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Federal layoffs begin in Alaska on Trump orders

‘An outsized impact’: Federal layoffs begin in Alaska on Trump orders

At least 30 U.S. Forest Service and 30 National Park Service employees in Alaska lost their jobs after Trump ordered layoffs of probationary staff.

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Trump’s federal layoffs hit wide range of Alaska agencies on Friday, with fears of many more to come

Anger and confusion among Alaska’s federal workers were rampant on Friday as mass firings ordered by President Donald Trump hit multiple agencies, including the Federal Highway Administration office in Juneau and Tongass National Forest ranger districts, according to officials and published reports.

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Impact of federal job cuts in Alaska comes into focus -- but questions remain

Days after federal job cuts began to hit Alaska, the full extent of the firings was not yet known, even as those who lost their jobs began to contend with impacts on them and their communities. At the end of last week,

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Trump firings of Alaska federal workers begin for some, others wait anxiously

Many probationary employees have gotten news that they’ve been fired, and others are bracing for an email they’re sure is coming.

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Juneau lawmaker’s bill to raise purchasing age, impose state tax on e-cigs sees mixed support

At a House Labor and Commerce Committee meeting on Monday, members of the public weighed in on House Bill 49, introduced by ...

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Protestors in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau & Seward among those rallying against Trump administration policies

At government buildings across Alaska, protesters gathered Monday to oppose recent actions within the federal government, ...

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Alaska House majority’s major school funding boost stalls with a Fairbanks legislator’s absence

A working group of legislators and Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s staff is set to meet again Tuesday to try to reach an education deal.

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Here’s what we know about a commuter plane crash in Alaska that killed 10 people

Authorities are working to recover the wreckage of a plane crash in western Alaska that killed 10 people while investigators ...

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The 10 Best Alaska Cruises to Take in 2025

From expedition ships like Lindblad and HX, to family-friendly Norwegian Cruise Lines and luxury small ships like Seabourn, these are the best Alaska cruises.

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Juneau one of two Joann stores in Alaska listed for closure

The Ohio-based company filed a motion in bankruptcy court on Wednesday seeking to close nearly two-thirds of its stores as a ...

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Alaska state employees rally for more pay and benefits on same day mass federal firings occur

As thousands of federal workers were being fired on Valentine’s Day by the Trump administration, a group of about 70 state ...

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Plane located that matches the one that missing in Alaska with 10 aboard; 3 bodies found

A plane has been located that matches the description of the one that went missing in Alaska on its way to the hub community ...

Plane that crashed and killed 10 was part of Alaska’s air travel system, essential to daily life

The commuter flight that crashed on Alaska sea ice last week was part of the workhorse network of short-hop flights that ...

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Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali’s name instead of change it to Mount McKinley

The Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North ...

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