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Rabid Alaska wolf prompts health warnings

ANCHORAGE - A rabid wolf killed near Chandalar Lakes and transported to the Matanuska-Susitna Borough has state health and wildlife officials warning Alaskans to be on the lookout for other animals that may be infected.The rabid...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-24/rabid-alaska-wolf-prompts-health-warnin
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Huggins: Knik Arm bridge bill won't be rushed

...AHFC.The bridge would be built over Knik Arm and connect Anchorage to land near Point MacKenzie in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.AHFC's board of directors would serve as the board for the Knik Crossing group, though the toll authority's...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-14/huggins-knik-arm-bridge-bill-wont-be-ru
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Audit finds problems with bridge authority numbers

...KABATA-related legislation.KABATA was created by the state in 2003 to build a bridge connecting Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Supporters say the project would create new opportunities for business development and could pay for itself. But...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-07/audit-finds-problems-bridge-authority-n
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Senate OKs $9.9B state operating budget

...Authority.The authority was created by the state 10 years ago to build a bridge connecting Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Supporters have argued the project would create new opportunities for business development and could pay for itself...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-29/senate-oks-99b-state-operating-budget
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$750k bid for unwanted ferry worth $80M

...buy it, and it's for $751,000.The bid was the only entered by Friday's deadline set up by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, which has been trying to get rid of the 200-foot ferry. The borough doesn't have to accept the offer, The...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-31/750k-bid-unwanted-ferry-worth-80m
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Kenai prison program is for inmates and dogs

...Training Program, aka SPOT, it's significantly scaled back. Hiland's program is a partnership between Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the Department of Corrections. It consists of a dozen dogs that receive training from inmates on a six- to 10-week...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-12-25/kenai-prison-program-inmates-and-dogs
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AMHS to look at operating MV Susitna

...experimental icebreaking ferry owned by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, could fit into the ferry system's operations...potentially new routes within the state."The Matanuska-Susitna Borough is looking for potential buyers after the Borough...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-04/amhs-look-operating-mv-susitna
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Southeast region has highest population growth rate in state

...largest population increase was in the Municipality of Anchorage, which grew by 7,016 people. The Matanuska-Susitna Borough grew by 4,806, Fairbanks North Star Borough grew by 2,762, City and Borough of Juneau grew by 1,557, and...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-01-18/southeast-region-has-highest-population
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Invasive species bill advances in House

...years," said Gattis. "I am challenged with that verbiage."Gattis' legislative district in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough struggles with invasive northern pike, she said.Even Fairbanks, deep inside the Interior, has a problem with...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-12/invasive-species-bill-advances-house
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Federal appeals court allows railroad extension

...extension project to Port MacKenzie in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.A three-judge panel of the court on Oct. 1 agreed...possibilities of environmental harm."Matanuska-Susitna Borough spokeswoman Patty Sullivan welcomed the news."We're...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-11-29/federal-appeals-court-allows-railroad-e
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