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Sea Otters Tagged for Population Study

07/07/11 Add sea otters to the list of critters transmitting radio signals in Southeast Alaska. Researchers recently captured and tagged the marine mammals north of Petersburg.
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Photographer falls in love with Southeast Alaska

06/30/11 LEILA KHEIRY Ketchikan Daily News KETCHIKAN, Alaska It's pretty clear after just a few minutes of conversation that Amy Gulick has fallen in love with Southeast Alaska. The Washington-based nature photographer spent about two years hiking and boating through the Panhandle's backcountry, taking pictures and conducting research for "Salmon in the Trees," a beautifully illustrated book that details ...
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Trial date set for man accused of killing Southeast Alaska police officers

06/15/11 JUNEAU, Alaska - A trial date has been set in Juneau for a 46-year old man accused of fatally ambushing two police officers in the Southeast Alaska town of Hoonah. John Nick Marvin Jr. is schedu...
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Vessels mark return of cruising on small ships

06/04/11 SCOTT BOWLEN Ketchikan Daily News KETCHIKAN, Alaska InnerSea Discoveries' two small cruise ships made their Ketchikan debuts in May, launching the return of adventure-focused small-ship cruising to southern Southeast Alaska. Ketchikan is the southern turnaround port for the seven-night, one-way voyages that the 169-foot Wilderness Discoverer and 156-foot Wilderness Adventurer are sailing this ...
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Vessels mark return of cruising Alaska on small ships

06/04/11 KETCHIKAN, Alaska - InnerSea Discoveries' two small cruise ships made their Ketchikan debuts in May, launching the return of adventure-focused small-ship cruising to southern Southeast Alaska. K...
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Wild observations: White marsh marigolds launch a colorful wildflower season

05/25/11 White marsh marigolds, one of the forerunners of spring flowers in Southeast Alaska, are finally blossoming profusely along the logging roads, creeks, rivers and ponds on Prince of Wales Island.
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Timber industry dies without land deal, Sealaska tells panel

05/25/11 What little remains of Southeast Alaska's timber industry won't survive if the Sealaska Native Corp. can't finalize a land deal allowing it access to the timber it wants in the Tongass National Forest, the company warned a Senate committee Wednesday.
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Ucore Releases 2011 Mine Scoping and Resource Development Plan

05/10/11 HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - May 10, 2011) - Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:UCU)(OTCQX:UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the 2011 exploration and development agenda for the Bokan-Dotson Ridge rare earth element (REE) project in Southeast Alaska ("Bokan"). The comprehensive program continues under the management of Ucore's wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary Rare Earth ...
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Wild observations: Newt migration marks the arrival of spring

04/27/11 Spring seems to be dragging its heels this year. That elusive Southeast Alaska sun had burst forth in February long enough to send us into a delusional state of optimism, but frosty mornings, continued bouts of snow, hail and relentless chilly temperatures have dragged on through April.
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Free drivers ed program offered for youth from rural Southeast

04/27/11 JUNEAU - A free drivers training program is being offered in Juneau in April and May for youth from rural Southeast Alaska communities, according to a press release from SERRC, Alaska's Educational Resource Center.
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Southeast History: Growing rutabaga in St. James Bay

04/27/11 A number of successful commercial gardens existed in Southeast Alaska over the years when fresh produce came north by steamboat. First these enterprising, hard-working farmers searched for and found flat land most often near streams that flooded in the past to enrich the soil.
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Village Public Safety Officer program expands in Southeast

04/13/11 Editor's note: This is the first article in a series exploring public safety in rural Southeast Alaska communities. JUNEAU - Alaskans across the state rallied on March 31 in support of Gov. Sean Parnell's "Choose Respect" initiative to end domestic violence and sexual assault in the state.
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Legislation aims to extend Native land rights in Southeast

04/01/11 Legislation to allow Natives to organize urban corporations in five Southeast Alaska communities has been introduced by Rep. Don Young, a news release said.
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Juneau to send 2 plans to redistricting board

03/30/11 The City and Borough of Juneau will submit two plans to the state redistricting board Thursday in Anchorage for how Southeast Alaska should be divided into House districts.
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A weekend in Metlakatla

03/23/11 Traveling in Southeast Alaska in spring is always an adventure, with no guarantees of on-time departure or arrival. This is particularly true when the journey involves a bumpy crossing in a small WWII-era de Havilland Beaver floatplane.
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United Way of Southeast now accepting Community Impact Grant applications

03/16/11 United Way of Southeast Alaska, with its partner agencies, serves community needs throughout Southeast Alaska. More recently United Way of SE Alaska has adopted Literacy by Third Grade as its focus to help ensure children are reading at grade level by the time they complete third grade.
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Film looks at energy-saving efforts in Southeast Alaska village

02/26/11 JUNEAU, Alaska - "December and the Meter's Spinning Backwards," Southeast Alaska Conservation Council Energy Coordinator Dan Lesh wrote on the Sustain Angoon blog. He included photographs of the fr...
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Everyone loves Sitka, Alaska, where Native culture, Russian history and fine arts mingle in a glorious natural setting

02/20/11 The arts are big there -- and the mountains are bigger yet. Throw in Russian and Tlingit history of mythic proportions, and you've got Southeast Alaska's most appealing city
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Waterman jury tells judge they're stuck on 1 of 7 counts

02/15/11 A jury deliberating the fate of a Southeast Alaska woman accused of having her mother killed in 2004 told a judge Tuesday they could not reach a unanimous decision on one of seven counts, according to the accused woman's defense attorney.
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Fund looks at diversifying

02/14/11 Southeast Alaska's once-vibrant timber industry is now mostly gone, but state retirement officials think investing millions of dollars in pension money in the timber industry elsewhere will pay off for the state's retirees.
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Legislators lament lack of education commissioner

02/04/11 President Ed Thomas of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indians of Alaska represents 27,000 Alaska Natives, mostly in Southeast Alaska, among other things providing education and employment training programs.
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