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December 01, 2003
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Front Page Photo by Dick Kauffman
Ketchikan: KPC cleanup nearly complete; Ketchikan
Pulp Co. has worked with Forest Service, Environmental Protection
Agency to clean 25 sites -
It's been nearly seven years since Ketchikan Pulp Co. closed
its pulp mill and four years since it last hauled timber off
the Tongass National Forest, and the cleanup of sites contaminated
by the company's logging operations is nearly complete. - Read
more... Ketchikan: The Ketchikan Borough Assembly will hold a regular meeting Monday evening in the City Council Chambers. The meeting is scheduled to being at 5:30 pm. ~ Agenda ~ Information Packet: Item 02a ~ Item 02b ~ Item 04a ~ Item 04b ~ Item 06 ~ Item 07a-i ~ Item 07a-ii ~ Item 07b ~ Item 08b ~ Item 08c ~ Item 08d ~ Item 08e ~ Item 08f ~ Item 09a ~ Item 09b ~ Item 09c ~ Item 09d ~ Item 09e ~ Item 09f ~ Item 09g ~ Item 09h ~ Item 10a Alaska: Lawmaker files bill to reinstate program for Alaska seniors - As lawmakers prepare to return to session in January, Representative David Guttenberg (D-Fairbanks) has crafted legislation to reinstate the Alaska Longevity Bonus program. Guttenberg hopes to reverse the impact of Governor Frank Murkowski's veto of the program. "Even before Governor
Murkowski cut Alaska seniors' Longevity Bonus, it was clear to
a majority of legislators that killing the program was bad public
policy," says Guttenberg. "I think the legislature
will jump at the chance to put things right." - Read
more... Alaska: Parks
square off with family in Alaska bulldozing battle - The
curious case of Papa Pilgrim and the bulldozer he drove inside
the largest U.S. national park continues to lurch across the
legal and environmental landscape of Alaska. - Read
more... Alaska: Stevens
alters stance on justice grants New proposal would form commission
for unified system - Sen. Ted Stevens has dropped a controversial
effort to divert federal funds away from tribal courts and police
and into similar state functions. - Read
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