The Tribal Nations Conference was something Obama started and it set the tone for his White House. He describes it as a permanent institution with cabinet-level focus.
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Lance Mackey withdraws from 2017 Iditarod
Mackey is a cancer survivor, and has had difficult time in the last two Iditarods, scratching in 2016 midway through the race.
Anchorage expects $24M budget shortfall after drop in state funds
A drop in state funding could mean Anchorage will face a $24 million spending gap.
APD: Signs of mental decline preceded suspect’s violent standoff
“It is not how we wanted this response to go. It’s absolutely heartbreaking when these events result in a loss of life,” said Anchorage Police Chief Chris Tolley.
2016 PFD checks will be $1,022
Walker made the announcement in a pre-recorded video released Friday morning.
Update: 69-year-old man dead in Anchorage standoff
These are Anchorage’s second and third police standoffs since the start of the week.