Update News: Friday, August 31, 2012
In Friday’s News:
- Fishing boat sank south of Kodiak Island this morning, crewman missing;
- No current funding for demolition of White Alice towers, may take years to acquire;
- Interior Department allows Shell to begin preparation work for drilling;
- DOT Commissioner Luiken resigns;
- KYUK reports one of most renowned Yup’ik skins sewers died;
- U.S. and state flags lowered today in memory of Neil Armstrong.
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