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Good afternoon. It's Friday, March 20. |
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In today's newsletter:
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The Native Village of Eklutna is expanding a temporary casino, where it hopes to also sell alcohol, amid unresolved policy and legal questions affecting the future of a larger permanent gaming establishment.
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Lawmakers in the Alaska Senate have introduced an omnibus education bill that would overhaul the administration of publicly funded homeschooling programs.
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Leaders with the Anchorage Assembly and Anchorage School Board said that it's possible to prevent the closure of Campbell STEM Elementary, but that it would require a permanent increase to state formula funding.
This weekend is shaping up to be sunny with considerably warmer weather than we've been experiencing lately, so take advantage of it with one of several events happening around the city. There's the Ski Train, pro wrestling and plenty of musical options. |
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Anchorage weather
It's mostly cloudy today with a high near 23 degrees. Looking ahead to the weekend, the forecast calls for sunny skies and daytime highs in the high 20s.
Here's what else is making headlines in Alaska today.
— Megan Pacer, mpacer@adn.com
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Anchorage Daily News, 300 W 31st Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503, United States |
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