Letters: Keep first-time travel to Alaska simple, head to Anchorage
Regarding "Alaska: Reality Is Not a Show," Aug. 31, by Christopher Reynolds: For a much more affordable and simpler visit to Alaska, I'd recommend first-timers fly to Anchorage, stay in one of the many charming bed and breakfasts there, perhaps rent a car ...
Begich gets boost from firefighters' union he helped
Sen. Mark Begich’s campaign got a boost from the International Association of Fire Fighters’ political action committee, a group he previously helped as mayor of Anchorage with contracts that have since proven controversial. The union’s committee ...
US trained Alaskans as secret 'stay-behind agents'
The most likely targets were thought to be Nome, Fairbanks, Anchorage and Seward. So FBI director J. Edgar Hoover teamed up on a highly classified project, code-named "Washtub," with the newly created Air Force Office of Special Investigations, headed by ...
