Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Officials estimate the North Slope’s undiscovered natural gas. But recovering it?...
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Citing ‘challenges,’ AIPAC halts endorsements and direct contributions to candidates
The pro-Israel lobbying group and influential political donor announced it would no longer endorse...
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The Justice Department begins notifying counties where it wants to monitor elections
The department has long deployed election monitors, but the Trump administration’s...
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New USGS estimate says undiscovered North Slope gas resources equal nearly 3 years of U.S. consumption
The U.S. Geological Survey says the new estimate is roughly triple the known gas accumulations in...
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‘She’s our blessing’: A family’s journey after ex-Typhoon Halong — and the doll that came with them
Emi Grace and her beloved doll, Baby, fled their Kipnuk home when the storm struck. A year later,...
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Wireless outage prevents cell calls to 911
Sitka experienced an outage that affected some wireless services today (10-21-26). City staff say the outage limited cell phone calls to emergency services. In a public service announcement published shortly before 9 a.m.,...
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Hill campaign gains ground, but supporters worry it’s too late
Democrats lead in other statewide races, but not for U.S. House. Independent Bill Hill, endorsed by Democrats, is seeing a downside to avoiding party labels.
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Drug Enforcement Administration seeks input from Alaskans at Elder’s and Youth
Alaskans shared their ideas about how to reduce drug trafficking and prevent deaths with representatives from the DEA and U.S. Attorney for Alaska Michael Heyman.
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