Alaska needs an efficient commuter rail system — why wait to build it?
I recently spoke with a European friend who told me she wants to visit Alaska, travel, and hike around the state. She was ...
I paid an extra $114 for a premium ticket on the Alaska Railroad. The value of my 4-hour train ride was incredible.
My premium GoldStar ticket on the Alaska Railroad came with big perks, like access to an observation deck, during the ride ...
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OOTD from Alaska? Anchorage influencers describe challenges and opportunities
Alaska’s isolation makes it harder for content creators to make a living off their social media. But the state’s unique ...
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Light rail, heavy costs: West Seattle neighbors questioning everything after price ticks up by $2 billion
The extension from SODO to Alaska Junction was initially estimated to cost a little ... Achelles said she is hopeful the ...
West Seattle’s light rail estimate soars past $6 billion
Runaway construction inflation, more engineering study and the tremendous size of a Duwamish River train bridge have driven ...
The US Army put on a sudden show of force out on the far edge of Alaska to send the message it can as Russia and China partner in the Pacific
The 11th Airborne Division led efforts to deploy artillery and over 130 soldiers to the far tip of Alaska as US rivals ...
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A guide to the Alaska that was (and in many ways still is)
In the late 1930s, writer Merle Colby penned a guidebook to Alaska as part of the Federal Writers’ Project, established by ...
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A guide to the Alaska that was (is)
In 1935, in the middle of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Federal Writers’ Project. His ...
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Thinking of Alaska cruises
As regular readers of this column know, when I am on vacation I write about cruises. I’ve been on vacation this week, so ...
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High Speed Rail In The US - What To Know About Projects And Proposals
The past few years has seen a resurgence in interest in high-speed rail in the United States, with several schemes either under construction or being developed. Newsweek takes a look at all the ...
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10 skiers with Alaska connections land on U.S. Cross Country Ski Team
Rosie Brennan, Gus Schumacher and JC Schoonmaker return to represent the Americans on their respective A Teams.
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Donald Trump seems to confuse Alaska and Afghanistan during Town Hall
Former President Donald Trump spoke about American energy independence during his Town Hall in Flint, Michigan. Trump seemed ...