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Good afternoon. It's Tuesday, March 3. |
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In today's newsletter:
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Alaska lawmakers are raising alarm over a decision last year by Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom to release confidential information about the state's voters to the federal Department of Justice.
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A Texas investor with ties to the Trump family is pursuing a project to unlock natural gas from Alaska's North Slope using Russian technology.
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A door detached from a plane carrying five passengers as it neared Bethel over the weekend, according to federal aircraft incident records and the aircraft's operator.
In his latest column, historian David Reamer tells the tale of the future Soviet spy hired (and fired) by the Municipality of Anchorage. The story of Frank Arnold Nesbitt stands out in the history of Alaska-associated espionage from the past 50 years. |
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Anchorage weather
It's sunny again today with a high near 14 degrees. We'll continue to see sunny skies through Wednesday, but snow returns to the forecast on Thursday and could last into the weekend. Daytime highs will gradually climb from the mid teens into the low 20s over the next several days.
Here's what else is making headlines in Alaska today.
— Megan Pacer, mpacer@adn.com
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Texas investor with Trump family ties pursues project to tap North Slope gas → |
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Gentry Beach said a company he owns aims to install facilities on the North Slope where gas can be super-chilled into a liquid. The investor, who said he is friends with Donald Trump Jr. from college, plans to use technology from Novatek, the second-largest gas producer in Russia, for the project. |
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