...for the award, Smith had a slick ride to the event: a red convertible sports car.At the Governor's Mansion, Laurie Herman, a member of the executive committee that selected the seven award recipients from among the nominees, served as...

...recovering Friday from a successful surgery to remove an aortic aneurism, a spokeswoman for the Port of Anchorage said. Laurie Herman said Sheffield, 78, the port director, is expected to make a full recovery. "He came through it with flying colors...

...Thursday. Sound off on the important issues at Sheffield, 78, is the director of the Anchorage port. Port spokeswoman Laurie Herman said he was undergoing tests to determine when the abdominal aneurism would be removed. "He's in great spirits...

...win one of the AT&T contests, which are open to anyone making a collect call with AT&T, said AT&T spokeswoman Laurie Herman. A similar contest to the one Muldoon won in October started in June and ends Monday. Muldoon leaves today...

...we've learned is a good thing. It's good for consumers and it's good for (phone service) providers,'' said Laurie Herman, external affairs director for AT&T Alascom. ``It makes us better at what we do.'' ATU's long distance...

...for about two hours Monday. The outage began about 3 p.m., said the company's external affairs director, Laurie Herman. Service was restored at about 5:15 p.m. Herman said the glitch appeared to be a software problem in a switch...

...Washington, D.C.,'' he said. ``Frequent fliers aren't all that untouchable.'' AT&T Alascom spokeswoman Laurie Herman said it's too soon to tell how her company will deal with the additional tax. The Anchorage-based long distance...