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Gov. Dunleavy vetoes a bipartisan measure that accrued entree to commencement control. Plus, nan caller caput of Anchorage’s hydropower inferior has a little costly scheme to lick nan Eklutna h2o conundrum. And, students successful a distant colony connected Kodiak Island commencement nan schoolhouse twelvemonth pinch organization support.

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Rachel Cassandra, Jeremy Hsieh and Chris Klint successful Anchorage
Evan Erickson successful Bethel
Robyne and Lori Neufeld successful Fairbanks
Eric Stone successful Juneau
Brian Venua successful Kodiak
Rob Woolsey successful Sitka

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