adn.com: Alaska (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
FAIRBANKS -- University of Alaska Fairbanks police say they have arrested a man who threatened a couple in a campus parking lot.
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Poppy, Debs and Matt's Alaskan adventure
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Poppy, Debs and Matt's Alaskan adventure
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Poppy, Debs and Matt's Alaskan adventure
The Moderate Voice (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Public Campaign Action Fund relays a report on the upcoming vote on Publicly Financed Elections promoted by Alaskans for Clean Elections . I made an online donation of $10 as my vote of encouragement. David James of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner says that if you're feeling blue about the state of Alaska politics and government don't despair. There are few things voters can do...
A Welsh View (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Image via Divine Caroline Last week someone spotted a plastic bag on the Google Street View car in Fairbanks, Alaska (sabotage?). This week someone has spotted what looks like some hookers on a street corner in Berkley, CA. Link
adn.com: Alaska (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
FAIRBANKS -- The Department of Fish and Game is looking for more nonresidents to kill Alaska moose.
adn.com: Lifestyle (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Fairbanks composer John Luther Adams has become the first Alaskan to be the subject of a major profile in The New Yorker, to my recollection, since John McPhee's "Coming Into the Country" series 30-some years ago. (And McPhee's sprawling documentary was not exactly a "profile.")
NC Mental Hope News (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
(05/08/08 12:53:21) FAIRBANKS - A man who is accused of slitting the throat of a mental health worker in Fairbanks wants to be released from a psychiatric facility in Anchorage. Brian Galbraith, 51, is institutionalized in the Alaska Psychiatric Institute after voluntarily having himself committed. His request for release comes about a month after a murder charge was dropped when...
adn.com: Alaska (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
FAIRBANKS -- A graduate student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks spent more than a year completing a massive Lego replica of a campus building.
Appscout.com (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Turn Left at the choking warning. Continue 0.7 miles, until you arrive at the patent number. Whether it was entirely intentional or not, a portion of Fairbanks, Alaska's Street View on Google Maps looks a lot like a close up of a plastic bag--in fact, the thing even says "Plastic Bag" on it, in case there was any room for doubt.
Governing.com: 13th Floor (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
posted by Zach Patton A student at the University of Alaksa Fairbanks has created a "massive Lego replica" of a new campus building. Here, he shows Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin arriving at the groundbreaking ceremony, further cementing her already established...
Webware.com (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Privacy advocates should take note of an effective way to avert the prying eyes of Google Street View: the lowly plastic bag. Google Street View foiled by a plastic bag. (Credit: Google) A block of College Road in Fairbanks, Alaska , along with portions of Minnie St. and Third St. show what a driver would see only if wearing a plastic bag on his or her head. As Google Sightseeing observes,...
Wonkette (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Some student at the Univeristy of Alaska-Fairbanks has built a Lego replica of one of the campus' buildings, and here he depicts Alaska's hot governor Sarah Palin attending the groundbreaking. She's...
The Liberal Blog Network (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
R.A. Dillon, a journalist who writes for the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner , breaks the news on his blog: Jake Metcalfe is reportedly going to announce tonight tomorrow that he's dropping out of the race for the U.S. House of Representatives. Metcalfe has been under pressure to drop out since his political adviser was linked to websites attacking fellow Democratic candidate Ethan Berkowitz. The...
