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Alaska Economic Report is a weekly look at the trends, policies and issues that impact your wallet in Alaska. From local businesses, to fiscal policy to big industries like fishing, tourism and oil & gas, we cover the high-stakes economic issues that matter to Alaskans all over the state.
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King Cove plans for post-Peter Pan seafood processing
King Cove is worried about the future after its seafood processor announced earlier this month that it will cease operations. The plant is the economic engine of the community on the Alaska Peninsula.
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Popular superhero movies fuel lucrative hobby for comic collectors
That rise in comic-based movies has contributed to a thriving collectibles market. There are a few ways a comic could be considered valuable.
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What happened to Juneau's fast food resturants?
Wendy's, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Taco Time, Burger King and Baskin Robbins all came and went by the mid-90s. KTOO's Clarise Larson finds out why.
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This farm is the only Grade “A” Certified goat dairy in Alaska
The micro dairy at Heritage Farm and Ranch in Kodiak follows strict regulations surrounding the production, processing, and distribution of her products.
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Anchorage airport officials hope incentive program will encourage airlines to test new routes
Three airlines are adding new routes this summer. Alaska, Delta and United Airlines will begin nonstop service to New York City, Detroit, San Diego and Washington D.C. Airports this summer.
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New development center will connect small businesses with AI tools
Jon Bittner is the director of the Alaska Small Business Development Center started the center. He started the center for many reasons.