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Anchorage voters wait hours to cast early ballots, mirroring national trend

By Sunday evening, over 23,900 voters in the Anchorage area and over 61,900 people statewide have cast early ballots

Alena Naiden

Ballot Measure 2: Alaskans will decide whether to repeal or retain open primaries and ranked choice voting

Supporters of the election system are focused on keeping open primaries. Opponents say ranked choice voting is complicated and convoluted.

Sean Maguire

Harris’s team claims she’s no longer the underdog, but Trump team scoffs

Harris’s team has struck a more optimistic tone in public in recent days, signaling that they expect to win the race. The Trump campaign sees things differently.

Maeve Reston and Tyler Pager, The Washington Post

Panic buttons, drones, snipers among plans to guard a high-risk election

Analysts say extraordinary security measures protect voters but show the far-reaching effects of Donald Trump’s election denialism

Hannah Allam, Amy Gardner and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, The Washington Post

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Mat-Su school district agrees to pay $89,000 in book removal settlement

The suit alleged the district violated students’ constitutional rights.

Amy Bushatz, Mat-Su Sentinel

‘The Quiddities of an Alaskan Trip’ stands out among early Alaska travelogues despite exaggerations

William Hemphill Bell described his travels from the East Coast to Panama and eventually to Sitka.

David Reamer | Histories of Alaska

Opinion

OPINION: Alaska’s state government stands up — against its own employees

Who does the state represent? Empower, a Colorado corporation, or the people who live here and work here and make this state function?

Dan Maclean

OPINION: 10 years later, we still support Alaska's oil tax system

Rick Boyles, Rick Mystrom, Linda Leary and Bob Berto

Nation/World

Trump talks about reporters being shot and says he shouldn’t have left White House after 2020 loss

Donald Trump delivered a profane and conspiracy-laden speech two days before Tuesday’s presidential election, talking about reporters being shot and suggesting he “shouldn’t have left” the White House after his 2020 loss to Democrat Joe Biden.

Jill Colvin, Darlene Superville, Bill Barrow and Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

Trump will push to get fluoride out of drinking water, RFK Jr. says

Reversing the decades-old public health intervention would be a Day 1 goal of a future Trump administration, Kennedy wrote on social media.

Dan Diamond, The Washington Post

Spain flood survivors hurl mud at the royals and top government officials

A crowd of enraged survivors hurled clots of mud left by storm-spawned flooding at the Spanish royal couple on Sunday during their first visit to the epicenter of their nation’s deadliest natural disaster in living memory.

David Melero and Joseph Wilson, Associated Press

Harris won’t say how she voted on California measure that would reverse criminal justice reforms

ice President Kamala Harris on Sunday declined to say how she voted on a key ballot measure in her home state of California that would reverse criminal justice reforms approved in recent years.

Darlene Superville and Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

Sports