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 Ketchikan:
Listen to this story... The State of Alaska
and Ketchikan Gateway Borough have reached a tentative deal on
the lease of borough offices at Ward Cove to the Marine Highway
System. Deanna Garrison reports.
KRBD - Ketchikan Public Radio
- Linked Saturday am - May 15, 2004
Ketchikan: Listen to this story... A Ketchikan woman
rescued by fire fighters from a burning house earlier this year
has been charged with arson. Deanna Garrison has the story.
KRBD - Ketchikan Public Radio
- Linked Saturday am - May 15, 2004
Ketchikan: Listen to this story... A Ketchikan Grand
Jury indicted a man Thursday on 9 counts of 1st degree vehicle
theft and 3 counts of second degree theft. Deanna Garrison has
this report.
KRBD - Ketchikan Public Radio
- Linked Saturday am - May 15, 2004
Ketchikan: Listen to this story... The Ketchikan Gateway
Borough Manager is recommending that the Borough close White
Cliff Elementary at the end of this school year. The Ketchikan
School District, meanwhile, is searching for ways to house White
Cliff's 270 students next year. Deanna Garrison has this report.
KRBD - Ketchikan Public Radio
- Linked Saturday am - May 15, 2004
Alaska: Tobacco
Company, Brown & Williamson, Notified of Intent to Sue
for Violations of Master Settlement Agreement - Reflecting
Alaska Governor Frank Murkowski's long-stated priority to turn
up the heat against cigarette use, especially by children, Alaska
Attorney General Gregg Renkes joined 30 other state attorneys
general in notifying tobacco manufacturer Brown & Williamson
of possible violations of the Master Settlement Agreement, the
landmark 1998 settlement of state claims against tobacco companies.
The attorneys general informed the company, by letter dated May
7, 2004, that Brown & Williamson's "Kool Mixx"
promotional campaign appeared to violate prohibitions in the
MSA against targeting youth in tobacco advertisements, the placement
of tobacco products in the media, and the use of brand names
on merchandise. - Read more...
Saturday - May 15, 2004
Alaska: New
Laws Provide More Weapons for Fighting Crime - On the final
day of the Alaska legislative session, state lawmakers passed
comprehensive legislation introduced by Governor Frank Murkowski
to bolster the state's ability to wage war on crime. Senate Bill
170 and House Bill 309 together provide support to communities
that choose to reduce alcohol, recognize victims and work to
keep them safe, include provisions to make dangerous criminals
think twice, provide greater protection from juvenile offenders
and strengthen our drunk driving laws. In addition to making
improvements in the law, the legislature increased funding for
state prosecutors. - Read
more...
Saturday - May 15, 2004
Alaska: Governor
to Sign Renewal of Alberta-Alaska Council - The State of
Alaska and the Canadian province of Alberta will reaffirm and
advance their common interests as northern energy producers,
when Governor Frank H. Murkowski and Alberta Premier Ralph Klein
meet in Edmonton on Monday to renew their commitment to the Alberta-Alaska
Bilateral Council. - Read
more...
Saturday - May 15, 2004
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