Update News: Friday, August 17, 2012
In Friday’s News:
- Emergency runway closure has sees AK Airlines cancel flights this week, passengers scrambling;
- Sen. Murkowski works to approve Law of the Sea treaty;
- 150 vessels in Nome harbor with back ups, Port Director looking to future;
- Cold water coral has groups urging Sec. Salazar to block drilling in Chukchi Sea.
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