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Published: May 14th, 2008 10:45 PM Last Modified: May 14th, 2008 10:51 PM * Karen Bitzer has joined Alaska 2-1-1 as project director. via Anchorage Daily News
Division of Mining, Land & Water NORTHWEST AREA PLAN REVISION The State Department of Natural Resources has completed a draft Northwest Area Plan designating land use and directing management of 19 million ... via Dnr.state.ak.us
My turn: Rethink plastics - envisioning a healthier Alaska
“The problem with plastic is that we use too much of it. We take advantage of this resource and abuse it highly.”
I am a member of Alaska Youth for Environmental Action , which has seven chapters and 1,200 members throughout the state. via Juneau Empire
Jesuits will pay abuse settlement, lawyer says
“This doesn't give the Jesuits a pass on additional claims”
PRIESTS: Alaska Native abuse settlement said to be $50 million. Published: November 19, 2007 Last Modified: November 19, 2007 at 04:58 AM A settlement of $50 million will be paid to 110 Alaska Natives who say ... via Anchorage Daily News
Alaskans describe years of abuse at the hands of Jesuit priests
“Their lawyers were vicious. They put people through absolute hell.”
Holding photos of themselves as children, two Alaska Natives on Tuesday described years of sex abuse by Jesuit priests, acts at the center of a $50 million settlement reported with the religious order. via Alaska Journal of Commerce
Priest abuse cases still pending in Fairbanks diocese
“He said I was lying about the people at the church. He said the church people don't do that, and he took it out on me.”
Victims of sex abuse by Alaska-based Jesuit priests have settled for $50 million in a lawsuit against a Catholic organization in Oregon, leaving the diocese in Fairbanks as the sole defendant in the case. via Alaska Journal of Commerce
Limbaugh Sticks Foot In Mouth [Greg Laden's Blog]
“Our culture will die because everyone will have to move someplace and there will be no one to teach them”
Category: Global Warming Politics Posted on: November 18, 2007 9:23 PM, by Greg Laden The latest target for demonizing by right-wing talk radio is an 18-year-old Yup'ik Eskimo woman who traveled to Washington, ... via ScienceBlogs
Media News-Strikes, Al Jazeera At One, Rush's Idiocy And More
“Our culture will die because everyone will have to move someplace and there will be no one to teach them”
STRIKE NEWS: Striking United States screenwriters and major film and TV studios agreed on Friday to resume formal contract talks on November 26. via News Dissector's Weblog
“It's the Democrats exploiting a young child, ladies and gentlemen, for the advancement of a political issue that will grow the size of government and increase their control over everyone”
The latest target for demonizing by right-wing talk radio is an 18-year-old Yup'ik Eskimo woman who traveled to Washington, D.C., this month to tell what global warming is doing to her remote home village of ... via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Community profile: Saint Michael
Published: November 11, 2007 Last Modified: November 11, 2007 at 12:48 AM SAINT MICHAEL POPULATION: 446 LOCATION: On the east coast of St. via Anchorage Daily News
Limbaugh bashes teen's testimony
“It's the Democrats exploiting a young child, ladies and gentlemen, for the advancement of a political issue that will grow the size of government and increase their control over everyone”
Charlee Lockwood has never heard of Rush Limbaugh or listened to his radio program, and perhaps it's just as well. via Anchorage Daily News