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Alaska News May 21, 2018

May 21, 2018 Deborah

By Leroy Polk: Wildlife officials investigate ‘poaching’ of black bear in Kenai
 
 
 
 
By Cameron Mackintosh: Vandals hit McDonald Center for third time in recent weeks
 
 
 
 
By Devin Kelly: A city crackdown on Anchorage’s abandoned buildings flares up in Airport Heights
 
 
 
 
By Liz Raines: Governor, House leave tax talk to another legislature
 
 
 
 
By Jack Carney: Alaskan recognized by NPR for ‘Tiny Desk Contest’ submission
 
 
 
 
By Beth Bragg: A moose family, a black bear and hundreds of female triathletes. Just another Sunday in Anchorage.
 
 
 
 
By Mary Simton: Denali Highway reopens for the season
 
 
 
 
By Daybreak Staff: Teacher of the Week: Jake Doth
 
 
 
 
By Charles Wohlforth: This Alaskan climbed to the top of Denali at age 78. He has some life lessons for all of us.
 
 
 
 
One Alaska Update Keeping up-to-date with Gov. Bill Walker.
 
 
 
 
Moms Everyday Alaska Family Features: Chipotle chicken and bean quinoa salad cups

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