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ConocoPhillips, the state and others have sued to stop the effort.
Patrick Simpson’s company recycles items currently not accepted by Solid Waste Services, including disposable cups and clamshell containers like apple cartons. He turns it into ‘Grizzly Wood’ that can be used for decks, boardwalks and other outdoor projects.
The maximum awards in the Tier 1 grant program will increase, among other changes, the foundation said.
Eighteen stores would be sold to C&S Wholesale Grocers.
The North Slope Borough also filed a lawsuit against the environmental protections.
Cooler, wetter weather has moved into the area, with the 388-acre fire 25% contained as of Saturday, officials reported. Businesses in the Glitter Gulch area have reopened to customers now that a dayslong power outage has ended.
The facility will help alleviate pressure at the Alaska Native Medical Center, which also has launched an expansion of its emergency department.
The Alaska Railroad canceled train service to the park, forcing many travelers to extend stays in Anchorage and elsewhere. Power outages and a lack of flush toilets and running water at lodges near the park added to the difficulty.
The federal government rejected a permit for the road to mineral prospects, and retained protections against drilling and mining on 28 million acres in Alaska.
Also, Sweet Caribou opens a location in the airport, a Burlington store moves to a new spot and new concept emerges: garage condos. And Ghost Tours closes.
Police received a call that he had suffered a medical emergency in a Naknek boatyard, authorities said.
Adam J. Trujillo, 23, died in the oil field accident early this month, his father said.
The measure could raise about $180 million in revenue, with an estimated $36 million paid for by tourists and other visitors to Anchorage, the organizers said.
The bills generally won’t rise as much as the assessments. A typical home with the average assessed value of $450,000 will owe a little more $6,000.
The death is the fourth reported workplace fatality on Alaska’s North Slope in a little over a year.