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Water, sand and humans: everything can be strange
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 5 days agoDavid Hume, the 18th-century Enlightenment philosopher, and librarian at Edinburgh U., once observed “What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call ‘thought’ ...
Here’s what UA graduate workers got in their first ever labor contract
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 4 days agoIn May, after three months of negotiations, the University of Alaska and its graduate student...
Coast Guard icebreaker Healy headed to Alaska for three Arctic research missions
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 4 days agoThe U.S. Coast Guard cutter, the largest U.S. icebreaker, is on its way to Alaska for the first of...
California cities remain unable to regulate autonomous vehicles after lawmaker pulls bill
The Sacramento Bee· 3 days agoThe tech sector has declared victory after Sen. Dave Cortese, D-San Jose, withdrew SB915, which would change how self-driving cars are regulated, from consideration this week. SB 915 would have ...
Poll shows Joe Biden with double-digit lead over Donald Trump in California
The Sacramento Bee· 5 days agoLikely California voters are ready to re-elect President Joe Biden to a second term, according to the latest survey from the nonpartisan Public Policy Institute of California. The survey, conducted ...
Anchorage sports check-in: summer spotlight
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 4 days agoThe coming and going of high school and college graduations means that the 2023-24 prep and collegiate athletics year has finished. In this Anchorage...
Pacific salmon move north to Arctic Canada from Alaska when ocean conditions allow
Anchorage Daily News· 5 days agoAs the climate warms, more Pacific salmon from Alaska are showing up in the Western Arctic waters of...
Planned upgrades for fire training center sparks conversation on its age
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 2 days agoThe City of Fairbanks plans to invest just over $304,000 into security upgrades at its regional fire training center on 30th Avenue as part of a larger plan to establish a backup dispatch center ...
