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Good afternoon. It’s Monday, July 6. |
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In today's newsletter:
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Some Alaska school districts are seeking certainty on how much one-time funding they'll get from the state, but the Dunleavy administration said it did not intend to release preliminary budget information before the start of the school year.
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Biologists at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge are capturing and banding rufous hummingbirds, among the world's smallest birds, in an effort to learn more about their migration from Alaska to Mexico.
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A dramatic weather phenomenon spotted near a remote Interior Alaska lodge over the weekend has been categorized as a funnel cloud rather, than a rare tornado.
“Country Roads,” the John Denver classic written more than a half-century ago, has become the unexpected soundtrack of the Americans’ World Cup journey. It's hokey, heartfelt and somehow perfect. Read more about the song's strange path to the World Cup stage here. |
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Anchorage weather
It's mostly sunny today with a high around 68 degrees, though the forecast does call for a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Looking ahead, Tuesday should start out with mostly sunny skies, but there's a chance of rain on several days later this week. Daytime highs will be in the high 60s and low 70s.
Here’s what else is making headlines in Alaska today.
— Megan Pacer, mpacer@adn.com
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Anchorage Daily News, 300 W 31st Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503, United States |
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