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Politico
February 6, 2018
Neal Simon, a Baltimore businessman with plans to partially self-fund his race, will officially enter the Senate race as an independent against Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin, who's seeking a third term. ... There are four gubernatorial candidates whom the group is backing: Alaska Gov. Bill Walker, running for aÃÂ ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
February 4, 2018
Permafrost Beards offers a number of products to Alaskans needing to take good care of their facial hair in the harsh climate of the Interior, as well as ... at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, explained the evolution of his business Wednesday morning as he set up a display of Permafrost Beards products.
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
February 4, 2018
Wanting to see more of the country, he traveled to Alaska and Colorado, rising to sous chef in Telluride. There, Eric developed his craft for the finer side of dining with wine tasting menus and nightly chef's tables. Most recently, Eric served as executive chef at the Huntley Lodge and played a key role at theÃÂ ...
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
February 4, 2018
While we face our share of economic headwinds in Alaska, all of us at Wells Fargo are more committed than ever to helping local businesses access the capital needed to succeed. In fact, Wells Fargo has been named the U.S. SBA Alaska Small Business Lender of the Year for nine consecutive years.
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
February 4, 2018
Permafrost Beards offers a number of products to Alaskans needing to take good care of their facial hair in the harsh climate of the Interior, as well as ... at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, explained the evolution of his business Wednesday morning as he set up a display of Permafrost Beards products.
Lockport Press
February 3, 2018
There was this past weekend extolling the fact that every major economy on Earth is expanding at once right now. It's a synchronous wave of growth that is creating jobs, lifting fortunes and growing business confidence, which in turn leads to more hiring, more investment and more consumer spending. In Alaska, as youÃÂ ...
Juneau Empire
February 2, 2018
Ryan Binkley, co-publisher of the Anchorage Daily News, speaks at the Alaska Chamber of Commerce at Centennial Hall on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. (Michael Penn ... Businesspeople from across the state have gathered in Juneau to lobby lawmakers on issues of particular interest. The Chamber's topÃÂ ...
Juneau Empire
January 23, 2018
The Alaska Department of Transportation provided copies of the bill of sale and purchase agreement to the Empire late Friday. According to the documents, signed by both the state and Ben Evans of Jamal al Lawz, the ferry is being sold on site, “as is.” After the ship's title is transferred to Jamal al Lawz, thatÃÂ ...
Juneau Empire
January 18, 2018
According to letters of intent filed with the Alaska Public Offices Commission or filings with the Alaska Division of Elections, the remaining Republicans in the gubernatorial race are Dunleavy, Anchorage businessman and activist Scott Hawkins, sitting Rep. Mike Chenault of Nikiski, and Mike Sheldon ofÃÂ ...
Juneau Empire
January 11, 2018
Accordingly, this “schemer of restless energy” set out to claim as much of the Chilkoot Pass business as possible for himself. In the fall of 1896, he claimed the summit of the Chilkoot for a trading and manufacturing site, effectively blocking out all competitors. Soon afterwards, he was operating a horseÃÂ ...
The Daily Herald
January 10, 2018
Two airlines, United and Alaska, have committed to flying out of it. In his travels ... As a private company, Smith is trying to determine conveniences that travelers and business folks will be interested in. ... Alaska plans up to nine daily flights, but isn't likely to announce specific destinations until early this year.
Cordova Times
January 9, 2018
Alaska can expect a 7 percent increase in cruise ship traffic in 2018, with an estimated 1,165,400 visitors coming to the state, says Fairbanks businessman John Binkley, president of the Cruise Lines International Association Alaska. Seabourn Cruise Line, with offices in Seattle and Miami, FL, entered theÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
January 8, 2018
FILE - In this Tuesday, May 17, 2016 file photo Alaska state Sen. Mike Dunleavy listens during a Senate Finance Committee meeting on an oil and gas tax credit rewrite, in Juneau, Alaska. Dunleavy says he will resign his seat to focus on running for governor this year. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer,File) TheÃÂ ...
SFGate
January 8, 2018
Mike Chenault, former state lawmaker Charlie Huggins and businessman Scott Hawkins. Walker is seeking re-election. He won with support of Alaska Democrats in 2014 but that isn't assured this time. Dunleavy's departure means the House and Senate both will have to fill vacancies. Democratic state RepÃÂ ...
Seattle Times
January 8, 2018
FILE – In this Tuesday, May 17, 2016 file photo Alaska state Sen. Mike Dunleavy listens during a Senate Finance Committee meeting on an oil and gas tax credit rewrite, in Juneau, Alaska. Dunleavy says he will resign his seat to focus on running for governor this year. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer,File)ÃÂ ...
Alaska Dispatch News
January 7, 2018
The man was taken to Alaska Regional Hospital for a psychiatric evaluation, said Staci Feger-Pellessier, spokeswoman for the FBI in Anchorage. ... But the U.S. attorney's office for the District of Alaska said the final determination on whether to file charges hadn't yet been made, wrote spokeswoman ChloeÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
January 7, 2018
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — University of Alaska Southeast's Auke Bay bookstore that closed in 2014 might turn into a hub for local businesses. The Juneau Empire reports that two businessmen have bought the building and plan to lease it out to create a hub for the growing community. Garrett ShoenbergerÃÂ ...
Juneau Empire
December 31, 1999
Mike Dunleavy, R-Wasilla, right, listens to David Teal, fiscal analyst for the Alaska Legislature, during a Senate Finance Committee meeting at the Capitol. (Michael Penn | Juneau ... Anchorage businessman Scott Hawkins was second with 34 percent of the vote, and sitting Rep. Mike Chenault, R-Nikiski,ÃÂ ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
December 22, 2017
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A Wasilla state senator is reviving his campaign for governor after previously suspending it due to a medical condition. Republican ... Former lawmaker Charlie Huggins and businessman Scott Hawkins are among the other Republicans who so far have announced plans to run.
How we made it in Africa
December 17, 2017
“For intra-trade to develop within the African region, we have to focus on value addition,” says Jennifer Bash, the co-founder and CEO of Alaska Tanzania Industries Limited, a company involved in the sourcing, processing, packaging, distribution and marketing of food products in Tanzania. “When weÃÂ ...
Pittsburgh Business Times
December 14, 2017
Allegheny County Airport Authority CEO Christina Cassotis noted another recent service win, drawing Alaska Airlines to start Seattle to Pittsburgh ... International Airport, as spelled out by an agreement with the Allegheny County Airport Authority and local businesspeople who have invested in the service.
KTOO
December 13, 2017
He said Seaton has diverged from a number of key Republican issues ranging from using Alaska Permanent Fund earnings to pay for state ... He ran unopposed in 2016, but did garner 48 percent of the vote in the 2016 primaries when he ran against Anchor Point businessman John Cox and former HomerÃÂ ...
Alaska Public Radio Network
December 1, 2017
Sullivan says he's met with dozens of business people and economists in the three years he's been a senator, and he says he asks all of them about GDP growth. “And almost every single person I've asked, smart people, have said, 'Of course we believe we can get back to 3 percent growth,'” Sullivan said.
Alaskastar
November 30, 2017
Chamber president Colin Fay said Monday the local business organization is in the final stages of its search for an executive director to replace the outgoing Dana Thorp-Patterson. “It's going excellent,” Fay said. “We interviewed eight candidates over the long weekend, all of whom were highly qualified.”.
Juneau Empire
November 30, 2017
A child of westward expansion, Sitka's former postmistress Paulina Cohen challenged prescribed notions of womanhood as a businesswoman, artist, and ... Upon his graduation, the couple returned to Alaska, where Alexander worked in Treadwell's Red Bullion mine and mill, and helped to discover claimsÃÂ ...
NEWS.com.au
November 30, 2017
“He started talking to me about touching himself, kept asking me if I fantasised about the female business colleague I was travelling with, rated and commented on the women's bodies boarding the aircraft as they walked by us, and many more equally horrifying and offensive comments,” she said.
Juneau Empire
November 27, 2017
Irene Morris (left) and University of Alaska Fairbanks Professor Emeritus Roman Motyka share a laugh at Saturday's March for Science. Motyka ... A group of businessmen suggested that Juneau's ordinance is unnecessarily duplicative of state and national standards, which is discouraging companies fromÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
November 27, 2017
WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — A Wasilla businessman says he was shot at as he followed a suspicious vehicle. Ronald Causa tells troopers a suspicious car was spotted early Sunday morning at his car care business off Knik-Goose Bay Road. Cause reported the car to troopers and drove to the property toÃÂ ...
CNBC
November 22, 2017
3 things Richard Branson learned about business by watching babies ... America and Alaska Airlines due to increasing competitive pressure ...
The Daily Progress
November 22, 2017
Jim was a very successful businessman and private investor. ... rafting on the Talkeetna River; and fishing in Arkansas, Montana and Alaska;Â ...
Politico
November 21, 2017
And they show Interior staffers had to accommodate a last-minute request for her to join the secretary at an official dinner with Alaska's governor ...
Juneau Empire
November 21, 2017
They are closing the business after 30 years. .... Alaskan Brewing Company owners Geoff and Marcy Larson delivered beer to the shop in ...
Juneau Empire
November 10, 2017
Employees of the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development ... A group of businessmen suggested that Juneau's ordinance is ...
Pacific Business News (Honolulu)
November 10, 2017
This program is similar to the Alaskan Native corporations and federally recognized American Indian tribes doing business with the federal ...
Petroleum Economist
November 10, 2017
The China deal is the latest twist in the long effort to get Alaska LNG built. ... deals to buttress his self-image as the businessman-in-chief.
R Street
November 9, 2017
Landing Amazon is a fine fantasy, but Alaska banks on resources ... So I was heartened to read about the three Anchorage businesswomen who are ... year was $11,120, with the median Alaskan income likely slightly higher ... In the longer term, investment in human capital – Alaskans – is the way forward.
craigmedred.news
November 8, 2017
Some Alaska businessmen had been lobbying him to run for ... fish and wildlife that all Alaskans value,” he said in the prepared statement.
Juneau Empire
November 7, 2017
The Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA) works to ensure that Alaskans ... Juneau filmmaker, businessman, and ASCA trustee Pat Race both served ... an outlet for both Alaskan artists and Alaskans to express themselves.
Silicon Slopes
November 3, 2017
... privately-leased land that hold hunters, skiers, and businesspeople alike. ... “We've never had destination heli-skiing in Utah like Alaska or ...
The Watchdog
November 3, 2017
On Thursday, Oct. 26, Brad Tilden, the CEO of Alaska Airlines, gave a two-hour speech at Bellevue College on leadership and business.
Juneau Empire
November 3, 2017
Alexander Dolitsky, Director of the Alaska-Siberia Research Center, ... as Dolitsky explained to the gathered businesspeople at the luncheon ...
CNBC
November 2, 2017
They include Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs, Steve Mollenkopf of Qualcomm, Shane Tedjarati of Honeywell, Andrew Liveris of DowDuPont, ...
The Register-Guard
November 1, 2017
The owners, including businessman John Emmi Jr. of Alaska, have not yet filed responses to the lawsuit and could not be reached for comment ...
Juneau Empire
November 1, 2017
Employees of the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce ... This April, a group of businessmen approached the CBJ Assembly, saying that ...
Anchorage Press
October 25, 2017
On Saturday October 7, a bunch of dedicated Alaskans convened in the Anchorage ... As a businessman with a passion to see Alaska's future ...
Alaska Dispatch News
October 25, 2017
The industry's business model hinges on access to a large supply of free bodies, which often come from the poor. In return for a body, brokers ...
KQED
October 21, 2017
Cory Mann, a businessman in Juneau, Alaska, rediscovers the art of ... We Breathe Again introduces four Alaska Natives who are trying to ...
570 News
October 19, 2017
WASILLA, Alaska – It was an odd day for one Alaska animal control .... The former businessman has insisted he made sure to disclose all his ...
VVdailypress.com
October 18, 2017
CNN's latest smear campaign involves Alaska mining .... By the way, Collier isn't an evil Republican-businessman-nature-destroyer. He's a ...
Must Read Alaska (blog)
October 11, 2017
“This is a critical time for Alaska. A turning point,” the new owner of the Alaska Dispatch News told a crowd of 150 business-focused Alaskans at ...
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