Thursday, October 31st, 2024
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Anchorage road crews worked tirelessly overnight and into the morning to clear residential streets of snow, planning more plowing operations shortly. Alaska's News Source
- ➤ Anchorage's People Mover bus system implements reduced service on key routes due to driver shortages, coinciding with challenging winter conditions. Anchorage Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alaska's campaign regulators recommend substantial fines for GOP candidates Wright and Nelson for reporting violations dating back to the 2022 elections. The Alaska Current
- ➤ The Alaska Marine Highway System proposes a 20-year plan to introduce six new hybrid ferries and increase job recruitment, awaiting approval following public commentary. Alaska Public Media
- ➤ In Alaska's U.S. House race, campaigns utilize strategies to promote third-party candidates to impact the vote between leading contenders Mary Peltola and Nick Begich. Alaska Public Media
- ➤ Anchorage Superior Court Judge Adolf Zeman faces a campaign for his removal due to a controversial ruling on homeschooling allotments, amidst broader trends of judicial challenges in Alaska. Alaska Public Media
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Anchorage hospital's new 'virtual nursing' model, intended to address staff shortages, sparks protests from nurses concerned about patient safety due to increased nurse-to-patient ratios. Anchorage Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Olympic gold medalist Kikkan Randall assists with grooming trails for skiers following Anchorage's significant snowfall, emphasizing trail maintenance and safety. Alaska's News Source
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Anchorage Symphony: Echoes of Earth Concert
Experience a captivating orchestral performance featuring works by notable composers under the direction of conductor Elizabeth Schulze.
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2024 Community Health Aide Programs Forum
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2024 Alaska Miners Association Convention and Trade Show
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Private Dance Lessons in Anchorage: Swing, Salsa, and More
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Private Dance Lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues
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Best of Alaska Showcase
Experience Alaska's finest offerings in food, shopping, and entertainment, all gathered under one roof at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center.
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Valley Car Club’s Monthly Cars and Coffee Gathering
Experience a vibrant gathering of car enthusiasts at Little Millers, featuring a variety of vehicles and a scenic cruise departing in the afternoon.
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