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Good afternoon. It’s Friday, May 29. |
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In today's newsletter:
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Two Alaska gubernatorial candidates announced they have selected healthcare administrators as running mates, as candidates running for governor scramble to finalize their tickets.
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Electricity prices in Fairbanks are about to soar, the result of a cold winter and the local power company’s increased reliance on diesel fuel amid the war with Iran and a shortage of natural gas.
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Three climbers on Denali who fell near Denali Pass have died, a Latvian mountaineering group said, while a fourth climber was evacuated in critical condition.
It's finally starting to feel like summer, with events going on around Anchorage to help usher in warmer days. On tap this weekend are the Twilight 12K and 6K races, a free jazz performance on the Anchorage Museum lawn and a Tacos and Tequila Fest featuring music from artists that'll take you back to the '90s. Check out more weekend event highlights here. |
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Anchorage weather
It's mostly sunny this afternoon with a chance of isolated showers and a high around 56 degrees. This weekend, we can expect similar conditions Saturday, followed by partly sunny skies Sunday as the daytime high approaches 59 degrees.
Here’s what else is making headlines in Alaska today.
— Vicky Ho, vho@adn.com
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