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Last night's win by Buchanan followed his surprising victory in a January straw poll in Alaska...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Buchanan Shocks Gramm in Caucus | 2/7/1996 | See Source »

Ballot initiatives for 1996 are currently planned in Maine, California, Alaska, Arkansas and Colorado, Bradley said...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Bradley Calls For Election Fund Reform | 1/17/1996 | See Source »

...circle the globe nonstop in a balloon ended Wednesday with a forced landing in a Canadian farmer's field, just 1,800 miles into the trip. The 51-year-old Fossett, who has climbed some of the world's tallest peaks, set records in ballooning and sailing and completed Alaska's 1,100-mile Iditarod Sled Dog Race, lifted off from South Dakota's Black Hills early Monday and immediately ran into trouble. A faulty autopilot system, extreme cold and a dead heater left him with just three hours sleep in two days. Then the electrical and communications systems failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Landing | 1/10/1996 | See Source »

...hope of stockpiling delegates elsewhere. The strategy has a price: Iowa Governor Terry Branstad, a Dole backer, has criticized Gramm for campaigning in Louisiana, which plans to steal the limelight from Iowa by holding caucuses a week earlier, on Feb. 6. Gramm recently spent a weekend in Alaska, where he courted voters by himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IT AIN'T OVER TILL IT STARTS | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

...TIMBER INDUSTRY OF ALASKA WANTS balance. For too long, preservationists have been allowed to uphold restrictions that protect the wildlife but never consider the people who live, work and relax in the surrounding environment. As a resident of southeast Alaska and an employee of the last remaining pulp mill in the Tongass National Forest, I have seen the devastating effects on people and communities resulting from overwhelming environmental restrictions. When a substantial job loss occurs in an area such as ours, relocating to find employment is extremely difficult, if not impossible. Our congressional leaders are trying to add people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1995 | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

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