while in Anchorage, and addressed the political criticism she's faced from Alaska's local and federal representatives in the last 18 months. "We ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:37:44 GMT

AEDC: steady growth for Anchorage economy
The Anchorage business community should approach brightening economic trends with cautious optimism, Such is the takeaway that Anchorage Economic Development Corp.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:37:17 GMT

4 dead in plane crash at Alaska military base
... and loved ones of those that have lost spouses, sons.a The C-17 was part of the 3rd Wing, based at Elmendorf in Anchorage. The crash sent a fireball hundreds of feet into the air when it occurred about 6:14 p.m. during a training demonstration for a ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:36:35 GMT

ATV rage incident in Fort Yukon might cost man an eye
... clothes, according to a criminal complaint filed in court. Peter is being treated at Providence Medical Center in Anchorage and might never fully regain sight in one eye, Fernandes said. Savage could face upgraded charges when the case goes before a ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:36:27 GMT

C-17 crashes near air force base in Alaska
... was active duty. Names are being withheld pending the notification of family members. The Elmendorf base is near Anchorage, Alaska, and the fireball and plume were visible from that city's downtown. "It was a big, gray plume of smoke and I saw a ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:17:33 GMT

Anchorage Edition: July 30, 2010
Each week, KAKM gathers commentators for a review of the weeka s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:45:53 GMT

Hospital unit renamed for influential doctor
... He said this was in the man's comprehensive nature for patient care, as he often traveled with his patients to Anchorage or Seattle when they could not be treated properly locally. He talked about how Akiyama did a lot of work in training nurses to ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:45:33 GMT

Monocolumn: The Immigration Clamp-Down
... the Mexican government has planted its flags in cities not traditionally considered immigrant hubs (Boise, Idaho; Anchorage, Alaska) and municipalities so small that few Americans would think of them as sites of diplomatic exchange (Presidio, Texas; ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:37:48 GMT

Rena Laura Good
... Ruth Loven. Survivors include her children, Tommy Good of Deport and Denise Good Earl and husband, David, of Anchorage, Alaska; grandchildren, Duane Good, John D. Good, Stephen Good and Laura LaRue; grandchildren, Brandi Stripland Boren, David B. ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:03:01 GMT

1734 Society
... (Atlanta, Ga.) Mary King Sherman Donors Woman's Club of Hendersonville (Hendersonville, Tenn.) Kathryn Janssen (Anchorage, Alaska) Bessie Konishi (Mamosa, Colo.) Linda Kreussling (St. James, N.Y.) North Side Woman's Club, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) Cynthia ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:01:46 GMT

Miller parrots talking points to earn endorsements
... Her general election opponent's name was recognizable statewide after he served for six years as the mayor of Anchorage and eight as our governor. Lisa faced and defeated two strong, credible, well-respected candidates who, by the way, did not tell ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:38:00 GMT

Bill Allen won't testify in Weyhrauch trial
... Weyhrauch, according to court papers. Weyhrauch's lawyer Doug Pope filed a memorandum with U.S. District Court in Anchorage saying that federal prosecutors told him they have no intention of calling Allen to testify. Allen pleaded guilty to bribery ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:38:00 GMT

Air show to go on despite deadly crash
A popular air show will be held this weekend, days after four people were killed when a military cargo plane crashed at an Anchorage base during a training demonstration for the event, military officials said Thursday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:38:00 GMT

Letter: Beware donating body to UT
... s totally disrespectful to all those who are buried there. UT should be ashamed of this arrangement. Sherry Hoover Anchorage, Alaska
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:27:00 GMT

Alaskan air show to go on despite deadly C-17 crash
A popular air show will be held this weekend, days after four people were killed when a military cargo plane crashed at an Anchorage base during a training demonstration for the event, military officials said Thursday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:21:17 GMT

Sargent '11 works on sustainabilty
... last season with a third-place finish in the classic sprint race at the U.S. Cross-Country Ski Championships in Anchorage, Alaska, after which she traveled to Germany and finished fourth at the U-23 World Championships. Looking to next year, Sargent ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:09:34 GMT